Breaking Sexual Taboos
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When discussing my writing and research amongst a group of peers recently, I was struck by how quickly the conversation devolved into
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Hormones, Hysterectomy and the Hippocampus
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New research, conducted on rodents, suggests that pre-menopausal hysterectomy with ovariectomy induces changes in the hippocampus (memory center of brain) making it
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Bisphenol A or BPA is the ubiquitous estrogenic compound used to create plastics. It leaches into our food stuffs and because of
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PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common hormone disorders in women. It is marked by a triad of
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Crowdsourced Women’s Health Research
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A dirty little secret in the world of women’s health – there are relatively few data guiding medical decision-making. Indeed, across all
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If you thought erectile dysfunction was a disease affecting only old men in bathtubs, you’d be wrong. Increasingly, young men are developing
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Hysterectomy and Brain Health
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Studies abound showing how the endogenous estrogens, estradiol mainly, improve memory and other cognitive functions. New research demonstrates there is an even
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A new study out of Germany found that resveratrol, the popular phytochemical derived from the skins of red grapes, known for its
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