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Obesity May Affect Response to Breast Cancer Treatment
July 16, 2012 — Women who are obese continue to have higher levels of estrogen than women of normal weight even after treatment with hormone-suppressing drugs, raising the possibility that they might benefit from ... > full story -
Weight Loss Resulting from a Low-Fat Diet May Help Eliminate Menopausal Symptoms
July 11, 2012 — Weight loss that occurs in conjunction with a low-fat, high fruit and vegetable diet may help to reduce or eliminate hot flashes and night sweats associated with menopause, according to a new ... > full story -
Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Help Prevent Bone Loss, Study Suggests
July 11, 2012 — Drinking a moderate amount of alcohol as part of a healthy lifestyle may benefit women’s bone health, lowering their risk of developing osteoporosis. A new study assessed the effects of alcohol ... > full story -
Long-Term Hormone Treatment Increases Synapses in Female Rats' Prefrontal Cortex
July 9, 2012 — A new study of aged female rats found that long-term treatment with estrogen and a synthetic progesterone known as MPA increased levels of a protein marker of synapses in the prefrontal cortex, a ... > full story -
Menopausal Women Could 'Work Out' Their Hot Flashes
June 27, 2012 — Menopausal women who exercise may experience fewer hot flashes in the 24 hours following physical activity, according to health ... > full story -
Timing of Menopause Symptoms Relates to Risk Markers for Heart Disease, Stroke
June 25, 2012 — The hot flashes and night sweats that most women experience early in menopause are not linked to increased levels of cardiovascular disease risk markers unless the symptoms persist or start many ... > full story -
Exercise, Even Mild Physical Activity, May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
June 25, 2012 — A new analysis has found that physical activity – either mild or intense and before or after menopause – may reduce breast cancer risk, but substantial weight gain may negate these ... > full story -
Mild Thyroid Dysfunction in Early Pregnancy Linked to Serious Complications
June 23, 2012 — Even moderate thyroid dysfunction during early pregnancy significantly increases the risk of serious complications, underscoring the need for universal screening in the first trimester, a new study ... > full story -
Healthy Muscle Mass Linked to Healthy Bones, but There Are Gender Differences
June 20, 2012 — A new study looked at skeletal muscle mass and bone health across the life span and discovered distinct differences in how muscle affects the two layers of bone in men and ... > full story -
Low-Dose Vitamin D May Not Prevent Fractures in Healthy Women – What About Higher Doses?
June 16, 2012 — Vitamin D and calcium are dietary requirements, but it’s unclear how much is best for us. New draft findings conclude that for healthy, postmenopausal women, daily supplementation with low ... > full story
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