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The Esophagus

The Esophagus forms an integral part of the digestive system. Explore other free anatomical medical resources from Medika Life's Patient Resources

The Mammary Glands

Mammary glands, which are located in the breast overlying the pectoralis major muscles, are present in both sexes, but usually are functional only in the female.

The Prostate Gland

The Prostate gland forms an integral part of the male reproductive system. Explore other free anatomical medical resources from Medika Life's Patient Resources

Managing Menopause-Related Weight Gain

Studies suggest that menopause does cause a number of physiological changes that can affect weight, including increased fat mass (total body fat and especially visceral fat), decreased muscle mass, and reduced energy expenditure.