Contributed by Dr. Barb DePree- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Life is scary after a heart attack. You’re not sure what to expect. You may be depressed. You’re probably on several medications. You may be confused about what you’re allowed ...
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Red Hot Mamas Programs Help Women Prepare for Menopause
We were pleased that we could take part in Halifax Health’s Red Hot Mamas kickoff program on January 28, 2016. What an awesome event. Our very own Karen Giblin shared her humor and expertise about menopause and emphasized the ...
Read More »“…We Get Questions…” Involving Menopause. Part Two
Contributed by Dr. Michael Goodman- Red Hot Mamas Expert
Read More »The benefits and harms of alcohol consumption in women: cardiovascular aspects
Alcohol consumption has been associated with both benefits and harms, but most studies investigated men rather than women, or analyzed data from mixed cohorts composed of males and females, with necessary adjustments for age and sex. Also, most studies focused ...
Read More »Let’s Celebrate Black History Month!
This February, The Red Hot Mamas would like to join in on the celebration of Black History month. We would like you all to celebrate the major forces in which African American life, history, and culture have shaped the ...
Read More »February is National Heart Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Every year, 1 in 4 deaths are caused by heart disease. The Red Hot Mamas joins the nation in providing valuable information regarding prevention of ...
Read More »Take the Pledge to Support Participation of Diverse Women in Clinical Trials
January 2016 www.fda.gov/womens Take the Pledge to Support Participation of Diverse Women in Clinical Trials When diverse women join clinical trials, researchers can better understand the many factors that affect how women respond to treatment and prevention strategies. By spreading ...
Read More »Guidelines Issued on Long-Term Bisphosphonate Use
By Amy Orciari Herman Edited by Susan Sadoughi, MD, and Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, FACP, FASAM A task force of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research has released guidelines on the optimal duration of bisphosphonate therapy in patients ...
Read More »January is Thyroid Awareness Month
Source: http://www.thyroid.org/january-thyroid-awareness/
Read More »Dear RHM- January 2016
“We never repent of having eaten too little” – Thomas Jefferson Dear Red Hot Mamas, Have you ever found yourself not able to slip into that perfect pair of jeans in your closet? When you’ve tried them on and have ...
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