Women who reached menopause earlier had faster declines in memory and thinking in later life, a US study of 2,603 older women suggests. Its senior author sees midlife as a window to act on risk factors, and tackling such factors could prevent or delay nearly half of...
Most women who break a bone after 50 are never assessed for osteoporosis, though treatment can cut hip fracture risk by up to 40%. Ahead of World Osteoporosis Day on 20 October, the evidence points to fracture liaison services and bone building in girlhood as the...
