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Clinical Hypnosis Can Reduce Hot Flashes After Menopause
October 24, 2012 Clinical hypnosis can effectively reduce hot flashes and associated symptoms among post-menopausal women, according to a new ... > full story -
Metabolic Syndrome Makes a Difference in Hormone Therapy Risk, Analysis Suggests
October 30, 2012 A new analysis of the Women's Health Initiative trials show that women who had metabolic syndrome before they started hormone therapy had a greatly increased risk of heart attack or dying of heart ... > full story -
Timing Is Everything: Hormone Use May Reduce or Increase Alzheimer's Disease Risk in Women
October 24, 2012 A new study suggests that women who begin taking hormone therapy within five years of menopause may reduce their risk of developing Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Hot Flashes Can Come Back After SSRI
October 24, 2012 Hot flashes and night sweats can return after women stop using escitalopram -- an antidepressant -- to treat these menopause symptoms, according to a new study. This is typical of stopping hormone ... > full story -
Gene Polymorphisms Identified That Are Responsible for Breast Density and Cancer Risk
October 23, 2012 It has long been known that breast density, or mammographic density, is a strong risk factor for breast cancer, and that estrogen and progestin hormone therapy increases dense breast tissue. Now, a ... > full story -
Blood Hormone Levels Predicted Long-Term Breast Cancer Risk for Postmenopausal Women
October 18, 2012 Blood hormone tests predicted a woman's risk for developing postmenopausal breast cancer for up to 20 years, according to new ... > full story -
Infertility: How Can Ovulation Function Be Restored?
October 17, 2012 It is well known that breast feeding increases the secretion of the prolactin hormone and inhibits ovulation in women. This prevents the onset of a new pregnancy too soon, and so breast feeding was ... > full story -
Menopause Does Not Cause Weight Gain, but Increases Belly Fat, Major Review Finds
October 16, 2012 A comprehensive review by the International Menopause Society has found that going through the menopause does not cause a woman to gain weight. However, the hormonal changes at the menopause are ... > full story -
HRT Taken for 10 Years Significantly Reduces Risk of Heart Failure and Heart Attack, Study Suggests
October 9, 2012 Women who take HRT for 10 years following menopause have a significantly reduced risk of mortality, heart failure and heart attack without any increased risk of cancer, DVT or stroke, a new study ... > full story -
Genetic Risk for Uterine Fibroids Identified
October 4, 2012 Researchers detected genetic variants that are significantly associated with uterine fibroid status in a span of three genes including FASN which encodes a protein called ... > full story
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