Archive for July 10th, 2006

Sever Hot Flashes Associated With Chronic Insomnia

Monday, July 10th, 2006

By: JAMA 
Menopause and Insomnia
As many as 85 percent of menopausal women experience hot flashes, sensations of heat that may also involve sweating, according to background information in the article.

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Diet Rich in Olive Oil, Nuts Beat Low-Fat Diet in 3-Month Study of High-Risk Adults

Monday, July 10th, 2006

By Miranda Hitti
July 5, 2006 — Traditional Mediterranean diets that include nuts and olive oil may help protect the heart in those at high risk for heart disease.

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 A Better Method of Detecting Ovarian Cancer

Monday, July 10th, 2006

By: University of South Florida Health 
According to the National Cancer Institute, ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system.

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Menopausal Women Don’t Get Enough Guidance on Treatment Options

Monday, July 10th, 2006

By: Stanford University
Few women are consulting their doctors before opting to use herbal therapies and soy products to treat their menopausal symptoms, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found.

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