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Menopause is technically defined as when a woman stops ovulation and can last up to seven years, peri-menopause usually starting between the ages of 45 – 50.

Menopause is technically defined as when a woman stops ovulation and can last up to seven years, peri-menopause usually starting between the ages of 45 – 50.

To take place in the Radisson Blu Hotel Athlone on November 15, Midlands Science are proud to present a special event titled ‘Empowerment – the science and style of the menopause”, an event aiming to shed light on the science behind hormones and menopause while exploring the importance of style, confidence, and self-care at different stages in life.

Maura Derrane is urging women to protect their heart health - and confront stark statistics which show a quarter of females in Ireland die from heart disease and stroke.

Since its debut performance in early 2022, How to Get the Menopause and Enjoy It has become a runaway success – with 100 shows nationwide, entertaining more than 10,000 comedy fans, making it one of the most successful independent shows of recent years.

Menopause is technically defined as when a woman stops ovulation and can last up to seven years, peri-menopause usually starting between the ages of 45 – 50.

Sixty patients have attended a regional menopause clinic since it was set up in November of last year. The facility, which is based at University Hospital Galway, is a specialist service for women with additional needs around menopause care. Women are referred to the clinic which is open one afternoon per week.

The Coeliac Society of Ireland have issued an appeal to all medical professionals to be more cognisant of testing for coeliac disease particularly in relation to women at menopause.

Three out of four menopausal women experience symptoms that impact their quality of life, yet as many say they feel unprepared for the menopause and lack knowledge on how best to manage symptoms.

A leading Athlone GP working in the area of menopause care and treatment has called for more awareness and research around the health issue in women with intellectual difficulties.