Your Grip, Your Partner, and Your Hair Know Things
A new JAMA study connects sarcopenia-related decline — muscle loss, slower walking pace, weaker grip — to elevated stroke risk, with direct implications for midlife women. A cross-sectional study in the NAMS journal reframes midlife sexual difficulties as a couples issue, not just a woman's problem. And a pilot study out of the Menopausia, Salud, Corazón project uses hair cortisol to explore how psychosocial stress intersects with menopause symptoms in Latina women — a demographic that's been dramatically underrepresented in this research. Key Takeaways: • A JAMA study found that muscle loss…
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