Inconvenient Women Insist on Diagnostic Tests, Before Swallowing a “BIG-Pharma Cure” I have been researching the endocrine system and its integral role in a woman’s health. Our endocrine system is composed of a network of organs and glands responsible for producing, storing, … [Read more...] about Women Need To Be Proactive About Their Personal Health
Diabetes
Lack of Sleep Could Undermine Exercise’s Cancer Prevention Benefits
Exercise can lower your overall risk of cancer - but only if you get a good night's sleep After my last week’s rant about focusing efforts to PREVENT cancer as well as CURING cancer, I was please to review a research study that did just that! The study examined the link … [Read more...] about Lack of Sleep Could Undermine Exercise’s Cancer Prevention Benefits
Twice as many women die from stroke every year than from breast cancer
Overall, stroke is this country's third-leading killer. About 700,000 Americans will have one this year, according to the American Stroke Association. But 55-percent of all strokes and 60-percent of stroke deaths occur in women. About 100,000 women die annually of stroke, … [Read more...] about Twice as many women die from stroke every year than from breast cancer
Diabetes and Proactive Nutrition
Broccoli may undo diabetes damage Broccoli may help ward off prostate cancer Eating broccoli could reverse the damage caused by diabetes to heart blood vessels, research suggests. A University of Warwick team believe the key is a compound found in the … [Read more...] about Diabetes and Proactive Nutrition
Irregular or lengthy Menstrual Periods A Marker for Diabetes
In the Journal of the American Medical Association Dr. Caren G. Solomon, an associate physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and leader of a team reported that Women who have irregular or very long menstrual cycles have a higher risk of developing diabetes. "Over … [Read more...] about Irregular or lengthy Menstrual Periods A Marker for Diabetes