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News and Media Highlights

February 2025
An Oprah WInfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution, coming soon to ABC, Hulu, and Disney - Dr. Rhonda R. Voskuhl, professor of neurology at UCLA and the faculty neurologist for the UCLA Comprehensive Menopause Care Program discusses menopause with Oprah Winfrey. 
February 24, 2025
Menopause not taught in Medical School - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, provides expert commentary to IndiaCurrents(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 
January 15, 2025
UCLA Health transforms menopause care through organ-specific algorithms - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine and UCLA discusses her collaboration with other UCLA Health medical specialists to develop menopause care algorithms tailored to various organ systems. Learn more at the UCLA Health Newsroom(Link opens in new window).
December 26, 2024
How a new menopause treatment focuses on cognitive health - Dr. Rajita Patil, OBGYN and a board-certified assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, provides expert commentary on the UCLA Comprehensive Menopause Care Program to NBC Today(Link is external) (Link opens in new window)(Link is external). 

December 23, 2024
New Comprehensive Menopause Care program provides elusive answers for UCLA Health patient - Dr. Rajita Patil, Dr. Brittany Davis, and Dr. Erica Oberman, helped Anita MacDonald find answers to her long-unanswered questions when she visited UCLA Health's Comprehensvie Menopause Program. Learn more at the UCLA Health Newsroom(Link opens in new window). 

September 1, 2024
Perimenopause cramps: OB/GYN explains causes of abdominal pain and best practices for relief - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health, provides expert commentary to For Women First. 

Additional coverage: Scripps News, ABC9 and 37 others. 

June 19, 2024
Older women are different than older men. Their health is woefully understudied - Dr. Helen Lavretsky, semel scholar in integrative mental health and director of the late-life mood, stress and wellness research program, the integrative psychiatry clinic, and the post-COVID psychiatry clinic at UCLA, provides expert commentary to Physician's Weekly(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 

May 16, 2024
New menopause drugs treat hot flashes, but women may face insurance hurdles – Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health, provides expert commentary to NBC News(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 
April 21, 2024
7 ways to stop night sweats and get better sleep - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology, and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health, provides expert commentary to Well + Good(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 
 
May 19, 2024
Unlocking therapeutic strategies for menopausal cognitive decline - Dr. Rhonda Voskhul, professor of neurology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and director of the UCLA Multiple Sclerosis Program, and  recipient of the 2024 John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis provides expert commentary to Contemporary OBGYN(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 

January 31, 2024
Common Menopause Symptoms and How to Treat Them - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology, and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health, provides expert commentary to AARP(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 

November 30, 2023 
There's Still So Much We Don't Know About Hot Flashes and Night Sweats - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology, and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health provides expert commentary to Cosmopolitan(Link is external) (Link opens in new window).

November 17, 2023
We Need to Talk About Why Menopause—And VMS—Are a Mystery - Dr. Rajita Patil, assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology, and director of the Comprehensive Menopause Program at UCLA Health provides expert commentary to Elle(Link is external) (Link opens in new window). 

October 24, 2023
Treating the Mental Health side of Menopause - A new menopause program at UCLA Health offers access to psychologists, and psychiatrists trained in reproductive health. Learn more at the UCLA Health Newsroom(Link opens in new window). 

October 3, 2023
Hot flashes and more: New program helps patients through menopause - 75% of people experience hot flashes during menopause, fewer than 50% get treatment. Learn more at the UCLA Health Newsroom(Link opens in new window). 

 September 13, 2023
New Comprehensive Menopause Program Gives Patients 'the care they truly deserve' - UCLA Health experts from multiple specialties are collaborating to provide individualized whole-person care. Learn more at the UCLA Health Newsroom(Link opens in new window). 

September 1, 2023
Under-prescribed Menopause Relief: Women Suffer Unnecessarily - Dr. Andrea Rapkin, obstetrician-gynecologist and director of the UCLA Pelvic Pain Clinic provides expert commentary to Web MD(Link is external) (Link opens in new window).