Less HRT, Fewer Cases of Possible Breast Cancer Precursor
Health - November 12, 2009
As hormone use declined, so did incidence of abnormal cells in milk ducts, study finds
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Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women
Health - September 30, 2009
But frequency of activity cannot be considered a reliable indicator, researchers say
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Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely
Health - September 19, 2009
Expert says finding supports doubts about value of treatment
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Fertility Drug Shows Potential Against Hot Flashes
Health - September 16, 2009
But study is small and long-term effects from Cetrotide remain unknown, expert says
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Health Buzz: Liposuction Fat Offers Stem Cell Source and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - September 9, 2009
10 ways to ease menopause symptoms; cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia
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10 Ways to Ease Those Menopause Symptoms
By
Kerry Hannon
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Health - September 8, 2009
Acupuncture, exercise, and deep breathing can all help you glide through the transition.
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Health Advice: Is Low-Dose HRT Safe for Menopause Symptoms?
By
Tracy Gaudet, M.D.
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Health - August 19, 2009
Expert Tracy Gaudet's advice on when to consider low-dose HRT, nonhormonal treatments, and more.
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In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy
Health - August 9, 2009
Experts say risks of long-term use still outweigh possible benefits
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Ovary Removal May Play a Role in Lung Cancer
Health - July 24, 2009
Increased risk could stem from sudden drop in estrogen, experts say
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Dietary Oils May Help Some Fight Fat
Health - July 16, 2009
Two common supplements lower body fat, build muscle in obese older women with diabetes, researchers find
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Metabolic Syndrome May Make Breast Cancer More Likely
Health - June 30, 2009
Study finds increased risk for postmenopausal women
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Bone Therapy May Not Always Need Monitoring
Health - June 24, 2009
In older women, annual measurements are unnecessary, study finds
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Pausing Hormone Therapy Doesn't Cut Mammogram Recalls
Health - June 3, 2009
Repeat imaging rates similar whether women stopped hormone treatment or not, study finds
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Memory Takes a Hit During Menopause
Health - May 25, 2009
Study finds women do not learn as well for a time, but bounce back
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HRT May Protect Women From Colon Cancer
Health - April 22, 2009
Finding echoes earlier research involving hormone therapy
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Soybean Chemicals May Reduce Effects of Menopause
Health - April 9, 2009
Study finds they prevented breakdown of vaginal lining in rats who'd had ovaries removed
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Acupuncture May Not Help Hot Flashes
Health - April 7, 2009
Most data finds no difference between real, sham treatments, researchers say
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Why Suzanne Somers Loves Bioidentical Hormones
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - March 25, 2009
She tells me every menopausal woman could benefit from them—a highly controversial stance.
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Hormones May Help Shield Women from Parkinson's
Health - February 25, 2009
But protection limited to natural hormones, not HRT, researchers note
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Early Menopause Doubles Stroke Risk
Health - February 20, 2009
Experts suspect lowered estrogen levels might be a factor
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Menopause Drug Tied to Breast Cancer Recurrence
Health - February 17, 2009
Dutch study of tibolone, also used for osteoporosis but not available in U.S., was stopped early due to increased risk
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Exercise Boosts Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women
Health - February 13, 2009
Study finds even without weight loss, general health, functioning improve
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Health Buzz: Congress Subpoenas Peanut Boss on Salmonella Outbreak and Other Health News
Health - February 11, 2009
Finding effective treatment for chronic pain and new information on risks of HRT.
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Shorter Menopause May Speed Risk of Heart Disease
Health - February 5, 2009
Transition within 3 years allows more plaque buildup in arteries, study finds
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