According to a Reuters article on Feb. 4, a new study adds to evidence that menopausal women on hormone replacement therapy may have lower odds of developing colon cancer. The study followed nearly 57,000 teachers in California and found that women who were using HRT at the outset were 36 percent less likely to develop [...]
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In the News: Hormone Replacement Tied to Lower Colon Cancer Risk
Posted by tracyg on February 5th, 2010
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A Quick Q&A About Hormone Replacement Therapy
Posted by tracyg on February 3rd, 2010
Hormone Replacement Therapy is a hot topic these days. So we thought we’d provide the answers to a few common questions. Q. Under what circumstances/conditions should a woman consider hormone replacement therapy? A. There are a variety of reasons that a woman might consider hormone replacement: Menopause, symptomatic perimenopause, low hormones, chronic fatigue, low libido, [...]
The 411 on Vitamin D
Posted by tracyg on January 27th, 2010
(Note: Once a month, we’ve decided to highlight a supplement important to your health. If there is a particular supplement you’re interested in learning more about, please let us know in the comments section.) Many times, when we think of vitamin D, we think about the sun. There are actually two major forms of vitamin [...]
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