Tag: GIMM
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Intestinal Health and Menopause: A National Study Aims to Uncover the Hidden Health Axis
Introduction: A National Effort to Map the Hidden Health Axis A pioneering national study in Portugal is underway to explore the so called invisible axis between intestinal microbiota and hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause. The goal is to prevent chronic symptoms and improve the health trajectory of women through midlife and beyond. Led by…
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Intestinal Health and Menopause: The Hidden Axis of Women’s Health
Intestinal health and menopause: uncovering an invisible axis Recent surveys show that almost 60% of women report that menopausal symptoms negatively affect their daily lives, including family and sexual relationships. In Portugal, a national study led by the Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine (GIMM) aims to go deeper: to explore the so‑called invisible axis of…