March 27, 2024 - You've heard of menopause hot flashes, but hormone change can also cause cold flashes. Read why some women get them and what to do when they strike.

May 29, 2020 - Discover a variety of causes, from menopause to spicy foods. Also learn how to treat and prevent them with medications or natural remedies.

October 27, 2008 - Objective To examine the prevalence, natural history, and predictors of hot flushes in older postmenopausal women.Methods Prevalence, severity, and 3-year change in severity of hot flushes were assessed by questionnaire in 3167 older postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Logistic...

Hot flashes are sudden-onset, spontaneous, and episodic sensations of warmth usually felt on the chest, neck, and face immediately followed by sweating. They are the most common reason women seek medical care during the perimenopausal period, especially if the symptoms impair quality of life.[1] ...

4 days ago - This fact sheet explains when and how menopause occurs, changes that are associated with menopause, related public health challenges and WHO's response.

June 3, 2022 - While hot flashes are a characteristic symptom of menopause and perimenopause, there are other conditions that can cause hot flashes, such as certain medications, opioids, antidepressants, some osteoporosis drugs, being overweight/obese, food allergies or sensitivities, alcohol, caffeine, sulfites, ...

March 7, 2023 - Mayo Clinic women's health physician explains what happens to the body during menopause and offers ways to find relief from symptoms.

Menopause affects every woman differently. Learn about the changes happening in your body as you go through the menopausal transition.

March 27, 2024 - Menopause hot flashes: until someone finally finds the perfect solution, guest blogger Anne Miano is going low tech to keep her cool.

Menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes may affect women for years before and after menopause. Learn about the latest vasomotor symptom therapies and treatments.

May 25, 2023 - Discover effective treatments and learn self-care strategies for hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness and other perimenopause symptoms.

May 12, 2023 - During menopause, a person can experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, and other changes. Find out how taking vitamins may help manage discomfort.

You can improve some symptoms of menopause with a smart menopause diet. Learn which foods are good for menopause and which to avoid.

June 28, 2024 - When you think of hot flashes, you may think of menopause. But hot flashes can actually begin in perimenopause, which can start as much as a decade earlier. A menopause specialist explains.

March 27, 2024 - Do hot flashes raise your temperature? Including "hotter"? What's the connection between body temperature and hot flashes? What happens? This and more in this post.

October 9, 2023 - Hot flashes experienced during sleep may be a biomarker of women at higher risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease, new research suggests.

June 1, 2022 - Reaching menopause many years before the average age may be linked to a higher risk of developing dementia later in life.

Find out about the different symptoms of the menopause and perimenopause, including hot flushes, night sweats, loss of libido, a change in periods and vaginal dryness.