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Dorian Martin

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Research Shows that Omega 3 Fatty Acids Are Important Element in Menopausal Women's Diets

On my most recent trip to the grocery store, I started perusing the meat aisles. Lots of choices, but I ended up primarily focusing on the seafood section, where I picked up salmon, flounder, and frozen mahi-mahi. Turns out these (especially the first two) are good choices not only for taste, but also for health. As women go through the... Read more Chevron

posted 04/22/2011, comments (0)|

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Cynthia Haines, MD

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Study Prompts Consideration of Stroke Risk in Postmenopausal Antidepressant Users

A recent study that points to a possible link between the use of antidepressants and a higher risk of stroke and death in postmenopausal women illustrates the importance of reading beyond the headlines when it comes to medical news. The study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, followed more than 130,000 postmenopausal women... Read more Chevron

posted 12/30/2009, comments (0)|

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The Holidays AND Menopause – No way!!

The flurry of sales in most department stores has started, signaling the beginning of the holiday season. It will be non-stop partying, traveling, shopping, cooking, hosting, eating and frankly......stressing, as we face all the joys and responsibilities that holiday time brings. The pressure probably won't let up until after the first... Read more Chevron

posted 12/01/2009, comments (0)|

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More New Menopause Drugs Offer Hope

One of my last blog posts was about new drugs being developed to help relieve menopausal symptoms. Since then I've found even more drugs or treatments that are new or in the works. I am so excited about them, I wanted to share right away! Some of these drugs are being researched by huge pharmaceutical companies, and while I'm no cheerleader for... Read more Chevron

posted 06/16/2009, comments (0)|

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Sandy Greenquist

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Hormones and Mood - Before You Seek Out an Antidepressant or Sleep Pill, Consider Progesterone

It has long been stated that women in menopause do not experience more depression or mood disorders than at other times in life. However, as research continues to investigate this little understood life transition, important facts are emerging. It is, of course, necessary first to differentiate the episodes of mood alterations which may occur on... Read more Chevron

posted 12/12/2008, comments (2)|

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