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Majority Rules: Most Women Experience Menopause Symptoms

By James A. Simon, MD, CCD Clinical Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology George Washington University, Washington, DC Nearly 6,000 women enter menopause every day in the United States. Though not all menopausal women will experience vasomotor symptoms such as hot flashes ...

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Red Hot Mamas Promotes "Save Your Vision Month"

A message from the American Optometric Association: OPTOMETRISTS ANTICIPATE “BOOM” IN EYE DISEASES AS BABY BOOMERS TURN 60 Save Your Vision Month Promotes Regular Eye Exams March 1, 2006 – In a year where an estimated 2.8 million baby boomers ...

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Red Hot Ways to Look and Feel Good at Menopause

It is easy to concentrate strictly on health concerns as we age. Am I taking enough calcium? Am I eating right? Sleeping right? How’s my cardiovascular health? What about my cholesterol levels? These questions are great and very healthy ways ...

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The Visit to the Doctor: Top Mistakes Women Make

You’re smart and educated, you visit the doctor yearly, you’re healthy- so what’s the big deal? Many women commonly write off their annual exam when receiving a perfect bill of health. They leave the office as unassuming and unquestioning individuals. ...

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Hormones and Headaches

Headaches can really hit you like a ton of bricks without any warning whatsoever. For as many as 50 million people in North America, severe headaches can be completely debilitating and greatly interferes with their quality of life. Common types ...

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Ask the Experts

Karen Giblin and Mache Seibel MD answer your menopause healthcare questions. Dear Karen & Dr. Seibel, I am 46 years old and my periods lately have been very irregular. My gynecologist told me I am starting menopause. I am not ...

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