The degree to which women’s cognitive abilities are influenced by their cycling hormones has long been questioned by scientists and lay people alike. Recent research does not fully answer this question, but it does give a fascinating new insight. The way in which women approach a problem seems to be heavily dependent on the phase […]
Going through menopause is generally an unwelcome experience at any age, but new research shows that women who experience “the change” earlier in life have extra reason to be concerned. A new study from Oregon’s Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research shows that women who have their last menstrual period before their 46th birthday are […]