There is a widespread belief that if you get your period early, your reproductive life will end early, and if you get it late ...

Tired? Can’t sleep? Gaining weight? All of these are symptoms of perimenopause, which is often misunderstood and under-discussed. During this time, women experience hormone fluctuations that can ...

Peri, one of the first wearables designed for monitoring perimenopausal symptoms, is on display at CES 2026. Unlike general health wearables, the $449 device is chiefly designed for those experiencing ...

A person doesn't just jump from reproductive years to menopause. There's an in-between phase known as perimenopause that can last about a decade. "The term perimenopause translates to around menopause ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: Can we talk about “the change”? Former First Lady Michelle Obama recently joined talk show host Gayle King and comedian Samantha Bee in speaking publicly ...

Females should report midlife menstrual changes like prolonged or heavy bleeding to their doctor to discuss treatment to help ease discomfort. Irregular menstrual cycles during midlife, or changes in ...

The transition to menopause is a transformative phase in a woman’s life. It brings significant hormonal changes and various physical and emotional shifts that can feel overwhelming. Understanding ...

Sudden heat in a woman's face, chest, or neck along with flushed skin and rapid heartbeat are clear signs of hot flashes. You must have seen these signs in women in their mid-40s or 50s. But those who ...

Your period came a week early last month. It’s probably due to stress, you say to yourself. You stood in the canned food aisle for five minutes yesterday, trying to remember that one ingredient you ...