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SWAN Researchers Evaluate the Risk for Elevated Depressive Symptoms in Postmenopause

Apr 23, 2024

SWAN researcher Dr. Howard M. Kravitz and associates conducted a study to evaluate the risk for elevated depressive symptoms in postmenopause.

Relationships Between the Vaginal Microbiota and Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Symptoms in Postmenopausal Women

Apr 19, 2024

SWAN researchers Dr. Elaine Watjen and Dr. Maria Brooks conducted a study to better understand the possible role of the vaginal microbiome as a cause for pain during intercourse.

Trajectories of Sleep Over Midlife and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Events

Apr 18, 2024

In the study, Trajectories of Sleep Over Midlife and Incident Cardiovascular Disease Events, SWAN researcher Rebecca Thurston, Ph.D., sought to further the understanding of the importance of sleep for health.

Research Suggests Tie Between Hypertension, Uterine Fibroids

Apr 17, 2024

Kaiser Permanente study finds greater risk of fibroid diagnosis among midlife women with untreated high blood pressure.

Don’t Dread Menopause. Prepare for It Instead

Mar 27, 2024

The lead-up to menopause can feel daunting—you may no longer have full control over aspects of your bodily health that you enjoyed in your 20s and 30s.

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About SWAN: Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation

Launched in 1994, SWAN is a pioneering multi-site longitudinal study into women’s health and the menopause transition, examining physical, biological, psychological and social changes during a woman’s life. Its findings propel new medical and educational approaches to women’s health in key areas including hot flashes, mental health, sexuality, sleep, cardiovascular disease, and more.

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