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From the Editor…Karen Giblin “I’m not aging; I’m ripening like a fine wine” -Unknown Dear Red Hot Mamas, World Menopause Day which is observed every year on October 18th was founded in 2009 by the International Menopause Society. Its mission is ...

When Women Initiate Estrogen Therapy Matters New large-scale analysis shows potential long-term benefits of initiating hormones during perimenopause  CLEVELAND, Ohio (Oct 21, 2025)—Menopause may take a toll on women physically and emotionally due to declining estrogen levels. For some, the ...

Risk of Dry Eye Disease Increases During Menopause Transition New study identifies key risk factors of dry eye disease, including menopause, autoimmune disease, smoking, and use of lenses  CLEVELAND, Ohio (Oct 21, 2025)—Many symptoms, such as hot flashes and vaginal ...

Let’s give a heartfelt welcome to Nuvance Heatlh who is sponsoring two new Red Hot Mamas Programs at Norwalk Hospital and New Milford Hospitals in Connecticut. Last Wednesday, September 17th Norwalk Hospital implemented its first program with much success. Hope you ...

New survey demonstrates need for additional clinician training because many patients with a history of endometrial or epithelial ovarian cancer are still not being prescribed hormones because of safety concerns  CLEVELAND, Ohio (March 12, 2025)—Despite evidence suggesting the safety of hormone therapy ...

Hysterectomy With Bilateral Oophorectomy May Increase Risk of Stroke Despite conflicting results of previous studies, a new meta-analysis reveals an 18% higher risk of stroke for women having a hysterectomy with bilateral oophorectomy and a 5% higher risk for hysterectomy ...