Aging women experience hormonal changes, such as decreased estrogen and increased
circulating androgen, due to natural or surgical menopause. These hormonal changes make …

The symptoms of menopause can be distressing, particularly as they occur at a time when
women have important roles in society, within the family and at the workplace. Hormonal …

Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical incorporated into plastics and resins, has estrogenic activity
and is associated with adverse health effects in humans and wildlife. Similarly structured …

Sarcopenia is the loss of skeletal muscle mass and function with advancing age. It involves
both complex genetic and modifiable risk factors, such as lack of exercise, malnutrition and …

The" holobiont" concept, defined as the collective contribution of the eukaryotic and
prokaryotic counterparts to the multicellular organism, introduces a complex definition of …

Importance The associations between muscle strength and cognitive outcomes have
sparked interest in interventions that increase muscle strength for prevention of dementia …

Activity of estrogen, a sex steroid hormone, is not only limited to the reproductive organs but
also involves other organs and tissues, including skeletal muscle. In postmenopausal …

From 50 years of age, postmenopausal women are at an increased risk of developing
sarcopenia and osteoporosis as a result of deterioration of musculoskeletal health. Both …

Menopause is associated with a decline in estrogen levels, which could lead to an increase
in visceral adiposity as well as a decrease in bone density, muscle mass and muscle …

Menopause is associated with hormonal changes, which could accelerate or lead to
sarcopenia. Functional impairment and physical disability are the major consequences of …