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Connection Between Depression And Osteoporosis Detailed
Research carried out among
thousands of people has
shown a clear connection
between depression and a
loss of bone mass, leading
to osteoporosis and
... > full story
Postmenopausal Women, Too, Reap Cardiovascular Benefits From Endurance Training
After menopause, decreased
estrogen and changes in body
composition affect women's
metabolism. But does this
affect women's response to
... > full story
Asian Spice Could Reduce Breast Cancer Risk In Women Exposed To Hormone Replacement Therapy
Previous studies have found
that post-menopausal women
who have taken a combined
estrogen and progestin
hormone replacement therapy
... > full story
Melatonin: The Fountain Of Youth?
Melatonin can slow down the
effects of aging. Scientists
have found that a treatment
based on melatonin can delay
the first signs of aging in
a small mammal. ... > full story
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Simple Blood Test Could Reduce Repeat Breast MRI Scans in Premenopausal Women With Irregular Periods
November 20, 2009 — A simple blood test corresponding to the follicular phase (days 3-14) of a normal menstrual cycle can aid in optimal scheduling of breast MRI exams in premenopausal women with irregular cycles -- ... > full story -
Coffee Break: Compound Brewing New Research in Colon, Breast Cancer
November 13, 2009 — A compound in coffee has been found to be estrogenic. Scientists say the compound, called trigonelline or "trig," may be a factor in estrogen-dependent breast cancer but beneficial against colon ... > full story -
Risk of Hip Fracture in Postmenopausal Women Rises Steeply With Age
November 12, 2009 — Among postmenopausal women, the risk of hip fractures increases steeply with age and is seven times higher in 70-year-olds than in 50-year-olds, according to a new ... > full story -
New Key To Puzzle Of Hormone Therapy And Breast Cancer
November 11, 2009 — The use of postmenopausal hormone therapy has decreased over time in the United States, which researchers suggest may play a key role in the declining rate of atypical ductal hyperplasia, a known ... > full story -
Breast Density Associated With Increased Risk Of Cancer Recurrence
November 9, 2009 — A new study finds that women treated for breast cancer are at higher risk of cancer recurrence if they have dense breasts. The study's results indicate that breast cancer patients with dense breasts ... > full story -
Robotic Repair For Vaginal Prolapse Has Significant Benefits
November 9, 2009 — New research has found that robotic surgery for vaginal prolapse dramatically reduces patient hospital stay and recovery ... > full story -
Oral Contraceptives May Benefit Women With Asthma
November 5, 2009 — New research shows that women with asthma who are on oral contraceptives may have better outcomes than women who are not on the ... > full story -
Postmenopausal Women With Higher Testosterone May Have Greater Heart Disease Risk
November 5, 2009 — Postmenopausal women who have higher testosterone levels may be at greater risk of heart disease, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome compared to women with lower testosterone levels, ... > full story -
Estrogen And Stroke Risk: Long Period Of Estrogen Deprivation Can Lead To Loss Of Sensitivity And Protective Effects In The Brain
November 4, 2009 — A new study shows that a long period of estrogen deprivation can lead to loss of sensitivity and protective effects in the brain and weaken areas normally resistant to stroke ... > full story -
Hormone Replacement Therapy Decreases Mortality In Younger Postmenopausal Woman, Study Shows
October 29, 2009 — Several observational studies over the years showed that HRT use by younger postmenopausal women was associated with a significant reduction in total mortality. A major 2002 study indicated increased ... > full story
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