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Your Mother's Smoking Could Influence Your Age at Menopause

Wednesday June 25, 2008
Did your mom smoke when she was pregnant for you? If she did, it's possible that you will have an earlier menopause than someone whose mother didn't smoke. Researchers ... Read More

Can Estrogen Therapy Protect Your Lungs?

Tuesday June 17, 2008
It's possible that post-menopausal hormone therapy is protective of your lungs. The American Cancer Society studied over 72,000 post-menopausal women and found that those currently on hormone therapy had ... Read More

Are Hot Flashes A Danger Signal?

Tuesday June 10, 2008
Women who suffer from hot flashes and night sweats may be more likely to have cardiovascular risks. A study from The Netherlands that looked at over 5000 women found a ... Read More

Your Hip Bone's Connected to Your... Heart??

Wednesday June 4, 2008
A study from Japan that followed over 600 women in the ten years following menopause showed a correlation between osteoporosis and athrosclerosis. In women who had lowered bone density, ... Read More

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