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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: Premarin (drug), Health, Physical Conditions, Internists, Women's Health
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Moderate exercise tied to lower breast cancer risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who exercise moderately may be less likely than their inactive peers to develop breast cancer after menopause, a study published Monday suggests. Researchers found that of more than 3,000 women with and without breast...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health, Physical Conditions, Cancer, Breast Cancer
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Estrogen helps nighttime hot flashes, not sleep
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who wake up at least three times during the night from bothersome hot flashes wake up less when they take estrogen, but the quality of their sleep remains the same, according to a new study. "There may be a benefit for...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Women's Health, Harvard Medical School, Medical Specialization
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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: Health, Physical Conditions, Aging, Symptoms, Medical Specialization
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Female Lawyers for Female Cases
The law aims to protect men and women equally. Yet some types of cases nearly beg for female representation-and don't get it. That's why Karen Barth Menzies, partner at Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro & Davis, has devoted her career to taking on the...
Tags: Fosamax (drug), Litigation, Justice System, Women's Health, Defendants
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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: Nursing, Eating Disorders, Physical Conditions, Harvard Medical School, Medical Specialization
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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: Birth Control, Physical Conditions, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Diseases and Illnesses, Bones and Joints
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Can a muffin help doctors diagnose diabetes?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Giving a "muffin test" to people at risk for diabetes might help doctors diagnose the disease and its warning signs, according to a new study. Tests for diabetes and its precursor, impaired glucose tolerance, check how well...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Conditions, Albert Einstein, Diseases and Illnesses
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For the forgetful in menopause, brain works harder to keep up
Around the time of menopause, many women complain of mental slippage. But, as if to inflict some perverse trick upon them, cognitive scientists have found that they actually perform no more poorly than women who do not have such complaints. (Reassuring in...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Music, Women's Health
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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: Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Madison (New Haven, Connecticut), Health, Health and Medical Professionals, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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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: Methadone (drug), Lab Tests, American Red Cross, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Insurance Cost
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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: Vegetarian Diet, Mother's Day, Cinco de Mayo
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