Menopause News Flash – research, news and information
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What are your vitamin D levels? A diet low in the vitamin can damage the brain, according to a new study led by University of Kentucky researchers.

Did you know that after a hysterectomy, testosterone levels also drop? New research from Brigham and Women’s Hospital shows that testosterone supplementation in women with low levels improves their sexual function, muscle mass, and physical function.

Depression hurts: Depression among pregnant women can impact the brains of developing babies, increasing their potential risk of depression after birth, according toresearch from the National University of Singapore.

What’s in your medicine cabinet? A new Loyola Medicine study comparing two popular osteoporosis drugs, denosumab and zoledronic acid, found that denosumab is significantly better at increasing spine bone mineral density.

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