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Drinking alcohol may benefit women's bone health
KIAHNow this is the kind of research we like hearing about. Drink up because it’s good for your bones. But sorry guys, this one's just for the ladies. A study published in the journal Menopause says moderate doses of alcohol keeps women`s bones...Tags: Bones and Joints, Osteoporosis
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Website offers new tool for menopausal women
As symptoms of menopause sneak up on her, Sue Cunningham turns to her older sister for advice on what to expect next. "Now, it's night sweats at 3:15 a.m. Exactly. Every night," said the 45-year-old Pilates instructor from Chicago. Like many women,...
Tags: Symptoms, Physical Conditions, University of California, San Diego, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Heart Attack
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The Doctor's Corner: Estrogen therapy does not cause breast cancer, experts say
Editor's note: This is the first of a three-part update on menopausal hormone care. * I know, the headline is not what your mother, doctor, TV, women's magazines, and walking buddies tell you. But, it's true. Of tsunami importance, it falls into the...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Chemical Industry, Hormones and Metabolism, Overweight, Health
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Eat to support women's health: Wise choices lower disease risk
Premium Health News ServiceWise food choices, such as low-fat dairy and antioxidant-rich vegetables, may protect you against some of today's top diet-related women's health issues. Women are unique--thanks to our complex bodies, composed of a special blend of fat and muscle and...Tags: Medical Research, Diets and Dieting, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Breast Cancer, Bones and Joints
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The Doctor's Corner: Get informed on menopausal hormone therapy
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a three-part series on menopausal hormone care. * The following is a hypothetical but typical scenario. Leann is a 50-year-old woman whose menstrual periods have stopped. She is gaining weight, flashing all night...Tags: Chemical Industry, Hormones and Metabolism, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research, Blood
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Wrinkles may signal bone risk: Study
Deep wrinkles, a telltale sign of aging, may also offer important clues about a woman’s bone fracture risk, according to a new study in early menopausal women. Yale University researchers examined skin wrinkles in 11 spots on the face and the...
Tags: Symptoms, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions, Skin Wrinkles, Obstetrics
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Ladies, it's never too late to benefit from a little talk therapy
By midlife, you've probably spent years thinking of yourself as a certain kind of person — outgoing or introverted, high-strung or easygoing, optimistic or pessimistic. You may have become accustomed to certain roles and styles of communication in...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Drug Use, Depression, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Labor Legislation
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Treating menopause symptoms
Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right...Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Blood, Birth Control, Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Best OB/GYN
1) OB/GYN/Menopause Physicians A few minutes after the staff of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Menopause Physicians, P.C. sat down for their interview, "Push It" by Salt 'n Pepa came on the radio. Someone pointed it out and they all started laughing with a few...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Obstetrics, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Health
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Blood drive An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 18 at the Baltimore Washington Medical Center, 301 Hospital Drive, Glen Burnie. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS or BWMC's marketing and communications department 410-787-...Tags: Healthy Diet, Flu Vaccine, Skin Cancer, Communicable Diseases, Flu
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012
World-Renowned Doctor to Educate Amputees Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP, world-renowned certified prosthetist and developer of first prosthetic tail for a dolphin, talks about how prosthetic technology is aiding amputees. Carroll is speaking with patients...Tags: Mother's Day, Vegetarian Diet, Cinco de Mayo
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VapoRub on the soles stops nighttime cough
Q: I've been battling a common cold this week. One night, in desperation, I coated the soles of my feet with Vicks, and the cough subsided. I have no idea how that could work, but I don't care. I slept! A: We are as mystified as you are about this...
Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs, B Vitamins, Health
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