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Hormone in Birth Control Shot Linked to Memory Loss
November 1, 2011 — The birth control shot Depo Provera offers a convenient alternative for women who don't want to remember to take a daily pill. Ironically, new research has shown the shot actually may impair a ... > full story -
Significant Weight Gain in Postmenopausal Women Increases Risk for Endometrial Cancer, Research Suggests
October 24, 2011 — Postmenopausal women who gained weight during adulthood had an increased risk for endometrial cancer compared with women who maintained a stable weight, according to new ... > full story -
NSAID Use Associated With Lower Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Among Postmenopausal Women
October 24, 2011 — Postmenopausal women who reported having used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for at least 10 years at the time of enrollment in the Women's Health Initiative study had a lower risk for death ... > full story -
Elevated Hormone Levels Add Up to Increased Breast Cancer Risk, Research Finds
October 21, 2011 — Post-menopausal women with high levels of hormones such as estrogen or testosterone are known to have a higher risk of breast cancer. New research looked at eight different sex and growth hormones ... > full story -
Women Do Not Get Enough Vitamin D During the Menopause, Spanish Study Suggests
October 20, 2011 — A healthy diet is especially important during the menopause - a period in which the risk of suffering from health problems increases. Various studies analyze the diet of peri- and postmenopausal ... > full story -
Older Women Still Suffer from Hot Flashes and Night Sweats Years After Menopause, Study Finds
October 20, 2011 — Women still have hot flashes and night sweats years after menopause, a new study finds. Hot flashes and night sweats (HF/NS) are the main physical signs of the menopause, however their prevalence, ... > full story -
Breast Tenderness in Women Getting Combo Hormone Therapy Associated With Increase in Breast Density
October 14, 2011 — Post-menopausal women who experience new onset breast tenderness after starting combination hormone therapy may have an increased risk of breast cancer compared to women who don't experience breast ... > full story -
Estrogen May Prevent Younger Menopausal Women from Strokes, Study Suggests
October 12, 2011 — Estrogen may prevent strokes in premature or early menopausal women, researchers have found in a new study. Their findings challenge the conventional wisdom that estrogen is a risk factor for stroke ... > full story -
Drug Prevents Bone Loss Side Effects of Breast Cancer Medication
October 10, 2011 — A new study has found that an osteoporosis drug protects against the bone damaging side effects of certain breast cancer medications. The study indicates that some breast cancer patients could take ... > full story -
Hysterectomy Is Associated With Increased Levels of Iron in the Brain; Study Suggests Reducing Iron May Lower Age-Related Brain Disease Risk
October 4, 2011 — Men have more iron in their bodies and brains than women. These higher levels may be part of the explanation for why men develop these age-related neurodegenerative diseases at a younger age. But why ... > full story
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