Menopause Symptoms

Description Menopause, or climacterium, marks the completion of a woman's childbearing years and the cessation of menses (menstrual cycl...

Osteoporosis and Menopause

Description * Osteoporosis is a disease of progressive bone loss associated with an increased risk of fractures. It literally means "po...

Sex After 50 and Menopause

Description In the process of aging, the number of cells in the organs of the body is diminished due to the loss of regenerative capability ...

Suicide

Description Most suicide victims were not receiving treatment at the time of their death. Suicidal thoughts usually suggest mental illness, ...

Practicing Longevity

Description Human life expectancy has increased greatly over recent years. Currently, the average lifespan in the United States is 76.9 year...

Sex During Menopause

Description A woman's normal sexual response can be divided into four stages: attraction, arousal, climax, and resolution. As women age,...

Urinary Incontinence and Menopause

Description Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine, sufficient enough to cause a social or cleanliness problem. By age 65, 1 ...

Definition of Menopause

Description Menopause, or climacterium, marks the completion of a woman's childbearing years and the cessation of menses (menstrual cycl...

Late Childbearing

Description Late marriages occur more frequently, and, consequently, the number of women having babies later is increasing. The World Health...

Depression-Menopause

Description Feeling down or depressed once in awhile is normal for most people. However, if these feelings become very intense and persist f...