Osteoporosis Results From the WHI Study
Diseases, Misinformation, Osteoporosis Alzheimer's Disease, Bone Loss, Calcium, Estrogen, Fractures, Heart Attack, Hips, History, Progesterone, Research Studies, Spine, Tailoring, Vitamin D, Weight-Bearing Exercise, WHI Study, WristRemember the fateful WHI study, with all its ominous, scary, and negative results? Well, you never heard about the results for osteoporosis. But, you will in this video. And you’ll see that the negative reporting overshadowed the positive…
Heart Attack Research on Men Versus Women
Diseases, Heart Attack, Misinformation Arteries, Diagnosis, Diet, Estrogen, Guidelines, Healthcare professionals, History, Lifestyle, Lipid-lowering Medications, Misinformation, Research Studies, Risk Factors, StatisticsHave you ever thought about how the research on a disease affects what we know about a disease? More specifically, have you ever considered how failing to study one gender might negatively affect what we know about a disease in the other gender?…
Symptoms of Heart Attack in WOMEN (Versus Men)
Diseases, Heart Attack, Misinformation, Symptoms Abdominal Fullness, Arm Discomfort, Back Pain, Cardiac, Chest Pain, Diagnosis, Esophagus, Fatigue, Headaches, Heartburn, Indigestion, Insomnia, Jaw Pain, Palpitations, Prognosis, Shortness of Breath, StatisticsWould you know how to recognize a heart attack if you were having one? Are you sure? For most women, the answer is a resounding, "No!” The problem is that they don’t know that they don’t know. And, unfortunately, what they think constitutes…
Race versus Ethnicity versus Nationality versus Religion
Misinformation Ethnicity, History, Nationality, Race, Religion, Risk FactorsWhat are the classifications for race? What about ethnicity? Are they the same? If not, how do they differ? And what about nationality? Oh, and let's not forget religion! All these things may constitute risk factors for various diseases. But…
“Cause” Versus “Risk” Versus “Association” Versus “Link”
Diseases, Misinformation Alzheimer's Disease, Breast Cancer, Ethnicity, Habits, Nationality, Obesity, Osteoporosis, Ovarian Cancer, Pregnancy, Psychology, Race, Risk Factors, Uterine CancerWhat’s the difference between the words “cause,” “risk,” “association,” and “link”? If something puts you at greater risk for a disease, does it cause it? What if there’s merely an association between a substance and a disease?…
I’ll Believe It When I See It
Misinformation Breast Cancer, Empowerment, Family History, Heart Attack, Psychology, StatisticsHave you ever said, “I’ll believe it when I see it”? You probably say it when you don’t believe some statistic that differs from what you’ve witnessed in your own life. Well, that little statement can limit your thinking your options,…
Fear Is A Difficult Thing to Erase or Reverse
Misinformation Alzheimer's Disease, Breast Cancer, Denial, Diet, Empowerment, Estrogen, Estrogen Dominance, Exercise, Heart Attack, Mammogram, Osteoporosis, Progesterone, Psychology, Self Breast Exam, Statistics, Weight GainHave you ever thought about the effect that fear has on your decision-making process? Would it shock you to learn that fear produces a state of paralysis? Understanding how fear is induced and how it overshadows your ability to consider things…
Don’t Be Oblivious to the Obvious Aspects Of Menopause
Diseases, Heart Attack, Lifestyle, Menopause Management, Menopause Phases, Misinformation, Peri-Menopause, Post-Menopause, Treatments for Menopause Alzheimer's Disease, Birth Control, Blood Clots, Diagnosis, Diet, Estrogen, Estrogen Dominance, Exercise, Family History, Herbals, HRT, Mammogram, Minerals, Osteoporosis, Periods, Pregnancy, Progesterone, Puberty, Self Breast Exam, Statistics, Stopping HRT, Vaginal Dryness, Vaginal Shrinkage, Vitamins, Weight GainYou know how we can sometimes be oblivious to the obvious things? Well, many women are oblivious to the most obvious aspects of menopause. In this video, I’ll present 14 examples of this. Tune in to see if any of them describe ways in which…
“Total Hysterectomy” is a Total Misconception
Menopause Management, Misinformation Cervix, Fibroids, Hysterectomy, Ovaries, Partial Hysterectomy, Total Hysterectomy, UterusIf you think you know what constitutes a “Total Hysterectomy,” think again. 99% of women are absolutely certain they know what it is. And 98% of them are most certainly incorrect. Watch this video week to get the total truth.
Class Labeling & Black Box Warnings Risk = Possibility, not Actuality
Menopause Management, Misinformation Bioidentical, Compounding, Estrogen, FDA, HRT, Menopause Specialists, Pharmaceuticals, Tailoring, Vaginal Creams, Vaginal Dryness, WHI StudyHave you ever wondered why you get the huge “pamphlet” of warnings that’s folded up in the box whenever you get a pharmaceutical drug? It usually scares you to death! And why don’t you get anything like that when you get compounded drugs?…