• Newly divorced women contract HIV - Times of India
    Newly divorced women contract HIVTimes of IndiaAdditionally, as ageing occurs, physiological changes due to menopause such as the thinning of vaginal walls make it more susceptible for a woman to contract a virus. Medications that would be used to treat an STD or HIV become hard for a woman to ...and more » […]
  • 'Menopause Makeover': New strategy helps women get through menopause - abc7.com
    abc7.com'Menopause Makeover': New strategy helps women get through menopauseabc7.comLOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Menopause, one of the most Googled words on the Internet, is a condition that every woman will experience. Some women have developed a new strategy to get through it called "Menopause Makeover." Two months after being engaged to a ... […]
  • New Education about Occupational Health and Menopausal Dry Eye on the Sharon ... - PR Web (press release)
    PR Web (press release)New Education about Occupational Health and Menopausal Dry Eye on the Sharon ...PR Web (press release)The same steps that prevent or minimize hot flashes will also prevent or minimize menopausal dry eye. Sharon Kleyne, host of the Sharon Kleyne Hour Power of Water syndicated radio talk show, recently interviewed Laurie Barber, MD, Profe […]
  • Christian Pope, MD: Demystifying menopause, first in a three-part series - SouthCoastToday.com
    Christian Pope, MD: Demystifying menopause, first in a three-part seriesSouthCoastToday.comBy Christian Pope, MD I have received several requests to revisit some concerns related to menopause. Over the next few weeks, I would like to address specific topics and many of the individual questions that are being asked.How to Manage the Menopause without HRTCisio […]
  • Pfizer targets approval for new menopause drug - FierceBiotech
    Pfizer targets approval for new menopause drugFierceBiotechPfizer ($PFE) hasn't given up on the experimental menopause drug Aprela despite delays in the program, and the drug giant aims to file for FDA approval of the treatment sometime this year, the company told Dow Jones Newswires' Peter Loftus.Pfizer to Seek Approval for Menopause Drug; PharMer […]

Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer

My sister was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and one of her treatments was Hormone Therapy. I was a little puzzled by this, as I always thought that HRT was unsafe for women with breast cancer. I’ve since found out that Hormone Therapy is NOT the same thing as Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT. Hormone [...]

Menopol for Menopause – Natural Relief from your Symptoms

If you’re experiencing menopause symptoms such as irregular vaginal discharge, hot flashes, night sweats, depression, insomnia, mood swings, vaginal dryness, hair loss, dry skin, changes in sexual enjoyment and uncontrolled urination there are several different natural remedies to choose from. Here’s a brief review of three different herbal remedies and what they’ll do for you. [...]

Increased Risk of Death from Lung Cancer Linked to Menopause Hormone Therapy

A study of 16,608 menopausal women found that when taking the hormone treatment Prempro (a synthetic form of progesterone), the risk of dying from lung cancer increased by 61%. Read More…. Hormone pills may make lung cancer more deadly (AP) — There’s more troubling news about hormone therapy for menopause symptoms: Lung cancer seems more [...]