Natural Help for Hot Flashes
Dr. Don Colbert – This time of year, almost everyone’s hot. But for some women, the hot flashes and night sweats associated with perimenopause and menopause are just too much…
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3 Ways to Avoid Cognitive Decline Post-Retirement
Damon Hines via NaturalHealth365 – Ah, retirement. It’s something that we all look forward to. Endless rounds of golf, a never-ending weekend, the freedom to do what we want, when we want,…
Vanilla Oil Helps Balance Hormones, Reduce Inflammation & Prevent Cancer
Christine Ruggeri, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Vanilla extract is widely used in both commercial and domestic baking, perfume manufacturing and aromatherapy, but many people don’t realize the array of health…
Is a Hormonal Imbalance Making You Moody, Anxious, and Overweight?Â
Dr. Caroline Leaf  – The hormonal problem and solution with Dr. Anna Cabeca, OB-GYN and hormone expert: We all know that our hormones are important, but did you know that they…
Why Are Depression, Anxiety, and Alzheimer’s More Common in Women?
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Science is science, right? Unfortunately, this is not always the case, especially when it comes to women’s health. Our understanding of the human brain and body has…
Israeli Algorithm Learns to Predict Gestational Diabetes
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Weizmann Institute scientists discover nine parameters that identify women at a high risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy. Pregnancy is a time full of wonder…
Pregnant Women With Very High Blood Pressure Face Greater Heart Disease Risk
Rutgers University via EurekAlert – Women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular death, according to a Rutgers study. The…
Blood Vessels in Women Age Quicker Than Men’s
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News-Medical Net – A new study shows that blood vessels, including large and small arteries, in women, age much faster in women than in men.…
Severe Pregnancy-Related Depression May Be Rooted in Inflammation
Van Andel Research Institute via EurekAlert – Many questions remain about the mechanisms that control blood pressure, particularly in relation to hypertension. Among the factors involved in regulation of blood…
Women’s Health: Embarrassing Symptoms Prevent Relief of Treatable Conditions
Houston Methodist via Newswise – Nearly 25% of women live with treatable conditions known as pelvic floor disorders, but there is one main reason why the vast majority of them…
How Phytoestrogens Can have Anti-Estrogenic Effects
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – When the Women’s Health Initiative study found that menopausal women taking hormone replacement therapy suffered “higher rates of breast cancer, cardiovascular disease,…
Better 3-D Imaging of Tumors in the Breast with Less Radiation
DOE Science News Source via News Wise – In breast cancer screening, an imaging technique based on nuclear medicine is currently being used as a successful secondary screening tool alongside…
Breast Cancer Preventative Care: Breast Density — Separating Myth From Fact
Penn State Health Medical Minute via News Wise – While fatty tissue appears grey on a mammogram, dense tissue appears white. Some cancer lesions also appear white on a mammogram.…
Developing Therapeutic Strategies for Pregnant Women with Lupus
Virginia Tech via EurekAlert – “For patients with autoimmune lupus, diet and probiotics are the two relatively easy and acceptable approaches that can potentially improve disease management through modulating the…
Study Finds Women at Greater Risk of Depression and Anxiety After Hysterectomy
Mayo Clinic via EurekAlert, ROCHESTER, Minn. – “Our study shows that removing the uterus may have more effect on physical and mental health than previously thought” Hysterectomy is associated with…
