Featured article

Can Probiotics Help with Weight Loss During Menopause?
Many people think that weight loss probiotic vitamins have secret magic in them that makes excess pounds melt away like butter, but this isn't the case.
Read MoreMore menopause resources
Better with Age: Gratitude Can Change Your Mindset
One of the perks of getting older is that we are more emotionally stable and less impulsive, helping us...
Berry Faux-jito Spritz
Love mojitos, hate hangovers and want something healthy and hydrating? Get the delight of sipping on something refreshing without...
What Black Women Need To Know About Peri/Menopause
Black women go through menopause at an earlier age, and have more symptoms. How can we get the care we...
Changing How We Talk About "The Change"
Open, honest discussion about peri/menopause is the first step to making this experience an empowering one.
Sex Hygiene for UTI Prevention
When you were young, making sure to pee afterward was usually enough. But in peri/menopause, an effective pre- and post-sex...
Know Your Nutrition: Soluble and Insoluble Fiber
If you know anything about fiber, you know that you’re probably not getting enough of it.
Learn your family health history this month
Most people have at least one chronic disease that runs through their family. If you can identify which diseases run...
How much sleep do you need in midlife?
Hustle culture glamorizes the idea of getting very little sleep in order to accomplish more throughout the day. But...
All-Ages Representation in Fashion
When we allow women to take up space, be bold, and be a part of the cultural narrative, it...
Brain Fog and Perimenopause: How to Keep Cognition Strong
Did you know that estrogen has an influence on how your brain functions?
Frozen Shoulder & Menopause: Are They Connected?
In parts of China and Japan, frozen shoulder is called the “fifties shoulder” because it most commonly occurs in...
Mammograms & Breast Exams: Know Your Options
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we’re talking about the importance of getting screened during your perimenopausal and menopausal years....
The Many Faces of Menopause
We’re talking mood swings for World Mental Health Day on October 10th In 1959, Hollywood legend Joanne Woodward won...
Why Menopause Parties Are Our New Favorite Trend
In my home growing up, we did. I remember my mom made it a whole celebration with a special...
How ovarian cancer can affect menopause
What is ovarian cancer? To put it simply, cancer is the rapid overgrowth of cells. When it comes to...
Throw Yourself a Menopause Shower… Why Not?!
Remember in Sex and the City when Carrie bemoans how major celebrations in their lives revolve around marriage and...
Suicide Awareness: Women and Menopause
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. We thought it prescient to bring this somber topic up considering some serious...
Could perimenopause be helping your parenting skills?
As if parenting isn’t challenging enough, a lot of women begin experiencing perimenopausal symptoms while their kids are still...
Human Rights, Women’s Equality, & Menopause
Women’s Equality Day was established in 1971 to celebrate the 1920 adoption of the 19th amendment, which prohibits the...
What brings you fulfillment in your life?
For years, the limited – and, let’s face it, misogynistic – discourse around perimenopause and menopause portrayed this time...
How to figure out what you find pleasurable
Pleasure. What does the word mean to you? A glass of wine after a hard day? Spending time alone...
Healthy Hair Foods for Perimenopause & Menopause
Hair loss with age isn’t unheard of, but some women see a greater decline in hair quality during peri/menopause...
Vitamin D Deficiency and Menopause
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that is found in a few foods and is also produced by the...
Does Flying Affect Your Period?
Many of us have heard that flying across various time zones can throw your period out of whack. And...