A new study found that walking speed may help predict your risk of death from any cause.
But experts suggest people who walk faster may already have better underlying health.
If your walking speed slows, talk with your healthcare professional. bit.ly/3W5yYwZ
Exercising more frequently may help alleviate perimenopause symptoms like hot flashes, anxiety, and urinary issues, a new study found.
But “women with more symptoms may find it harder to exercise.”
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ADHD medications may help ease menopausal brain fog, a recent review suggests.
But they showed little to no effect on objective cognitive tests, and experts caution it’s too early to recommend them.
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Could a handful of pistachios before you go to bed really help you sleep better?
Tryptophan supplements may reduce wakefulness at doses of at least 1 gram daily. An ounce of pistachios supplies only about 71 mg.
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) strongly recommends hormone therapy for hot flashes and night sweats for those who can use it.
For those who can’t or don’t want to, it strongly recommends nonhormonal options.
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“Congratulations, you don’t have MS.”
Christina Applegate on what her doctor told her. “I was, like, not happy at all.”
Her symptoms have worsened, and the underlying cause remains under investigation.
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Physical activity may help reduce depressive symptoms during menopause.
In one trial, participants were instructed to walk for 30 minutes, 3 times per week.
If you’re experiencing persistent depression, talk with a healthcare professional.
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Before you read it, we reviewed it.
Article Fact Checked By: Jill Seladi-Schulman, Ph.D.
Article Review Date: 10/17/2026
Source: French, M. (2026, October 17). Walking, Yoga, or Zumba? Which Exercises Help Relieve Menopause Mood Symptoms. healthline.com/health-news/p…
Women with autoimmune diseases are more likely to report their symptoms have been mistaken for mental health issues.
“Once a psychiatric explanation enters the medical record, there’s a risk that later clinicians view new symptoms through that same lens.” bit.ly/4jmwML9
