Can Your Mammogram also Screen You for Heart Disease?
Are mammograms another way to screen for heart disease?
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Early-Onset Menopause Could Mean Greater Cardiovascular Issues
Remember that heart disease is the #1 killer of women. In order to be proactive and not reactive about our heart health, we need to educate ourselves on the latest information and studies and discuss them with our menopause specialists. According to a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Cardiology, women who …
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Can Exercise Lessen Your Hot Flashes?
Two new studies suggest that the right type of exercise might lessen hot flashes by changing how the body regulates its internal temperature.
Hormone Therapy May Have Cardiovascular Benefits For Women
According to the NIH, heart disease is the #1 killer of women. So, ladies, please read and share this with the sisterhood! Women appear to reap cardiovascular benefits from hormone therapy when it is taken soon after menopause, according to results from the Early Versus Late Intervention Trial With Estradiol (ELITE), published March 31 in the New England …
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Blood Clot Risk Is Lower For Estrogen-Only, Transdermal, And Vaginal Estrogen Hormone Therapy
So many women have been afraid to use hormone therapy (HT) to ease their menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats because the initial reporting of the WHI 2002 study linked the non-bioidentical versions of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone to an increased risk of breast cancer, heart attacks, and strokes. Menopause, the …