Menopause hard on couple's sex lives (The Star)New York - When a woman enters menopause, her sex life and that of her partner may suffer, according to a survey in which more than half of the women reported a decrease in sex drive and in the amount of sex they were having since entering menopause.
Panel urges end to incontinence stigma (AP via Yahoo! News)One in four U.S. adults will experience incontinence at some point, a surprisingly high toll, and the condition is so embarrassing that many suffer silently, a government panel said Wednesday.
Something for all - Capital's program launched (Bendigo Advertiser)NEXT year at The Capital, audiences will experience football, flamenco, espionage and menopause. The performing arts centre previewed its 2008 theatre season and Soul Food program last night.
Andropause: Do Men Go Through Menopause Too? (ThirdAge)It is estimated that between four and five million American men dont produce enough testosterone. Since a mans ability to produce testosterone naturally declines with age, some health professionals believe men, like women, experience a hormonal change of life as they age.
Your Memory in Midlife (ThirdAge)CHICAGO (AP) - A new study disputes the widely held notion that menopause makes women scatterbrained and forgetful. Researchers conducted periodic memory tests on 803 menopausal women over two years and found to their surprise that their memories were just fine.