Menopause

Professor Nancy Avis at the Wake Forest School of Medicine is lead author of a study on more than 200 women, showing that acupuncture can reduce the frequency of common menopause symptoms by up to 36… Audio

Dr Bev Lawton answers your questions about peri-menopause, insomnia and how drinking caffeine and alcohol affects hot flushes. Audio

From SSRIs to black cohosh, we look at some of the alternatives to Hormone Replacement Therapy with menopause specialist Dr Bev Lawton. Audio

A Christchurch doctor says she's seeing one patient every day suffering side effects from dodgy hormone treatments. So called "natural", "bio-identical" treatments have been popularised by celebrity… Audio

What is HRT? Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago, menopause expert Bev Lawton on the risks and benefits of taking HRT during menopause. Audio

Menopause science; what causes it and why does it happen? With menopause specialist Dr Bev Lawton of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago. Audio

Exploring menopause symptoms, treatments and the science with Dr Bev Lawton, the Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago. Audio

Jean Kittson is an Australian comedian, performer and writer who's on a mission to break the cone of silence she says exists around menopause. She's written a book about the subject, called You're… Audio

Researchers in Iran say a simple blood test could accurately predict when a woman will reach the menopause. Audio