Adam’s Journal I saw that the Food and Drug Administration is removing safety warnings for hormone replacement therapy creams, pills and patches. Why the about-face? And what does this mean for menopausal and perimenopausal women? Dr. Scofield Prescribes The so-called black box warning has appeared on hormone replacement products since 2003, when large government-run clinical […]
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Stout, Michael B.
Battle at the scale: How your body fights to regain lost weight
Your body could be working against you after dieting.
Kovats, Susan
Ask Dr. P: Keeping Osteoporosis at Bay
Dear Dr. Prescott, I am a 53-year-old postmenopausal woman and have been diagnosed with osteopenia (low bone density) in my spine and hips. I run about 15 miles a week and participate in barre, Pilates and yoga weekly. I also take calcium, magnesium and vitamin D supplements daily. My mother had osteoporosis, and my two […]
