April

Married Women Less Likely to Die of Heart Disease

A real study at the University of Oxford found that married women are significantly less likely to die of heart disease than their unmarried counterparts. (1) Here’s something you should know: Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, ...

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What Do Fingernails Say About Your Health?

Spring has officially arrived! For many of us our fingers and toes have not seen the light of day for months and we are eager to ditch the winter boots for flip flops. Before heading to the nail salon, take ...

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Ask the Experts

Our experts Dr. Mache Seibel, Karen Giblin, Dr. Michael Goodman, Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, Dr. Verna Brooks-McKenzie and Liz Allen field questions from our members. Submit your question. Dear Red Hot Mamas, How do doctors determine how much hormone therapy ...

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Dear Red Hot Mamas

It’s certainly been a long winter for us this year with lots of incredibly cold and snowy weather. So, its delightful to welcome in April and the nice weather it brings. Personally, I’m looking forward to getting outside and taking ...

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Reverse Heart Disease

Heart disease is the number one killer in the US, yet many of us still continue a lifestyle that further abuses our delicate arteries that supply blood to the heart. We always hear about how we need to change our ...

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Dear Red Hot Mamas

Oftentimes, April is a month full of surprises. Yes, we are all aware of April Fool’s Day. This day has forever been sanctioned for participating in silly pranks. Then, there’s April 15th deadline for our taxes, and that sometimes is ...

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A Gentle Good-bye

Just a short month ago, my friend and Gynecologist told me that I wouldn’t get my period anymore. It seems that at the age of forty-two, my body has passed through menopause unnoticed in my day-to-day life. Yes, I know ...

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Ask the Experts

Our experts Dr. Mache Seibel, Karen Giblin, Dr. Michael Goodman, Dr. Mary Jane Minkin, Dr. Verna Brooks McKenzie and Dr. Marina Johnson field questions from our members. Submit your question. I am 53 years old and still taking Microgestin 1/120. ...

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Health Disparities of the Left-Handed

Lefties make up about 10 percent of the population, but they are certainly the odd ones out in our society. For centuries, medical research has attempted to understand the scientific importance of left-handedness. Not only do lefties have a tough ...

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