This February, The Red Hot Mamas would like to join in on the celebration of Black History month. We would like you all to celebrate the major forces in which African American life, history, and culture have shaped the ...
Read More »Guidelines Issued on Long-Term Bisphosphonate Use
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 ...
Read More »Dear RHM- January 2016
“We never repent of having eaten too little” – Thomas Jefferson Dear Red Hot Mamas, Have you ever found yourself not able to slip into that perfect pair of jeans in your closet? When you’ve tried them on and have ...
Read More »Ask the Experts- January 2016
RHM Wins “GOLD” 2015 Digital Health Awards
Red Hot Mamas North America, Inc. is Honored in Fall 2015 Digital Health Awards(SM) Competition Red Hot Mamas North America, Inc.was selected as a winner in 17th annual Digital Health Awards. This competition recognizes the world’s best digital health resources. ...
Read More »The Things With Which We Put Up With
Contributed by Dr. Barb DePree- Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert We have recently learned that women will live with incontinence seven (seven. 7!) times longer than men will before seeking help for it. Wow. I am the help, so I ...
Read More »“…We Get Questions…” Involving Menopause Part One
By Dr. Michael Goodman- Red Hot Mamas Expert “Can I take estrogen only without progesterone?” Estrogen (“E”) is really the active hormone involved in peri/post menopausal hormone supplementation/replacement. Sure, progesterone (“P”) has a nifty “side effect” which encourages its use: ...
Read More »CHANGE YOUR MENOPAUSE
CHANGE YOUR MENOPAUSE Why one size does not fit all UPDATED AND FULLY REVISED 2ND EDITION Publication date: January 8, 2016 WULF UTIAN MD, PHD, DSC WHY ANOTHER BOOK ON MENOPAUSE? Five years after the highly successful first edition of ...
Read More »Two Thirds Of Women Receiving Medication For Osteoporosis Potentially Did Not Need Treatment, Study Finds.
Medscape (1/7, Haelle) reports, “Two thirds of women receiving medication for osteoporosis potentially did not need treatment,” a study published online Jan. 4 in JAMA Internal Medicine suggests. What’s more, “half of these women with possibly inappropriate prescriptions were younger ...
Read More »Untested, Unapproved Compounded Hormone Prescriptions Reach 26 to 33 Million a Year
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 ...
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