
Dementia Activists Fight Against Prescribed Disengagement and Stigma
Dementia activists in the UK and Australia challenge the stigma and 'prescribed disengagement' following diagnosis, advocating for empowerment, autonomy, and person-centred care.

Dementia activists in the UK and Australia challenge the stigma and 'prescribed disengagement' following diagnosis, advocating for empowerment, autonomy, and person-centred care.

Experts warn misinformation about perimenopause on social media is leading women to stop contraception, seek unnecessary HRT, and miss serious diagnoses. Many younger women are being misled into believing they are menopausal when they are still fertile, risking unintended pregnancies and incorrect treatments.

Speculation mounts over a new party formed by teal independents, while the government seeks Greens' support for capital gains tax reforms. Health Minister Mark Butler announces a national campaign to raise awareness about menopause symptoms.

Urologist Dr. Chang Ying-chieh warns that long-term熬夜 (staying up late), stress, and lack of sleep can accelerate testosterone loss in men, potentially leading to earlier onset of male menopause. Symptoms include fatigue, irritability, and decreased muscle mass.

Supplies of some HRT patches may not return to normal until at least the end of the year. So what can patients do if they're impacted by shortages?

The DTC skin, hair, and menopause care brand will use the non-dilutive capital to super-charge customer acquisition.

Oura Ring introduces new features for women's hormonal health, including enhanced Cycle Insights for birth control users and a Menopause Insights feature. The company partnered with Twentyeight Health for a birth control consultation portal.

Actress and entrepreneur Naomi Watts founded Stripes Beauty with a singular mission: helping women take control of menopause health and aging with confidence.