Menopause

Research on menopause discussed by scientists at Creighton University, Research Center

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 23rd, 2007

Fresh data on menopause are presented in the report "Transmenopausal changes in the trabecular bone structure." According to a study from the United States, "Post-menopausal osteoporosis is a disorder of excess skeletal fragility, due partly to changes in bone microstructure. Menopause is known to result in bone loss and reduction in bone mechanical strength."

"However, the mechanism and nature of microstructural changes at menopause need more detailed description and analyses. The overall hypothesis for this analysis is that the variables describing trabecular bone micro-architecture will be affected by changes in the hormonal status of women just prior to, and early...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2007-08-23)

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