Menopause
Dodgy "natural" hormone treaments making women sick
A Christchurch doctor says she's seeing one patient every day suffering side effects from dodgy hormone treatments. So called "natural", "bio-identical" treatments have been popularised by celebrity… Audio
Menopause: Part 3 - hormone replacement therapy
What is HRT? Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago, menopause expert Bev Lawton on the risks and benefits of taking HRT during menopause. Audio
Menopause: Part 2 - why it happens
Menopause science; what causes it and why does it happen? With menopause specialist Dr Bev Lawton of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago. Audio
Menopause: Part 1
Exploring menopause symptoms, treatments and the science with Dr Bev Lawton, the Director of the Women's Health Research Centre at the University of Otago. Audio
Jean Kittson, author of You're Still Hot to Me: The Joys of Menopause
Jean Kittson is an Australian comedian, performer and writer who's on a mission to break the cone of silence she says exists around menopause. She's written a book about the subject, called You're… Audio
Blood test predicts menopause
Researchers in Iran say a simple blood test could accurately predict when a woman will reach the menopause. Audio
