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Early menopause linked to heart disease
Early menopause may mean a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine. The researchers say the risk can be twice as high, and doctors should help women avoid early menopause if possible. “If...Tags: Internal Medicine, Internists, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Sexual and Reproductive Organs
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Early menopause increases risk of stroke
Women who enter menopause before their 46th birthday are twice as likely to suffer a stroke or coronary heart disease, according to Johns Hopkins researchers. The risk from early menopause is true no matter the ethnic or racial background of a woman, the...Tags: Stroke, Medical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Internal Medicine, Science and Technology
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PPAC Releases Schedule For Upcoming Year
Our Town CorrespondentThe upcoming season at the Pasquerilla Performing Arts Center on the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown campus is full of music, theater and dance. The season, which runs from October through May, includes nearly two dozen shows for people of all...Tags: Culture, Arts, African-American History Month, Genres, Stan Kenton
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Possible help with hot flashes
HealthSince exercise increases a body's core temperature, it stands to reason that it would be the last thing a menopausal woman suffering from hot flashes would want to do. Except, some Penn State researchers say, it appears the exact opposite may be true.... -
Website offers a 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. Like many women, though, she...Tags: Blood, Hampton Roads Transit, Liver Disease, University of California, San Diego, Heart Attack
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The Doctor's Corner: Demystifying bioidentical hormones
Editor's note: This is the last in a three-part series on menopausal hormones. * Put simply, bioidentical is a marketing term, first introduced into contemporary parlance by celebrities endorsing products. The medical community has embraced this...Tags: General Practitioners, Thrombosis , Food and Drug Administration, Allergies, Symptoms
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Menopause Map: New Road to Relief?
CW33 NewsDiane doesn't want us to use her last name for this story--so it goes when it comes to menopause. "There is this impression that it means you're old and used and all dried up and nobody wants that connation," Diane said with a laugh. She’s 52 is...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Acupuncture, Hormones and Metabolism, Physical Conditions
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What drugs are going generic this year and next
Dozens of brand-name prescription drugs are losing their patent protection, allowing generic versions to enter the market and consumers to save 30 to 80 percent on those medications, said David Belian, director of media relations for the Generic...
Tags: COPD, Blood, Prescription Drugs, Fosamax (drug), Seroquel (drug)
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The hard facts on bones and vitamin D
The best way to reduce risk for osteoporosis — a thinning and weakening of the bones — seems to be the subject of ongoing debate. This month brought a fresh round of questions after a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine...
Tags: Calcium, Dietary Supplements, Osteoporosis, Bones and Joints, Fosamax (drug)
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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: Osteoporosis, Bones and Joints
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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, Health, Ovarian Cancer, Hampton Roads Transit, University of California, San Diego
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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: American Medical Association, Health, Osteoporosis, Breast Cancer, Overweight
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