Tag: Postmenopausal Women
Health Tip – Jan. 16 – Hypnosis For Hot Flashes
Here’s an interesting option for women suffering from hot flashes: hypnosis may reduce the frequency of uncomfortable waves of heat by as much as...
Health Tip – Jan. 7 – Blood Test For Breast Cancer?
New research suggests that blood tests for certain hormones might indicate a woman’s risk of breast cancer, and might be predictive for up to...
Health Tip – Nov. 1 – Losing Weight After Menopause
For many women, gaining weight after menopause seems inevitable, and losing it nearly impossible. However, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh suggests...
Health Tip – Sept. 6 – Yerba Mate For Bone Health
Yerba mate (also known simply as mate) is a tea made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, an evergreen shrub in the holly...
Health Tip – Mar. 5 – Yerba Mate Tea for Stronger...
Yerba Maté tea is made from the dried leaves of Ilex paraguariensis, an evergreen shrub that grows in Central and South America. This Latin...
Health Tip – Jan. 19 – Boning Up On Vibration
Vibration machines are heavily promoted as a way to strengthen bones, but they didn’t provide this benefit for a group of postmenopausal women who...
Health Tip – Oct. 12 – Prunes for Strong Bones
Dried plums, also called prunes, seem to be really good for bones. Researchers from Florida State and Oklahoma State universities tested two fruits, dried...