I admit to tearing up reading Hallmark cards, and having numerable menopausal symptoms. But the one, I have the most problem with is memory loss. This is top, on my list as an annoying symptom. I actually feel that I ...
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Red Hot Flashbacks Contest: In Search of Memorable Menopause Moments
The “Red Hot Flashbacks” contest sponsored by the Red Hot Mamas® and ANGELIQ®, began recently with a nationwide search for women’s funny, unforgettable and downright frustrating menopausal hot flash and night sweat stories. The contest is designed to provide a ...
Read More »Hormone Patch Proves to be Safer than Pill
In February 2006, the findings from a recently published study, gave a bit of hope to women taking hormone therapy. Hormone skin patches and gels, it seems are far less likely than pills to cause blood clots. Women who used ...
Read More »Red Hot Mamas Website Receives a Makeover
The Red Hot Mamas are growing better, not just older. Our website, www.redhotmamas.org has a fresh, new look! The site is upbeat and provides insightful information about menopause. Karen Giblin, founder and president of Red Hot Mamas Menopause Management Education ...
Read More »In the Spotlight: Calcium and Vitamin D
In the past two weeks, major research findings have left women even more confused and baffled about some major health topics. Results from some significant studies were released just last week. Calcium and vitamin D may not prevent broken bones ...
Read More »The Search for the Best Menopause Story Continues
What a way to bring in the New Year!! On January 23rd, 2007 the Red Hot Mamas launched the Red Hot Flashbacks Contest in search of real-life stories about women and menopause. The winner of this contest will win a ...
Read More »Am I Overweight?
The holidays have come and gone. The grandchildren left but a few extra pounds are sticking around longer than expected. This season was a generous one for you. Everyone received a gift…including your waistline! If you’re like me, your tree ...
Read More »The New Year is Calling
For many of us, December is all about overindulgence– extravagantly spending money that we may, or may not have to spend; eating excessively whether we’re full or not; drinking one too many cocktails since it’s “time to celebrate”. Then January ...
Read More »Habitual Coca Cola Drinkers at Increased Osteoporosis Risk
Before you sip a soft drink, learn the hard facts about soda and its association with osteoporosis. The National Osteoporosis Foundation estimates that about 55 percent of Americans ages 50 and older are at risk for developing osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is ...
Read More »Tired of Counting Sheep? Share your Sleep Concerns in our Survey!
If you’re one of the 40 million Americans that suffer from sleep problems every year, you probably do not receive the recommended 8 hours of sleep every night. Sleep disturbances, including insomnia and sleep apnea are a frequently reported complaint ...
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