For women hoping to combat the symptoms of menopause with nonprescription alternatives like soy and flaxseed supplements, recent studies have held one disappointment after another.
Tags: Estrogen. Dr. Mathews, hormone replacement, Hormones, hot flashes, Menopause, Plano Urogynecology
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Regular readers are aware that I (Dr. Amy) repeatedly point out that most of what natural childbirth and homebirth advocates think they “know” is factually false. Moreover, the claim of being “educated” about childbirth is the surest sign of ignorance since most of the “education” comes from the websites and books of lay people or other NCB advocates who have no idea what they are talking about.
Tags: Pregnancy Blogs, Top 10, Worst
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Drug prices to plummet in wave of expiring patents The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world’s 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and blood thinner Plavix. The magnitude of…Read the Rest of Article
Tags: asthma, benefit, blood pressure, Dr. Mathews, Drug prices, HIV, kyle mathews, London, Medco Health Solutions Inc, Patents
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ACOG Recommends Annual Mammograms Begin at Age 40 Years Mammography screening should be offered annually to women beginning at age 40 years, according to new breast cancer screening guidelines issued by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). The new Practice Bulletin, entitled “Breast Cancer Screening,” is published in the August 2011 issue of…Read the Rest of Article
Tags: ACOG, ACR, breast cancer, cancer, mammograms, Medscape Medical News, new, Practice Bulletin, USPSTF, women
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Plano Texas leads the nation in fast food consumption. According to Insidebusiness.com, that apparently happens a lot in Plano, which it declared the city as the fast food capital of the country. There’s apparently a lot of pizza, sub sandwiches and other fast-food staples being consumed in the Collin County city, too. Plano’s roughly 220,000…Read the Rest of Article
Tags: Collin County, Fast Food, plano, Texas
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Be. Women’s Health and Wellness
13052 Dallas Parkway
Building 200, Suite 210
Frisco, TX 75034
Be. Women’s Health and Wellness
13052 Dallas Parkway
Building 200, Suite 210
Frisco, TX 75034
