Contributed by Francis Barbieri, Jr., DDS-  Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert  Know that guilty feeling that creeps in every time you bite into a piece of chocolate? Turns out it’s all for naught. (Well, mostly.) Recent studies show that chocolate ...

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 ...

“Weaving the Stories of Women’s Lives” is the theme for National Women’s Month, March 2015 Weaving ‘Her’ story – women’s stories – individually and collectively – into the essential fabric of our nation’s ‘history’. There are many remarkable American women ...

More Women Now Using Compounded Hormones without Understanding the Risks From 28% to 68% of women using hormones at menopause take compounded, so-called “bioidentical” hormones, but women don’t understand the risks of these unapproved, untested treatments, shows an analysis of ...

We are pleased to share with you the details Karen Giblin will be relaying to us from ENDO 2015! In just a couple weeks, in San Diego, CA., ENDO 2015 will be under way. ENDO 2015:  The world’s largest endocrinology ...

January 22nd the West Florida Hospital will hold a free event: Special Needs of Menopause       This educational menopause awareness event is  facilitated by, Dr Griffin Light lunch at 11:30am and presentation to follow Register by calling 850-494-3212 ...

No One Diets on Thanksgiving “What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?”   ~Erma Bombeck   Dear Red Hot Mamas, ...

The Menopause Minute® is Red Hot Mamas® Free Monthly E-Newsletter The Menopause Minute® delivers useful news, articles, and provides the latest information on a range of women’s health topics. It is sent to your e-mail address monthly. We do not ...

Red Hot Mamas Event: Understanding Breast Changes During Menopause Thursday, October 16th  from 5:00 – 6:30 pm West Florida Hospital  cares about women’s health and their transition through Menopause. Please call to register for this informative, fun event on Thursday, ...