I was placed on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for several years for the early stages of menopause symptoms. I was suffering from severe hot flashes, wide-eyed nights, and feeling flushed all the time. The doctor told me there were possible risks when I was put on the treatment but he would keep a close check on […]
Red meat raises risk of breast cancer in adolescence, but is not a risk in post-menopausal women, st
Recent research suggests that eating 19 specific vegetables, fruits, and fish could significantly lower your risk of breast cancer, according to the article, "Nineteen Foods to Prevent Breast Cancer," by Dr. John H. Mahler, ABAAHP, published on the NaturalHealthWeb.com site. Also note that cold water fish such as wild salmon and sardines are included in the diet. Butter […]
Uterine Cancer: Ladies You should check this!
The uterine cancer or the endometrial cancer is the abnormal growth of any cells comprising the uterine tissue. The uterus is a hollow organ in females located in the pelvis and commonly called the womb. It function is to support the fetal development until birth. Types of Uterine Cancer The uterine cancer can be endometrial […]
Top Rated Menopause Supplements in 2014
What Is Menopause? Menopause is a physiological life change in women who are in their late 40’s to early 50’s and beyond. This is a time when a woman’s ovaries stop producing fertile eggs and the menstrual cycles stop, due to the decreased production of estrogen and progesterone. Menopause is defined more by a cessation […]
How your body shape determines your chronic stress reactions
Is your cortisol (fight or flight hormone) making you obese in only one area of your body–your abdomen? Your job or life at home could be perceived by your body as a chronic stressor without you even realizing it. Stress can be physical or emotional with the same result. If you go too long without […]
Breast Cancer Patients
researchers analyzed markers of ovarian reserve in 20 premenopausal breast cancer patients who had been treated with adjuvant chemotherapy, who were one or more years out from their diagnosis, and who had no evidence of recurrence. The evaluation involved five tests conducted two, three or four days after a menstrual cycle to assess the ovaries’ […]