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Is there a risk of heart attack for women taking calcium supplements?

20 Mar 2017

The calcium issue was raised by Dr Ian Reid of New Zealand. He and his colleagues re-analyzed data from the Women Health Initiative (WHI) which looked at calcium and vitamin D supplements.聽聽The...

Female Smokers are More at Risk than Male

20 Mar 2017

Ladies, want another reason to quit smoking? A study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America suggests that women who smoke are twice as likely as male smokers...

An Herbal Treatment for Menopause

20 Mar 2017

I don鈥檛 know what a hot flash feels like, but by all accounts it isn鈥檛 pleasant. About three quarters of women going through menopause know all about hot flashes which may occur several times a day...

What are Bioidentical Hormones?

20 Mar 2017

Who would you think knows more about menopausal symptoms and their treatment: an actress of very questionable scientific pedigree, or a Professor of medicine who has carried out and published a...

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