July

3 Incredibly Clueless Questions Women in Menopause Hate

Contributed by Nurse Barb Dehn- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Lots of things change as women continue on their journey through mid-life. Some, like increased confidence and less worry about what others think, are fantastic aspects, others like unwanted changes ...

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So You Want Fireworks on Your Anniversary?

Contributed by Liz Allen So You Want Fireworks on Your Anniversary? Then get married on the fourth of July. That’s what I did. ‘How clever,” I thought as we set the date. No matter how old we get there will ...

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Why Mammograms Are Important

According to the National Cancer Institute, the 5-year relative survival rate of breast cancer patients whose cancer was caught in stage two was 93 percent. For patients whose cancer was caught before stage two, their survival rate was 100 percent. ...

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Menopause Minute – July 2014

Menopause Minute

Dear Red Hot Mamas, It’s Here!! We are happy to announce the arrival of our new, updated website! Yes, we have had a makeover – but it’s more than just our looks. Our website now has a fresh new look; ...

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Beyond Hot Flashes: Heat Illness

We’re having a heat wave here. I very much enjoy the summer season. In fact, it is my favorite season of the year where I personally feel the happiest. However, I’ve felt the after effects of being out in the ...

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Taking Charge; Healthy Aging

Aging is a natural process that reflects the changes in the biological processes in the body. With the advances in medical science and technology, people are living longer. The average lifespan for women in the United States is age 81 ...

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Health Calendar

Cord Blood Awareness Month Parent’s Guide to Cord Blood Foundation 23110 Georgia Avenue Brookeville, MD 20833 (301) 774-4915 Website International Group B Strep Awareness Month Group B Strep International 11 El Dorado Court Pomona, CA 91766 (909) 620-7214 Website

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Dear Red Hot Mamas

Winter may be cozier when having hot flashes, but summer’s certainly are not! Great balls of fire, are you feeling cooked as the outside temperature soars this summer? I know my hot flashes seem to increase during the summer and ...

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Ask the Experts

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, I recently had a hysterectomy and am currently ...

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Dear Red Hot Mamas

Well, here we are in July already. How’s all that sunshine working out for you? Where I live in New Jersey, the heat is on! Last month, the temperatures were sizzling hot, reaching to almost 100 degrees on the thermometer. ...

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