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Buyer Beware: Statins to Lower Cholesterol Are Not a Panacea
“Researchers and others are recommending that anyone with inflammation (elevated CRP) take a statin to prevent heart disease–even those who are healthy and not at risk for heart disease. My advice? Buyer beware! The study’s so-called medical breakthrough–that reducing inflammation reduces the risk for heart disease–is not new! For years, I, and many other credible […]
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Get Well, Be Well, and Stay Well
“Today, the science of the mind-body connection, or psychoneuroimmunology, can explain how emotions are associated with physical changes in the body. Our perceptions — how we interpret events in our lives — change stress hormone levels of cortisol, epinephrine, and norepinephrine. Chronic fear, resentment, sorrow, and depression raise stress hormone levels. When these levels remain […]
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Sex Over 40 “How to Have Great Sex”
“You’d think by now we’d have gotten the hang of this sex thing. After all, we’ve been at it for 20 years or more. But if you’re feeling the ground has shifted a bit (or a lot), there’s a reason: In midlife, hormones are fluctuating, relationships are changing, and self-esteem is soaring. The net net: […]
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It’s Time for Women to Talk about Sex! (Part 1)
“The body has the ability to experience unlimited pleasure,” she said. “but in order to do that you have to switch off the automatic pilot, and you have to literally turn your attention to what’s working for you and what feels good.”
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All About Menopause
With host Dr. Mehmet Oz.
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The Hormone Webcast with Dr. Christiane Northrup
Dr. Christiane Northup answers all your burning questions about hormone replacement and menopause.
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The Bioidentical Debate
“When Oprah, Robin McGraw and Dr. Christiane Northrup started a national conversation about hormone replacement therapy (HRT), they struck a nerve with women all across the country. “We heard you loud and clear,” Oprah says. ‘You’re sick and tired of feeling awful.’” “Dr. Northrup, author of The Wisdom of Menopause, helped navigate the HRT maze, […]
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Is Hormone Replacement Therapy Right for You?
One of Oprah’s favorite doctors explains what happens during perimenopause and menopause.
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How Your Diet’s Keeping You Down
“What if we told you your lagging energy level has little or nothing to do with your superbusy schedule? Read on to discover the real reasons you’re dragging, plus simple energy solution” Excerpted from Get More Energy, Redbook, Jan 2008
