Clinical Corner: NAMS Practice PearlDietary strategies for weight loss in midlife womenVarady, Krista A. PhD Author Information University of Illinois at Chicago. Accepted 20 December, 2017 Menopause: June 2018 - Volume 25 - Issue 6 - p 697-699 doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001098 Buy Metrics Abstract As women go through menopause, their risk of gaining weight increases. Clinicians will generally recommend dietary change as the first step toward losing weight, but which diets work best? This Practice Pearl reviews whether certain dietary therapies are more effective than others in facilitating weight loss in postmenopausal women. © 2018 by The North American Menopause Society