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What doctors want patients to know about menopause

Oct 7, 2026 | 14 Min Read
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Can a cold plunge improve your health? The real answer

Cold plunges and ice baths are everywhere, with many people claiming they boost energy, improve recovery and build resilience.

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What doctors want patients to know about menopause

Wondering when menopause starts? Three ob-gyns explain hormone changes, common menopause symptoms and treatment options to help you navigate the transition.

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Is it aging or menopause? The symptoms many women don't expect

Hot flashes aren't the only sign of menopause. Many women experience unexpected symptoms like joint pain, brain fog, sleep problems, fatigue, weight changes and mood shifts, often without realizing they may be linked to menopause.

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What doctors want patients to know about headaches

Headaches affect nearly everyone, though some can be especially debilitating like migraine attacks. Each type requires specific treatment and approaches.

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Engaging caregivers CME

Enhance patient care with caregiver inclusion education and training from UCSF Caregivers As Partners in Care Teams.

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How to reduce sodium without sacrificing flavor

Salt isn't the only way to make food taste great.

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What doctors want patients to know about flu vaccines

Flu season, which runs from October through May, can be severe. But getting the influenza vaccine can help reduce the risk of severe outcomes.

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Are you prepared? 4 must-haves for your child's home health kit

What should every parent keep on hand for those unexpected fevers, sniffles, scrapes, and bumps?

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What doctors want patients to know about sepsis

Sepsis can quickly become life-threatening. Learn the warning signs and symptoms of sepsis, who is at risk and when to seek medical care.

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This beginner-friendly core move does more than you think

Looking for a simple exercise that can help strengthen your core and improve stability? Meet the dead bug.

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