Intimate life in menopause changes, but vaginal atrophy, pain and low desire have solutions. From topical therapies to vaginal laser and regenerative medicine, Dr. Raffaela Di Pace sheds light on the possible treatments for regaining balance and pleasure.
Between false myths about the risks of hormone replacement therapy and new non-hormonal solutions, Dr. Raffaela Di Pace guides us beyond the silence surrounding intimate disorders and the symptoms of menopause, reminding us that living this transition in full health and harmony is a right and a possible choice.
Through a thorough check-up and personalized interventions dedicated to the FemGevity pathway, the program aims to prevent problems linked to this period of a woman’s life and to preserve long-term quality of life. As explained by Alberto Cerasari, Medical Director and clinical lead of SoLongevity
Menopause can have a very negative impact on careers and leads two women out of five to look for a new job. This is shown by a study by the Society for Women’s Health Research, which has created a road map to guide companies in adopting supportive policies
Drug therapies, but not only: to prevent and manage osteoporosis, a plan that includes personalized nutrition and physical activity pathways is essential
Partly because of fluctuations in estrogen levels, menopause often brings with it a series of changes that concern not only the reproductive system, but also the central nervous system
Loris Bonamassa is an entrepreneur from the Veneto region, founder of the family business. He was President of the Gruppo Sistemi per Dormire (Federlegno) and Representative in the European Bedding Industries Association (EBIA). He brought the figure of the Sleep Coach to Italy and founded the STB Sleep Trainer Bonamassa Academy, which trains and certifies “sleep trainers”, in collaboration with physicians, scientific societies and professional sport. He is a member of various associations, including: World Sleep Society (WSS), Italian Society of Dental Sleep Medicine (SIMSO), European Sleep Research Society (ESRS), Narcolepsy Network Organization, Perform SMC – Sport Medical Center, Med&Sport First Integrated Academy, International Sports Science Association (ISSA Europe), SANIS Kinetic Fitness & Performance School. He has written numerous popular books on sleep, including “L’arte del dormire” (“The Art of Sleeping”) and the latest, “Sonno e sorrisi” (“Sleep and Smiles”), published by Rubbettino (2023).
Born in 1975, with a degree in Political Science and a PhD in Women’s Issues and Equal Opportunity Policies, Eleonora Selvi works in the third sector and, in particular, on issues related to aging. She is President of the Longevitas Foundation and of the association Cuore Nostro, committed to promoting heart health.
The gut bacteria that influence body mass index, fat mass and waist circumference differ between males and females
Nicola Palmarini is one of the world’s leading experts in innovation in aging and longevity and is the director of the UK’s National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA)…
A new study suggests the possibility that the syndrome is correlated with premature brain aging. Physical activity and lifestyle changes could therefore help reduce the risk
Emanuela Notari, Longevity Strategist and Developer of Corporate Demographic Intelligence, is an expert in longevity planning and economics, and in developing companies’ demographic intelligence. Co-founding partner of A.L.I. Active Longevity Institute, she was previously Editorial Director of a small financial publishing house and, before that, had a twenty-year career in communications and advertising, culminating in the roles of
General Manager and then CEO of the Italian and Mexican subsidiaries, respectively, of the American multinational Young & Rubicam.
February 2 is Wear Red Day, the American Heart Association initiative to raise awareness among women around the world about the risk of cardiovascular disease. A risk that can, however, be reduced through prevention and research
What is age-related frailty? And how does it show up in the two sexes? And is it possible to prevent it? Francesca Baglio, a neurologist at the IRCCS Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS in Milan and a member of the SoLongevity scientific committee, tells us.
Sounds composed of more powerful low frequencies seem to promote deep sleep and better cardiac function
Flavia Franconi has lived several lives. A graduate in Psychiatry, she taught Pharmacology at the University of Sassari. She then served as Health Councillor of Basilicata. But women’s health has always been at the center of her interests. Indeed, she is the “noble mother” of sex-gender medicine in Italy, and today she is also at the center of an international network as chair of the Women20 Health Commission. We asked her to tell us about the differences between the sexes when it comes to aging.
Hellas Cena, Vice-Rector for the Third Mission at the University of Pavia, is a physician specializing in Food Science with a focus on Dietetics and Diet Therapy, a university professor and head of the Laboratory of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition, as well as the nutrition lead for the Provita center in Pavia affiliated with the University, and Head of the Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Unit, ICS Maugeri I.R.C.C.S., Pavia.
We call it “gender medicine,” but it would be more correct to call it “sex-gender medicine.” Its goal is to ensure increasingly adequate treatment for all and equity of access to care, through the recognition and enhancement of differences between male and female individuals
The reasons why women have a greater need for sleep than men lie in certain aspects of biology, but are also cultural and social
Guendalina Graffigna, Full Professor of Consumer and Health Psychology and Director of the EngageMinds HUB Research Center – Consumer, Food, Health Engagement Research Center at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Cremona
