Yet another firestorm of controversy is brewing in the world of hormone therapy, based on a report recently published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) of WHI Secondary Outcomes. The new publication, based on reanalysis and follow-up ...
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Hormone Therapy Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Mortality
According to a report in Physician’s First Watch, women who use hormone therapy are at marginally increased risk or dying from breast cancer, according to a new analysis from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) in the Journal of the American ...
Read More »How to Really Manage Vaginal Atrophy at Menopause
We all know menopause symptoms can be a real burden. Sure, the hot flashes, night sweats and insomnia are all incredibly unpleasant, but when it comes to vaginal changes at menopause, the symptoms can be downright egregious. Although safe and ...
Read More »RHM Medical Experts Comment on WHI Follow Up Study
What do the professionals say about the study? Read comments from RHM’s medical experts Mary Jane Minkin, MD, Jim Simon, MD, Michael Goodman, MD and more. Please note, these opinions do not necessarily depict RHM’s stance on the topic.
Read More »World Menopause Month: It's a Woman's World
Get your sunglasses ready this month! You might see some power surges spark — October is World Menopause Month and October 18th is World Menopause Day. Currently, about 25 million women experience the surge, undergoing menopause each year. At this ...
Read More »Solutions to Sweating Less; Far Fetched or Far Out?
Summer temperatures can be ruthless for the hot-flash challenged menopausal woman. August is usually my most dreaded month of the year due to the triple digit temperatures that are common in my area. Last week, I ditched my purse for ...
Read More »Denver Learns What's So Funny About Menopause
On Tuesday, September 14, we were thrilled to be a part of the What’s So Funny About Menopause Red Hot Mamas co-ed event hosted by our program site at Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, CO. Over 80 women and over ...
Read More »Down-There Discomforts at Menopause: Uterine Prolapse
Mama never told me I need to worry about any trouble down under at menopause! Libido issues, sexual discomforts and other gynecological conditions can truly catch many of us off guard at menopause. As estrogen levels decline, many women experience ...
Read More »The Scoop: Hot Flash Havoc
For the first time ever, a fireball will be lighting up movie theaters across the country and Red Hot Mamas are some of the featured stars! A new film is hitting the big screen providing compelling information about menopause that ...
Read More »Red Hot Mamas Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM). Since the program began in 1985, mammography rates have more than doubled for women age 50 and older and breast cancer deaths have declined. This is exciting progress, but there are still ...
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