Month: February 2020

Pregnancy and breastfeeding linked to lower risk of early menopause | New Scientist

 Breastfeeding may maintain an egg reserve for longer  People who have been pregnant or have breastfed a baby are less likely to experience an early menopause. This may be because ovulation is temporarily stopped during pregnancy and slowed down during breastfeeding, maintaining a reserve of eggs for longer. Several studies have suggested that having a Read more…

Johnson & Johnson loses pelvic mesh class action in Australia – Reuters

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – More than 1,350 Australian women won a seven-year-old class action lawsuit on Thursday against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) for misleading patients and surgeons about the risks of the pharmaceutical giant’s pelvic mesh implants. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Johnson & Johnson’s company logo is pictured in New York, U.S., September 17, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan Read more…

Natural relief for women going through the change: Cognitive behavior therapy helps manage menopause symptoms, reveals study – NaturalNews.com

(Natural News) Cognitive behavior therapy is a short-term, non-medical approach that can be used to treat a wide range of health problems, from stress and fatigue to even hot flashes. It focuses on teaching patients how to modify dysfunctional behaviors, thoughts and emotions, and how to develop personal coping strategies against them. Now, recent research suggests that this Read more…