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Hot Flash Havoc offers amusing insight into menopause
KIAHCheck this out: Everyday 6,000 women in the U.S. alone start menopause and by 2015 we’re told there will be 1.7 billion women worldwide experiencing some form of menopause. But there’s help! Women are getting educated at a much younger age,...Tags: Physical Conditions, Health
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A discriminating disease
Breast cancer unites women of all color and creed under a common banner of hope. But not all breasts are created equal.
Different minority populations, as well as subgroups within those populations, face distinct challenges and risk factors when it comes...Tags: Gomez (music group), Minority Groups, Research, Breastfeeding, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Treating menopause symptoms with rhubarb
Q: I've read several suggestions for hot flashes. My chiropractor recommended a vegetarian supplement derived from rhapontic rhubarb. After the first month of taking it, my hot flashes decreased in severity, and shortly after that they disappeared...Tags: Yeast Infection, Chiropractors, Allergies, Health and Medical Professionals, Dietary Supplements
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6,000 women a day hit menopause
American babies are most likely to be born in August and on Tuesdays, least likely in November and on Sundays. A female is born with 1 million eggs, but only about 300 of the hardiest make it to the final gate, ovulation. About 6,000 women reach menopause...Tags: Physical Conditions, Yeast Infection, Physical Conditions, Hysterectomy, Hepatitis B
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'Motherhood' is coming to the Royal George
The next show at the Royal George Theatre mainstage will be "Motherhood the Musical," a carefully targeted commercial show with mothers of all stripes in its marketing sights. "We have high hopes for a nice long stay in Chicago," said producer Alan Glist,...Tags: Entertainment, Music Theater, Entertainment Events, Fort Lauderdale, Concerts
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Community Commentary: Women, don't be afraid to take hormones
Birth control hormones (BCH) and menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) are on my artist's palette as a psychosexual gynecologist. Their judicious use, mostly out of regular pharmacies, safely improves the quality and length of life of females from puberty to...Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, Health Treatments, Human Body, Health
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Strong bones need more than calcium
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become weak or even brittle. Anyone can develop osteoporosis; however, women are five times more likely — especially those who go through menopause before the age of 45 — to develop...Tags: Arthritis, Allergies, Injuries and Wounds, Dietary Supplements, Health
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Starting is the hardest part
It was a showdown that could reach epic proportions if it wasn't nipped in the bud from the very beginning. I was firmly standing my ground. I would not relent. Bon Jovi's "It's My Life" lyric was playing in my head. "Better stand tall when they're...Tags: Bon Jovi (music group), Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Bleep (euphemism)
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Elizabeth Hurley For Breast Cancer Awareness
Evelyn H. Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President of The Estée Lauder Companies, launched The Estée Lauder Companies’ Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign in 1992 to raise awareness about the importance of breast health and early detection, and to raise...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Research, Elizabeth Hurley, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Nor shortage of reasons for oral contraceptives
Rush Limbaugh is an attention-hogging, obnoxious and ignorant loud mouth ("Rush to judgment on birth control," March 7). His crudeness sicken me. The controversies about oral contraceptives are passe. Yes, insurance companies have to make them available...Tags: Menstruation, Chemotherapy, Physical Conditions, Mouth, Rush Limbaugh
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Women and Exercise: Too much can bring on menopause too soon
The 33 NewsAn active lifestyle and a heart healthy diet--it's what many women strive for but now Japanese study finds both may lead to early menopause. Lisa Windlinger has been a Jazzercise fan for years and exercises about 8 hours a week--she's in her mid 40's and...Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Conditions, Cervical Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer
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