Articles for Menopause

Menopause and your Skin- Dr. Brandith Irwin

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Menopause and Your Skin “These aren’t hot flushes. They’re power surges.” (Anonymous) Menopause can bring some frustrating new issues for your skin, or even bad flashbacks to your teen years with problems like acne. But take heart — remember that there are the good changes with menopause too. Oil production is less after menopause, which […] Read More

FROM BREASTCANCER.ORG

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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

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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.

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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