Press Releases
The Menopause Society often appears in local and national headlines, sends out press releases on a routine basis, and takes media interview requests.

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Misconceptions Keep Some Cancer Patient Populations From Benefitting From Hormone Therapy
New survey demonstrates need for additional clinician training because many patients with a history of endometrial or epithelial ovarian cancer are still not being prescribed hormones because of… Read More
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Hysterectomy With Bilateral Oophorectomy May Increase Risk of Stroke
Despite conflicting results of previous studies, a new meta-analysis reveals an 18% higher risk of stroke for women having a hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy and a 5% higher… Read More
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Concerns About Sexual Function Persist Well Beyond Midlife
New study confirms that older women experience sexual dysfunction at similar rates as midlife women but report less sexual distress Read More
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Depression Often Associated With Early Menopause: Why Some Women Are at Greater Risk
New study suggests that risk factors include younger age at diagnosis, severity of menopause symptoms, lack of emotional support, and fertility-related grief; surprisingly, hormone therapy not a factor… Read More
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Women Get Better at Managing Their Anger as They Age
New analysis suggests that chronologic and reproductive age both have a significant effect on a woman’s level of anger and her ability to manage it Read More
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More Sex, Less Pain and Irritation for Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Women
New study suggests that regular sexual activity may reduce the odds of vulvar pain, dryness, and irritation in women aged in their 40s to 70s; orgasm and satisfaction… Read More
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New Model Predicts Risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
New study confirms reliability of nomogram prediction model based on multiple factors, including body mass index, hypertriglyceridemia, tumor stage, and platelet count Read More
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The Menopause Society to Launch NextGen Now Initiative to Transform Menopause Training
Anonymous donor provides $5 million to fund an innovative initiative that will improve midlife care Read More
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Abnormal Uterine Bleeding and Insulin Resistance Are on the Rise: Is There a Connection?
New study suggests hyperinsulinemia is a significant predictor of abnormal uterine bleeding, with body mass index playing a unique role Read More
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Women’s Menstrual Cycle Phase and Reproductive Stage Effect Levels of Irritability and Anger
New study suggests women more emotionally aroused premenses than postmenses and during early menopause transition phase Read More