This is general information and not specific medical advice. It does not and should not replace diagnosis or treatment by your healthcare provider.
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A Head-to-Toe Look at Aging and Its Effect on Women's Bodies - Joylux

A Head-to-Toe Look at Aging and Its Effect on Women's Bodies

At Joylux, we think it's time to put an end to the double standard on aging and find healthy ways of making the journey more enjoyable. While the passage of time affects everyone, there are some very real challenges that are specifically more acute for women. We’re going to break...

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How to Age Well (Hint: It Has Nothing to Do with Wrinkle Cream) - Joylux

How to Age Well (Hint: It Has Nothing to Do with Wrinkle Cream)

by: Colette Courtion | "I'm glad that I'm not young anymore," sings Geena Davis in her latest role on the hit Netflix show, Glow. Playing a former Roxette turned Vegas power producer, 63-year-old Davis takes to the stage in a gorgeous showgirl costume, complete with diamond-studded nipple tassels. It's truly a sight to behold.

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Debunking the Double Standard on Aging in Men vs. Women - Joylux

Debunking the Double Standard on Aging in Men vs. Women

Can you name a single gray-haired female CEO or member of Congress? Neither can we. Despite the fact that celebrities like Diane Keaton and Jamie Lee Curtis are widening our view of what it means to be a 'silver fox', there is still a massive double standard on how men...

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The Biggest Myth about Menopause (+ How to Deal with Your Symptoms) - Joylux

The Biggest Myth about Menopause (+ How to Deal with Your Symptoms)

By: Dr. Sarah de la Torre, OB/GYN For most people, menopause is a decidedly unsexy topic. But with approximately 38 million women at or reaching menopause, that hardly seems fair. Why should such a huge proportion of our population have to feel less-than-great about something as natural as menopause? We think...

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We Need to Talk...About Vaginal Wellness! - Joylux

We Need to Talk...About Vaginal Wellness!

In our current era of female empowerment, women are speaking up about a host of issues – including those surrounding pelvic floor and vaginal wellness. On a practical level, pelvic floor issues can be plain old inconvenient, often manifesting as constant interruptions while working out – as well as during...

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Gift Guide For Perimenopausal & Menopausal Women - Joylux

Gift Guide For Perimenopausal & Menopausal Women

During menopause, you may look at gifts a little differently than you did in the past. Long gone are the days of extra-thick slippers or cozy scarves, especially when night sweats and hot flashes kick in. So, we put together the perfect wish list of practical gifts to ease menopausal symptoms while...

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