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Articles
Treating Hot Flashes May Improve Cognitive Symptoms: Study Author Explains the Connection
October 23, 2025
TMS 2025: Katrina Wugalter, MA, explains why treating vasomotor symptoms may be key to improving cognitive function during menopause.
APOE ε4 and Inflammation Amplify Risk for Memory Decline in Women with Earlier Menopause
October 23, 2025
Earlier menopause, APOE ε4, and age-related inflammation combine to accelerate memory decline, revealing key factors in women’s Alzheimer disease risk.
Inequities in Menopause Care: How Provider and Patient Factors Combine to Limit Treatment
October 23, 2025
TMS: Menopause care isn’t one-size-fits-all—and that’s the problem. Wake Forest data reveal deep disparities in who gets treated and how.
Semaglutide CV Effects Appear Independent of Baseline Adiposity, Suggesting Disease-Modifying Potential
October 23, 2025
In a subanalysis of the SELECT trial, semaglutide was associated with reduction in MACE across weight and waist circumference categories, independent of body fat.
Donna Plecha, MD: Why You Should Start Breast Cancer Risk Assessment at Age 25
October 22, 2025
TMS 2025: Donna Plecha, MD, an expert in breast imaging, discusses essential breast cancer screening recommendations for primary care physicians.
Topline Real-World Data Show Fezolinetant Improves VMS, Sleep, and Work Productivity in Women With Confirmed Menopausal VMS
October 22, 2025
TMS: New preliminary data show reduction in bothersome VMS as early as week 4, an effect that led to statistically significant improvements across other life domains.
Four Studies Build Evidence for Elinzanetant as a Safe, Effective Nonhormonal Option for Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
October 22, 2025
TMS: New data pooled across clinical trials confirm elinzanetant’s consistent efficacy, safety, and sleep benefits across diverse populations of menopausal women.
Elinzanetant Improves Sleep Through VMS-Independent Mechanisms, According to New Pooled Analysis
October 22, 2025
TMS: Mediation analysis found that more than half of elinzanetant's sleep benefit occurs independently of nighttime hot flash reduction, challenging VMS-centric models.
Black Women Prescribed Menopausal Hormone Therapy at Significantly Lower Rates Despite More Severe Symptoms, Study Finds
October 22, 2025
TMS: Black women are up to 36% less likely to receive a prescription for systemic estrogen than White women, despite more acute and persistent VMS, authors said.
Age, Not Menopause Stage, Drives Cortical Volume Reduction in Midlife Women, New Study Suggests
October 22, 2025
TMS: Findings from a large study presented at TMS 2025 counter previous reports suggesting menopause-specific effects on brain structure at midlife.