Risk Factors & Prevention

What All Women Should Know About Hormone Replacement Therapy, Breast Cancer & Dementia

Recently I abstracted an article that examined the link between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and breast cancer. Many women have successfully used HRT, also known as hormone therapy, to ease the symptoms of menopause....Read entire article »

Hormone Replacement Therapy & the Breast Cancer Link

Hormone replacement therapy (HRT), commonly known as hormone therapy, has been widely used to ease the symptoms of menopause by artificially boosting hormones in the body. However, hormone replacement therapy has also been linked...Read entire article »

Breast Cancer Detection in Elderly Women

Breast Cancer Detection in Elderly Women When a close friend of my family was diagnosed with breast cancer several years back, two things went through my head: Did they catch it early enough? And, will she respond to treatment? Luckily...Read entire article »

How Yoga Can Significantly Reduce the Risks of Dementia

How Yoga Can Significantly Reduce the Risks of Dementia A colleague recently wrote a post on the latest research about Alzheimer's and dementia. According to a study published earlier this year in the Annals of Internal Medicine, healthy people who exercised regularly cut their...Read entire article »

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