The WHI is a 15 year research program that focuses on the major causes of death, disability and frailty in postmenopausal women. The site includes a description of the WHI, an update on the recruitment status, project goals, and a list of participating institutions.
The menopause has been in the headlines a lot in the last few years. And for good reason. Researchers found that commonly prescribed hormone therapy did not have the longterm benefits many experts previously thought it had. For women who struggle with severe menopausal symptoms, this disappointing news did not make life any easier.
The SOGC is recognized nationwide as the official voice for the specialty of obstetrics and gynaecology in Canada. As such, it has taken the lead role in the development of comprehensive public education initiatives. Listed below are grouping of concise medical information on topical women's health issues.
Menopause affects every woman differently. Not all women suffer symptoms such as hot flashes. Find in-depth articles here about menopause, hot flashes, night sweats, hormones, and HRT, as well as natural remedies