
Perimenopause hit work for 47% of UK women and mental health for 73%: Aviva
Aviva's Menopause Report, out Oct 13, 2026, finds 47% of perimenopausal UK women say symptoms affected work and 37% fear leaving their jobs early.
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Aviva's Menopause Report, out Oct 13, 2026, finds 47% of perimenopausal UK women say symptoms affected work and 37% fear leaving their jobs early.

An Ohio State study reported on 13 Oct 2026 found chronic stress changes placental signals tied to fetal brain development in mice, echoed in human tissue.

A UCL-led review of 12 trials with over 1,000 women, reported on 13 October 2026, linked exercise, especially aerobic activity, to better mood during menopause.

Terry Bradshaw's memoir Looking for Terry, out October 13, 2026, details his clinical depression and how wife Tammy helps on hard days.

Teens with at least one trusted person to talk to had much lower depression and suicidal thoughts, a JAMA Pediatrics study published 12 October 2026 found.

A University of Oulu study of about 2,600 women aged 46, publicised October 6, 2026, found those already in menopausal transition had more anxiety and depression.

A 15-year Notre Dame-led study of 465 young people, announced October 8, 2026, links positive parenting at age three to stronger reward responses in adolescence.

A Tulane-led study of 277,489 adults, publicised in October 2026, links loneliness plus isolation to 3.7 fewer depression-free years for women.

A Karolinska Institutet study of over 21,000 twins, released on October 8, 2026, found genes and upbringing explain much of the screen time-mental health link.

A Danish trial presented on October 9, 2026 found a five-week prenatal emotion-skills course lowered postpartum depression risk only in women who had given birth before.

On October 9, 2026, WHO released a guide to move people from long psychiatric hospital stays to community care; only about 9% of countries have fully made the shift.
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