This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. In the years leading up to your last menstrual period, you might start noticing all the classic physical symptoms of menopause, like hot flashes, ...

When I was 4 years old, I remember sitting in a pew at church next to my mom. As I scooted forward in my seat, my legs dangled over the edge of the pew, my feet nowhere near the ground. Like many ...

The body goes through many changes as a person ages. As people reach age 60 and beyond, they may notice changes to their joints, muscles, skin, and more. People may wonder what changes to expect as ...

It’s hard. Especially as you grow older. I can still remember giggling at my mother when she carried a fan around our family home and even out in public. Back then, I thought it was funny. I couldn’t ...

Puberty changes more than bodies. Children learn what these changes mean through culture, relationships, and social ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Changes to the labia minora in menopause can include thinning, paleness, and dryness. This happens because of declining estrogen levels. These ...