The 2025 Annual Meeting is a must-attend event for anyone involved with menopause and midlife women’s health issues. Two premeeting courses include the highly successful Menopause 101 course and the Sexual Health 101 course.
New Large-Scale Study Challenges Previous Research on Menopause and Brain Structure
New research presented at TMS 2025 suggests menopause stage does not accelerate brain volume loss—age does. Study author discusses clinical implications for PCPs.
Pooled Safety Analysis Supports Elinzanetant for Vasomotor Symptoms Through 52 Weeks
Analysis of 4 clinical trials, including 3 from the phase 3 OASIS development program, found treatment-emergent AEs comparable between elinzanetant and placebo.
Provider Specialty and Type Drive Divergent Prescribing Patterns for Symptoms of Menopause
TMS 2025: Wide variability in practice patterns suggests a need for standardized education across both specialties and provider types to ensure consistent quality of care.
6 Latent Menopausal Phenotypes Identified by Machine Learning in 10-Year SWAN Follow-Up
TMS 2025: Machine learning uncovered 6 menopausal phenotypes, linking symptom patterns and metabolic risk and potential for personalized treatment strategies.
The The Only Predictable Thing About Perimenopause Is Unpredictability, Says Dr Marla Shapiro
TMS 2025. University of Toronto professor Dr Marla Shapiro explains why perimenopause is unpredictable, including age of onset, duration, and symptoms.
Elinzanetant Update: Phase 3 Findings Published in JAMA with PDUFA Date Set for October 26
If approved, the nonhormonal drug could offer an important new option for postmenopausal women seeking alternatives to hormone therapy.
FDA Extends Review Period for Elinzanetant NDA for Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
Bayer's elinzanetant, a potential nonhormonal treatment for menopausal symptoms, awaits FDA approval after a 90-day review extension.
Elinzanetant Reduces Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause Across BMI, Smoking Status
Pooled data from the OASIS clinical trial program showed consistent efficacy of elinzanetant across BMI and smoking history subgroups, highlighting its broad applicability.
Elinzanetant for Menopausal VMS: OASIS Lead Investigator Discusses Results, Side Effects, Next Steps
JoAnn Pinkerton, MD, details the positive findings from the OASIS 1, 2, and 3 studies of elinzanetant and highlights next steps in research.