The menopause, the last menses, marks the end of females reproductive capacity. It is a normal developmental process, resulting decline in the estrogen level and lead to a various clinical sequential including physiology, psychology and social aspects of the women. The purpose of the study was to determine the knowledge, attitudes and the symptoms experienced among menopausal women attending menopausal clinic in HUSM. The relationship of the selected sociodemographic factors with knowledge and attitudes toward menopause were also tested. A cross-sectional study was conducted on women who came...

Labisia pumila (Kacip Fatimah) is a traditional herb commonly used by Malay women during peripartum period to make the process of childbirth easier and also during postpartum period to improve general condition of mother. Earlier research on Labisia pumila showed that it has estrogenic-like effect. This randomized, placebo controlled study was designed to look at the safety profile of Labisia pumila water extract on postmenopausal women. Pre-study screening and assessment was done and if subject is eligible, informed consent taken and baseline investigation was taken including hematological,...