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Lipids, Menopause, and Early Atherosclerosis in Study of Women’s Health across the Nation Heart Women

Medscape Today
Posted: 04/22/2011; Menopause. 2010;18(4):376-384. © 2010 The North American Menopause Society

Objective: The risk of cardiovascular disease increases after menopause. Recent evidence suggests that it is possible for high-density lipoprotein (HDL) to become proatherogenic or dysfunctional in certain situations. Our objective was to evaluate whether the relationship of HDL cholesterol (HDL-C) to subclinical cardiovascular disease differed across the menopausal transition, which would provide insight for this increased risk.

Easing Menopause Symptoms With Food

Huffington Post
Cathy Margolin, L.Ac. Dipl. OM

Licensed acupuncturist and herbalist, women’s health specialist, founder of PAC Herbs, Chinese herbal medicine in PACkets.

June 28, 2011

“I didn’t sign up for this, I just want to feel normal again,” said Judy, my patient who aptly describes what the 21st century Western woman going through menopause feels. If you want to know how to turn down your body’s internal “thermostat” you are in the right place. Alternative medicine, including food therapy, is a viable option for managing menopause symptoms.

Integrative approaches to menopause

chiroeco.com

Sharpen your understanding of hormonal balancing and estrogen level management.

By Debra Muth, ND, RN, WHNP, BAAHP
May 13, 2011

The transition to menopause can be a time of reflection and inspiration. Although transitions of any kind can be inherently difficult, many women experience a newfound sense of freedom and personal growth during menopause. As one author put it: “Menopause is a time of great change — it is the adolescence of older age but better than the adolescence of youth because menopausal women have confidence and experience.”

Iodine – Getting It Right by Dr. Lynne August

QFAC

A woman in her mid-forties called me in a panic. She was suddenly having hot flashes. She had never had hot flashes before nor had she had any other menopausal symptoms. In fact, she is still menstruating regularly. However, she was experiencing other symptoms –heart racing, weight loss, agitation, sleeplessness, increased body temperature– all pointing to hyperthyroidism, i.e., too much thyroid hormone. Since her thyroid tests and physical examination were both normal, her doctor wanted her to take estrogen for the hot flashes.

Should GPs lead the way in facing the facts about obesity and its link to breast cancer?

Cardiovascular disease in women—often silent and fatal

Lipids, Menopause, and Early Atherosclerosis in Study of Women’s Health across the Nation Heart Women

Easing Menopause Symptoms With Food

Pfizer Sets Aside $772 Million, Settles One-Third of Prempro Drug Cases

Integrative approaches to menopause

Less Hot Flashes With An Antidepressant?

Switching To Fresh Foods Cuts Hormone Disruptors BPA And DEHP

NEW Studies Reveal Alarming Hidden Cause of Breast Cancer

Iodine – Getting It Right by Dr. Lynne August

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