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Can Probiotics Help with Weight Loss During Menopause?
Probiotics aren't a magic bullet for health and weight loss.
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How Much Sleep Do You Need in Midlife?
More than one in four middle-aged women reported having trouble falling and staying asleep four or more times throughout...
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?
Though the most common cause of frozen shoulder is keeping the shoulder immobile for a period of time, women over...
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...
Vitamin D Deficiency and Menopause
Without sufficient vitamin D, you are more susceptible to a variety of health issues including bone loss during menopause.
Does Flying Affect Your Period?
Many of us have heard that flying can make your period start or become delayed. And it's kind of...
How To Plan a Peri/menopause Retreat
We’re not surprised you ask. After all, for years the very topic of menopause was kept hush-hush. But as the...
We love 'Good Luck to You, Leo Grande'
What if women in midlife didn’t need more HRT, but rather a dose of excitement, pleasure, and learning to...
Post-Menopause Periods? Why They Can Happen
Have you finally completed 12 months with no period? The first thing you probably want to do is throw...
Menopause Perspectives From Around the World
Global Wellness Day is June 11th. We were inspired by the theme this year, #thinkmagenta, which means to stay...
Can I Get Pregnant After I Hit Menopause?
Getting pregnant in perimenopause and menopause can be a risky business. Here's what you need to know.
SPF to the rescue in midlife
If you haven’t been using SPF in your 20s or 30s, PSA: You can still benefit from it if...
Does endometriosis cause early menopause?
Studies show that endometriosis affects approximately 2 to 10 percent of women ages 25 to 40 years old in...
Is there a connection between peri/menopause and diabetes?
Although it seems like peri/menopause could play a role in women getting diabetes in mid-life, studies show over and...