A Master Switch for Fat? Remember, the Leading Killer of Women is Heart Disease!
In the first review, I discuss a recent report from the journal Nature Genetics that has...
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A Master Switch for Fat? Remember, the Leading Killer of Women is Heart Disease!
In the first review, I discuss a recent report from the journal Nature Genetics that has...
07:29
The first reports reviews experiences of middle-aged women and frequent urination at night time...
06:31
Making Sense of Medical Statistics; New Efforts to Simplify End-of-Life Wishes
The first report reviews medical statistics commonly used in "risk" shared by physicians when...
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Why Women Avoid Mammograms; Good News! Hot Flashes are Tied to Lower Breast Cancer Risk
The first report is related to reasons why women may avoid mammograms and a plea to be sure to...
08:22
Calcium and Vitamin D Revisited: Good for Bone Health but Not Much Else.
Scientific evidence indicates that calcium and vitamin D play key roles in bone health. The...
10:46
OK to Make That a Double! Study Urges Teens to Cut Down on Salt,
Women who have an alcoholic drink or two in midlife turn out be in healthier overall in their old...
10:10
The first report (July 14, 2010 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition) review the...
10:20
October is "pink" month (breast cancer awareness) and I review a recent report (published in the...
08:10
Chemicals in Indoor Swimming Pools May Increase Cancer Risk; Low-Carb Diet is Better with Vegetables
I review a new study that examines the potential genotoxicity of exposure to disinfection...
08:44
5 of Nature's Best Cancer-Preventing Foods; Men and Women Experience Chronic Pain Differently
The following foods are recommended to help "prevent" cancer. 1) Soy: 8-10 grams tofu, soy...
12:57
Are Calcium Supplements Bad for You?
An LA Times health article summarizes a British Medical Journal (BMJ) article and concludes that...
07:59
High Heels can Shrink Muscle, Thicken Tendons; Study Suggests Link of Cleaners to Breast Cancer
Wearing two-inch heels five or more days per week shrinks a woman's calf muscle fibers. Stilleto...
08:18
Five Fitness and Nutrition Myths Busted; For African American Women, Thin May Not Be In
The first review discusses five fitness and nutrition myths and reviews their flaws. In the...
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In the first report, I review plans for a nurse researcher at Johns Hopkins University School of...
07:20
Consuming carbohydrates with high glycemic index (an indicator of how quickly a food affects...
09:56
Belly-Fat is Culprit in Stroke Gender Gap; How to Spot Healthy Myths
Middle-aged women are 3 times more likely to have had a stroke than men. In the second report, I...
08:24
Tea and Exercise May Affect Depression in Breast Cancer Patients; The Scales Can Lie: Hidden Fat
Breast cancer patients who exercise and drink tea on a regular basis may be less likely to suffer...
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Almost half of women surveyed in a national poll report they failed to seek health care treatment...
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Women's Hands Home to More Types of Germs; Almost Half of Women have Sexual Problems
Women's hands have more germs compared to men's hands is the subject of the first report. The...
09:46
A new clinical trial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill using a popular low-dose...
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