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The Best Everyday Items for Menopause

What: New York Times’ Wirecutter rounds up the best tools to treat menopause symptoms, including a fan to cool hot flashes, sheets that are the best for night sweats, resistance bands for strength training, and much more.

Key line: “Recognizing the purchasing power of older women, other companies may simply be repackaging their products at a higher cost and marketing them as menopause solutions. ‘There’s a pink tax already, but there’s a mature women’s tax as well,’ [Stephanie S. Faubion, MD, medical director for The Menopause Society] said. This guide is a collection of products we’ve tested and relied on for years. These everyday tools aren’t necessarily menopause-specific, yet may help smooth this passage in life—and beyond.”

Source: New York Times

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