Eighty percent of Americans over 50 say their primary care provider has not asked them about hearing loss in the past two years and women are asked even less than men
Aging
Treatment Offers Fertility Hope for Early Menopausal Women
A small study suggests platelet-rich plasma and gonadotropins may help restore fertility in women who entered early menopause but want to become pregnant.
Broken Heart Syndrome on the Rise, Especially in Older Women
Cases of Broken Heart syndrome have been increasing, especially among women 50 and older, according to a study published recently by the Journal of the American Heart Association.
‘They Treat Me Like I’m Old and Stupid’: Seniors Decry Health Providers’ Age Bias
The assumption that older people aren’t resilient and can’t recover from illness is implicitly ageist.
Menstrual Cycle Length Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Risk
Changes in the length of a woman’s menstrual cycle in the years just prior to menopause can offer clues to their risk of developing heart disease.