WellbeingFalling estrogen speeds up bone loss around menopause. Here is what the research says about the mechanism, which types of exercise actually slow it, and when a bone density screening makes sense.
Nikki RobertsAugust 26, 2026
WellbeingThe WHO classifies burnout as an occupational phenomenon with three defining features — exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced effectiveness — not a medical condition, and it is managed at work, not only in the mind.
Nikki RobertsJuly 30, 2026
WellbeingUS guidance says up to one drink a day for women — and since 2023, the WHO's position is that no amount of alcohol is safe for health, with breast cancer the clearest female-specific risk.
Nikki RobertsJuly 7, 2026
WellbeingLoneliness raises the risk of early death by 26 percent in pooled analyses — comparable to established behavioral risk factors — and women report it at higher rates in most surveys.
Nikki RobertsJune 14, 2026
WellbeingAs little as 30 to 60 minutes of muscle-strengthening exercise a week is linked to meaningfully lower risks of early death, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes in women.
Nikki RobertsMay 23, 2026
WellbeingNearly one in four US women lives with a pelvic floor disorder, and Kegels are neither always the answer nor always safe — pelvic floor physical therapy treats the whole system.
Nikki RobertsApril 30, 2026