Alcohol Awareness Month National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. 244 East 58th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10022 (800) NCA-CALL (622-2255) (24-hour helpline) (212) 269-7797 Website Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders ...
Read More »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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Our experts Dr. Mache Seibel, Karen Giblin, Dr. Michael Goodman, Dr. Mary Jane Minkin and Dr. Verna Brooks McKenzie field questions from our members. Submit your question. Dear Red Hot Mamas Experts, How long do menopause symptoms last once they ...
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I have to admit, I have challenges when it comes to my weight. To maintain my current weight, I find it necessary to elevate my physical activities. One of my favorite things to do is to walk. However, Spring brings ...
Read More »Common Household Chemical May Bring On Earlier Menopause
We’re all pretty much used to reading and hearing about all of the different household chemicals that may be causing health concerns in our environment. Now, a new study is placing more focus on how they relate to menopause. The ...
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When you get sick, you typically take a course of action so you can recover and return back to good health. This behavior should not be limited to illness, but at menopause as well. It’s up to you to establish ...
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Our experts Dr. Mache Seibel, Karen Giblin and Dr. Michael Goodman field questions from our members. Submit your question. Dear Red Hot Mamas Experts, I am wondering since I have not had a period in 5 years, why am I ...
Read More »New Outcome Data from WHI: Reflection and Commentary
Entitled, Health Outcomes After Stopping Conjugated Equine Estrogens Among Postmenopausal Women With Prior Hysterectomy, this study by the WHI Investigating Group providing on-going analysis after almost 11 years follow-up of women who took oral estrogen (Premarin™) found that indeed their ...
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Alcohol Awareness Month Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration P.O. Box 2345 Rockville, MD 20847-2345 (877) 726-4727 English/Spanish Website Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders P.O. Box 170864 Milwaukee, WI 53217-8076 (888) 964-2001 (414) ...
Read More »What the JAMA Estrogen Only Study Means To You
This week a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) sheds new light on taking estrogen. Here is what it means to you. Estrogen versus Estrogen and Progesterone and Uterine Cancer Like all medications, estrogen is a ...
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