More support needed for menopausal women says charity

Recommendations include normalising the subject and more support for women

Women going through menopause need greater support accessing exercise to help improve their mental health, according to new research by the charity SAMH and University of Edinburgh.

The overwhelming evidence of the report found that menopausal women felt low mood, anxiety or low self-esteem acting as an extra barrier to physical activity.

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