perimenopause
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One of Makary’s personal priorities within the FDA was expanding access to hormone therapy for cisgender men and women — particularly for women going through menopause and perimenopause.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
Sharon Malone is an obstetrician-gynecologist and chief medical advisor at Alloy Health, a telehealth platform dedicated to evidence-based care for perimenopause and menopause.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Mairead, an architectural technologist, finds that yoga and cold water swimming help but still has days where she is bedbound and her symptoms have been made worse by perimenopause.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
“For too long, women going into perimenopause and menopause just drifted along, suffering through symptoms. Eventually, they maybe found out they had frail bones and were put on medicines,” says Dr. Tang.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
"Significant health changes during pregnancy, perimenopause and menopause make it particularly important to pay close attention to increases in health risk factors during those times."
From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026
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