I Got in the Best Shape of My Life After 50
After a frightening wakeup call, I turned my life around and created the best version of myself
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Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Vaginal Atrophy
Get the answers to your symptom and treatment questions about genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), formerly known as vaginal atrophy
Conversación sobre la salud: Preguntas y respuestas relacionadas con la atrofia vaginal
Obtén respuestas a preguntas relacionadas con los síntomas y tratamientos del síndrome genitourinario de la menopausia (SGUM), conocido anteriormente como atrofia vaginal
How the Stigma of Menopause and Aging Affect Women’s Experiences
The experience of menopause isn’t always universal — your ethnicity, your community, your family and your friends can have an impact on how you feel
Why Alcohol Affects You More As You Age
As you get older and your metabolism slows, that one glass might feel like much more — and that can be bad news for your overall health
Must-Know Winter Makeup Tips
These winter makeup tips will help you look bright, radiant and cheery even in harsh winter weather
Women in the Middle
HealthyWomen takes on midlife women’s health to make sure no one feels alone
End-of-Life Planning 101
Making financial and medical plans for your end of life is important. Here’s how to get started.
Top 10 Menopause Symptoms
Learn what symptoms can you expect during perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause
Once Hot Flashes Fade, Are There Lasting Health Impacts?
Research shows that hot flashes may signal potential health risks years later
A Conversation With Dr. Octavia Cannon About How Race Can Influence Menopause
Although every woman goes through menopause once they reach a certain age, it can be more difficult for women of color
Black Women Often Suffer in Silence During Menopause. I’m Going to Keep Talking.
I’m working to fight the stigma that leads so many women to being unprepared for the mental and physical changes of menopause
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep
Getting a good night’s sleep is key to a healthy brain and a healthy body. Watch this video for some tips for sleeping well.
Is It Menopause or Something Else?
Menopause shares symptoms with many health conditions — some of them serious
How Much Do You Know About Alzheimer’s Disease?
Take our quiz to find out about this common brain disorder
From Hot Flashes to Night Sweats, a Rundown of Vasomotor Symptoms During Menopause
VMS, which includes symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, can be a difficult issue for many women. Here’s what to know about navigating it.
A Conversation With Nina Coslov About Perimenopause
Coslov suspected that perimenopause starts a lot earlier than most people think. So she did some research.
What Increases Your Risk for Bone Fractures and Osteoporosis?
Learn what makes you more likely to break bones and get osteoporosis
How Do Hormones Affect Osteoporosis?
It’s important to understand how you become more vulnerable to osteoporosis as you age
Keep Your Brain Healthy at Every Age
It's not just about memory games and puzzles. Diet, exercise and social connections also play a big part in brain health.
I Didn’t Choose to Get Parkinson’s at 46, but I Can Choose How I’m Going to Live With It
Just because I have an incurable, degenerative neurological condition doesn't mean I'm a passive victim
Almost Half the World Will Go Through Menopause. Let’s Talk About It.
It's time for menopause to come out of the shadows
15 (More) Minutes With Dr. Sanjay Gupta
In the second part of our two-part interview, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses why you should eat with your nondominant hand, why you should avoid sugar, the importance of connecting with other people, and more
15 Minutes With Dr. Sanjay Gupta
In the first part of our two-part interview, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses what it was like to operate on a brain for the first time, his personal connection to brain health and ways to keep your brain healthy