Menopause is a natural and inevitable part of aging that affects the vast majority of American women, typically between the ages of 45 and 55. This episode explores what is happening in a woman's brain and body during menopause and its impact on daily life with common symptoms including mood changes, sleep disturbances and vaginal dryness. Experts discuss the latest on the safety and effectiveness of both hormone treatment and non-hormone treatments for managing symptoms, as well as resources to help women navigate this life transition.