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FROM BREASTCANCER.ORG

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Better Health For Women

Helping to understand risk: From breastcancer.org-http://www.breastcancer.org/risk/understanding.jsp There are ways to reduce your risk. All women are at risk for getting breast cancer. As you get older, your risk increases. Assuming you live to age 90, your risk of getting breast cancer over your lifetime is about 12%. That might sound scary, because it means that […] Read More

Resource links

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Better Health For Women

As we age, it becomes noticeably more difficult to maintain strength, focus and agility. What is it about aging that we need to know in order to preventatively maintain our bodies so that we may live to our optimum potential. The purpose of the following resource links is to assist you in determining what is […] Read More

HRT AND BREAST CANCER: The Confusion and the Debate Continue.

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Better Health For Women

Article Comments HRT And Breast Cancer: The Confusion And Debate Continue November 16th, 2010 by DrPeggyPolaneczky in Better Health Network, Health Tips, News, Opinion, Research A new analysis of long-term data from the Women’s Health Initiative confirms what we already knew the first time around: Use of combination hormone replacement (HRT*) is associated with a […] Read More

Bone Loss for Women: Serious Impact on Menopause?

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Better Health For Women

Throughout our life, the body maintains a balance between bone loss and bone formation. Bone loss becomes a major part of the life of every woman after she reaches her menopause. The reason behind this loss of bone mass is due to the fact that in menopause- the ovaries stop producing the estrogen, which is […] Read More

Christiane Northrup

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Better Health For Women

Dr. Christiane Northrup is the internationally famous women’s health and wellness guru who proclaims a medicinal and healing philosophy that recognizes the unity of spirit, mind and body. She tells us of a life where you learn how to respect your body as a precious creation, where you no longer fear illness and where your […] Read More

Women’s Health Supplements

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Better Health For Women

There is a huge variety of health supplements available on the market. Are there health supplements that are specifically formulated and intended for women? Yes, there are. Women have special health needs that must be addressed. Of course, good nutrition and regular exercise are two important pillars of good health. Sadly, many of today?s processed […] Read More