New Warning on Hormone Replacement.

Hormone therapy taken by women to counter the effects of menopause can increase the risk of dying from lung cancer. Researchers said the new data should serve as a caution to women who continue to take hormones not to smoke.

Ballet Dancers, Female Athletes Share Quadruple Health Risk

A study led by sports medicine researcher Anne Hoch, D.O., at The Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee has revealed that young female professional dancers face the same health risks as young female athletes when they don’t eat enough to offset...

‘We Know What to Do: Why Don’t We Do It?’

Africans – and especially African women – will suffer most from climate change. Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai intends to help them.

Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack And Stroke – Latest Meta-analysis

FAU.edu – A leading medical journal has published a meta-analysis of six large-scale randomized clinical trials of aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease among over 95,000 apparently healthy men and women worldwide. Charles...

Treat Gum Disease to Improve Rheumatoid Arthritis

People who have gum disease and also suffer from a severe form of rheumatoid arthritis reduced their arthritic pain, number of swollen joints and the degree of morning stiffness when they cured their dental problems – specifically their gum disease....

Red Meat Not a Breast Cancer Risk Factor in Post-menopausal Women

AECOM.yu.edu – Eating red meat or white meat, including meat cooked at high temperatures, does not increase the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, according to a large study conducted by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine...

Red Meat Not a Breast Cancer Risk Factor in Post-menopausal Women

AECOM.yu.edu – Eating red meat or white meat, including meat cooked at high temperatures, does not increase the risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women, according to a large study conducted by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine...

How Hormesis Improves Resilience, Lifespan – Gene Discovery

UCSD.edu – Oxidative stress has been linked to aging, cancer and other diseases in humans. Paradoxically, researchers have suggested that small exposure to oxidative conditions may actually offer protection from acute doses in a process called hormesis....

How Hormesis Improves Resilience, Lifespan – Gene Discovery

UCSD.edu – Oxidative stress has been linked to aging, cancer and other diseases in humans. Paradoxically, researchers have suggested that small exposure to oxidative conditions may actually offer protection from acute doses in a process called hormesis....

A Simple Smooch Or a Toxic Smack?

The debate seems to resurface every few years. Do some lipsticks contain lead? If so, is the amount so negligible that consumers have nothing to be concerned about? Or will all those years of applying lipstick add up to a worrisome accumulation of a dangerous...