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New books on health by Jax experts
... Natural Hormone Institute of America Inc. and their efforts to spread the word on bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Part of those efforts involved two books pegging hormone imbalances as the source of a variety of ailments from weight gain ... Comment?
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Benefits and Risks Involved
The term "Bioidentical" as in Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy simply refers to the fact that the hormones used in BHRT are biologically identical to the hormones that are in the human body. Comment?
A state statute of limitations does not bar a product liability claim brought by a woman who alleged that she developed breast cancer as a result of taking the defendanta s hormone replacement therapy drug, a Pennsylvania appeals court has ruled. Comment?
Better Sex for the Mature Person
... due to declining estrogen level, which is responsible for the thinning of vaginal tissues. Hormone Replacement Therapy can be of use here but due to the fact that this is increasingly becoming linked to heart disease and breast cancer doctors are ... Comment?
Factors Increase or Decrease the Chances of Developing Breast Cancer
... prevent ovarian cancer. As regards breast cancer is concerned the results are not conclusive. Hormone replacement therapy (HRT): After menopause, to counter some of the inherent problems associated with female hormone depletion, hormone replacement ... Comment?
How Estrogen hormone affects the body
... getting osteoporosis and bone fractures in post-menopausal women. Taking estrogen supplement or Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) are options that post-menopausal women can decide upon when the body's natural estrogen production levels in the body ... Comment?
Hormones Replacement and Healthy Aging
... glands become bigger. Therefore, you should seek advice from your doctor prior starting any hormone replacement therapy. In addition, estrogen is another important hormone that we require to sustain with life. Usually, women are recommended by ... Comment?
Superior Court of Pennsylvania overturns trial court's entry of...
Superior Court of Pennsylvania overturns trial court's entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict against plaintiff who had won at trial in a hormone replacement therapy breast cancer case: You can access today's ruling, by a unanimous three-judge panel, at this link . Comment?
Acupuncture Versus Venlafaxine for the Management of Vasomotor...
... are common adverse effects of antiestrogen hormone treatment in conventional breast cancer care. Hormone replacement therapy is contraindicated in patients with breast cancer. Venlafaxine (Effexor), the therapy of choice for these symptoms, has ... Comment?
Skepticism about Hormone Replacement Therapy
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Skepticism about Hormone Replacement Therapy >> Posted By certaete 3 hours, 38 minutes ago in Health & Fitness > In 1993 in an article in Science a group of researchers recommended caution regarding the ever-changing practices of prescribing hormone replacement therapy . Comment?
Your guide to medical guidelines
... Not long ago, the cardiology community, including the American Heart Association, recommended hormone replacement therapy with estrogen, as a protective measure for postmenopausal women. It seemed to make sense. Estrogen lowers cholesterol. Lower ... Comment?
Learning about hormone therapy
Q. Lately I've been hearing a lot about bio-identical natural hormone replacement therapy for women. Comment?
2010 could be the year to create your boomer list
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... Drops in estrogen may contribute to memory loss so consider, with your doctor, whether hormone replacement therapy is right for you. Maintain social connections. Close ties with others seem to improve older people's mental performance. Once you make ... Comment?
... has a leading position within areas such as haemostasis management, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Novo Nordisk manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products and services that make a significant difference to patients, ... Comment?
Placebo Beats Black Cohosh for Hot Flashes
... she added. "It can be incredibly disruptive." The one treatment that's nearly always helpful is hormone replacement therapy (HRT), which is considered to be safe for short-term use in some women. Several studies have found that black cohosh can help ... Comment?
... has is frequently treated with hormone therapy, or anti-estrogen therapy. This is different from hormone replacement therapy (targeted primarily to post-menopausal women). Hormone therapy for breast cancer attacks the hormone receptors of the tumor, ... Comment?
Censured doctors stand for GMC seats
... head injuries. Dr Colman could not be contacted for comment yesterday. John Studd, an expert on hormone replacement therapy at the Chelsea and Westminster hospital, London, was found guilty of serious professional misconduct in 1997 after admitting ... Comment?
Trial tests effectiveness of testosterone in older men
... of testosterone, but little is known about the benefits and risks for elderly men. Just as hormone replacement therapy has been shown to increase the incidence of breast cancer in women, there is a slight chance that testosterone could lead to an ... 2 comments
High-dose vitamin C may boost women's cataract risk
... waist girth, education, smoking, alcohol drinking habits, and use of medications such as hormone replacement therapy. Wolk and colleagues call for further research to confirm their findings, particularly among older women on hormone replacement ... Comment?
Menopause: How To Deal With Hot Flashes
... dissipates, leading to chills." The solution to relieve hot flashes was implemented by using hormone replacement therapy. However, we now know that HRT could have side affects which may cause more harm and good. It has also been recommended to ... Comment?