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North American Menopause Society (NAMS) 2017 Annual Meeting
October 11 - 14, 2017; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
October 11 - 14, 2017Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NAMS'Change the Conversation' About Hormone Therapy in MenopauseThe North American Menopause Society's new position statement on hormone therapy is in the spotlight here at the 2017 annual meeting, where fears about treatment are being appeased.
Poor Sleep Linked to Atherosclerosis in Midlife WomenDuring the transition to menopause, the risk for carotid atherosclerosis is higher in women who report poor sleep quality
and shorter sleep time than in those who sleep longer, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 12, 2016
Late-Start Treatment for Menopause Eases SymptomsConjugated estrogens with bazedoxifene initiated more than 5 years after the start of menopause can still relieve hot flashes,
improve sleep, and reduce bone loss, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, Oct 13, 2016
Breast Arterial Calcification Potential Marker for CVDBreast arterial calcifications on mammograms appear to be a marker for cardiovascular disease in women, researchers suggest,
and could eventually be included in cardiovascular prediction tools.