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 ...

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 ...

Source: http://www.thyroid.org/january-thyroid-awareness/

DHEA Improves Vaginal Discomfort After Menopause New phase III trial takes this estrogen alternative a step closer to approval CLEVELAND, Ohio (January 5, 2016)—A new phase III trial with positive results is taking intravaginal DHEA a step closer to governmental ...

Untested, Unapproved Compounded Hormone Prescriptions Reach 26 to 33 Million a Year Despite the risks, the number approaches that for FDA-approved hormone therapies CLEVELAND, Ohio (December 18, 2015)—The number of prescriptions for mostly unregulated compounded hormone therapy for women at ...

We’re excited to announce that our partner, Inspire, has redesigned its online support community platform to offer an improved experience for Red Hot Mamas members. Check out our community, https://www.inspire.com/groups/red-hot-mamas-menopause/ and join today. Inspire’s motto is “Together we’re better,” and ...

Breast cancer survivors are at increased risk of developing thyroid cancer, especially within five years of their breast cancer diagnosis, according to a new analysis of a large national database. The study results were presented Thursday, March 5th at the ...

NAMS Challenges New York Times Op-Ed, Nothing Is Wrong With Your Sex Drive. On Friday, February 27, the New York Times published the opinion piece, Nothing Is Wrong With Your Sex Drive, by Emily Nagoski. The NAMS Board of Trustees ...

One of the ENDO 2015 abstracts is regarding Diabetes and Vitamin D Deficiency…..Study finds direct correlation between low vitamin D levels, glucose metabolism (This article is re-printed by permission from the Endocrine Society.) People who have low levels of vitamin ...

We are excited to announce two new doctors on our Expert Panel ‘Ask the Experts’ A warm welcome to Natalya Danilyants MD, FACOG! Dr. Danilyants received her fellowship training in Advanced Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Surgery through the exclusive Johnson and Johnson/Ethicon EndoSurgery ...