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Strong bones need more than calcium
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes bones to become weak or even brittle. Anyone can develop osteoporosis; however, women are five times more likely — especially those who go through menopause before the age of 45 — to develop...Tags: Calcium, Arthritis, Bones and Joints, Allergies, Dietary Supplements
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Day Trips from the Lehigh Valley
DAY TRIPPIN' •Peddler's Village & Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve, shopping, tasting at Chaddsford Winery, Sept. 14. $50. Northern Lehigh Community Center, Taylor, 610-504-7699. •"Menopause the Musical," Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre, Sept....Tags: Music, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), National Parks, Colonial Williamsburg, Physical Conditions
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Did menopause arise because men prefer younger women?
Thanks a lot, guys: According to new research, your preference for younger mates could have caused menopause to arise in women. Writing in the journal PLOS Computational Biology on Thursday, a team from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, reported...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Biology, Physical Conditions, University of California, Davis
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Women Over 40 — Not Seen, But Heard
The Hartford CourantEver notice how women get noisy as we age? Ever notice how the quiet, deferential, focused good girl hits a certain point and morphs into a combination of Betty White, Bette Midler and Mae West? That's because when women start to feel invisible, we... -
More women removing ovaries to prevent cancer
Ovarian cancer can be a death sentence for many women. It is difficult to treat and often goes undetected until the late stages when it has spread to other organs in the pelvis and abdomen. Actress Angelina Jolie has reportedly decided to have her...
Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Family, Sexual Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Osteoporosis
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Judy Blume, forever
The first time I read Judy Blume's "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret" was on an eight-hour road trip over the winter holidays. I was 7. We were on our way to visit cousins and I was squeezed in the backseat with my two older brothers, sandwiched...
Tags: Movies, Health Treatments, New York City, Entertainment, Mindy Kaling
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Do TV ads for medication lead to more prescriptions?
I learned recently about two prescription drugs I'd never heard of before — not from my doctor, but from TV commercials. Axiron is applied like deodorant — under your arm. Well, under the arm of a man who has low testosterone and has been...Tags: Consumers, University of Georgia, Drugs and Medicines, Diabetes, Osteoporosis
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The Doctor's Corner: The why and how of hormones
This is the second of two articles updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. * I had to bite my tongue while sitting at Zinc Cafe & Market in Laguna Beach (one of my favorite places) the other day. Two beautiful young women who looked to be...Tags: Health Treatments, Symptoms, Sexual Health, Food and Drug Administration, Obstetrics
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Sands event center throws party, free concert today. It also will be giving out presents
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGSands Bethlehem Event Center will celebrate its first birthday today by throwing itself a free birthday bash and free concert by The Wailers, the reggae band that backed the late Bob Marley. But at this birthday party, it will be...... -
The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Fatigue
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What is osteoporosis, and who does it affect?
Clark County Health DepartmentWe hear people causally speak about osteoporosis; however, it can be a very serious health problem. Bone is living tissue, which is constantly being absorbed and replaced. Osteoporosis occurs when the creation of new bone does not keep up with the...Tags: Calcium, Overweight, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dietary Supplements, Back Pain
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Dr. Richard Bosshardt: Niacin can boost effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering drugs
Question: I have been on medications for my cholesterol but, so far, the improvement has not been enough. Now, my doctor wants to start me on Niacin. I have read a little about this but am worried about the possible side effects. Can you tell more about...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin B3, Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Disease
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