From Menopause News and Views FINDINGS: UCLA researchers and colleagues analyzed data for 2,213 women between the ages of 42 and 52 who participated in the bone sub-study of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation to determine whether women with vasomotor symptoms (VMS) - … [Read more...] about Link Discovered Between Hot Flashes And Lower Bone Density In Women
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FDA Approves Wyeth Antidepressant
Read This FDA Press Release to the Partridge Family Theme Song, "Come on Get Happy" "Trav'lin' along, here's a song that we're singing Come on get happy A whole lotta lovin' is what we'll be bringing We'll make you happy We'll make you happy Come on get happy!" Wyeth … [Read more...] about FDA Approves Wyeth Antidepressant
FDA Fiddles
While Wyeth Wrings Profits From Womens BodiesHere's some news that will make us all depressed - Wyeth has won FDA approval for its new antidepressant Pristiq. Yes, the same FDA who has just told us "bioidentical hormones" don't exist, the same FDA who has told compounding … [Read more...] about FDA Fiddles
Endocrinologist Association Encourages HRT in Younger Women
When I first read this report, I was reminded of that classic 50's cigarette commercial that featured a lab-cloaked “DOCTOR” (Queue Heavenly Chorus) and asked, ”What cigarette do you smoke, Doctor?” Hey if a Camel® is good enough Doctors, surely cigarette smoke is safe? Right! … [Read more...] about Endocrinologist Association Encourages HRT in Younger Women
HRT Linked With Ovarian Cancer
The latest in a series of health scares associated with Hormone Replacement Therapy Women on hormone replacement therapy have a 20 per cent higher risk of dying from ovarian cancer, says a new report. The research, from the authoritative Million Women study, suggests that … [Read more...] about HRT Linked With Ovarian Cancer