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Athletes Risk Lifetime Of Suffering From Head Injuries

Scott Mendelson, M.D. | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Leptin, Alzheimer's, Depression, Dementia, Metabolic Syndrome, Parkinson, Testosterone, Low Blood, Protein Tangles, Post Stress Disorder, Cortisol, Caregiver, Amyloid Plaques, Old Age, Sleep Apnea, Traumatic Injury, Estrogen, Vitamins, Brain, Cardiovascular, High Bloodpressure, Hormone, Medicare, Genetics, Herbs, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Boomers, Health Care, Nutraceuticals, Mitochondria, Health, Living News
Scott Mendelson, M.D.

A well-known cause of dementia is dementia pugilistica, or what has commonly been called being "punch drunk." In some cases, the presentation is virtually indistinguishable from Alzheimer's dementia.

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Estrogen Does NOT Cause Breast Cancer: Debunking Common Myths About The Hormone

Rebecca Booth, MD | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living

Read More: Estrogen, Women's Health, Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Metabolism, Breast Cancer, Hormones, Bioidentical Hormones, Verbal Memory, Goddess, Health, Living News
Rebecca Booth, MD

While the attempt to objectify the effects of hormone replacement therapy is admirable, inappropriate interpretations have resulted in unprecedented fear of "all things estrogen."

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The Hidden Costs of War: Veterans and Dementia

Scott Mendelson, M.D. | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Leptin, Depression, Dementia, Metabolic Syndrome, Parkinson, Testosterone, Low Blood, Protein Tangles, Post Stress Disorder, Cortisol, Caregiver, Amyloid Plaques, Old Age, Sleep Apnea, Traumatic Injury, Estrogen, Vitamins, Brain, Cardiovascular, High Bloodpressure, Hormone, Medicare, Genetics, Herbs, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Boomers, Health Care, Nutraceuticals, Mitochondria, Alzheimer's, Health, Living News
Scott Mendelson, M.D.

In the majority of cases, the development of Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia is the result of the acquisition of various risk factors throughout life. PTSD is one such factor.

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Who Took My Collagen and How Can I Get it Back?

Rebecca Booth, MD | Posted 07.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Estrogen, Skincare, Aging, Personal Health, Health, Menopause, Collagen, Women's Health, Wrinkles, Skin Care, Hormones, Aging Skin, Living News
Rebecca Booth, MD

Hormonal aging is one of the least known or discussed causes of wrinkles, dry, and sagging skin.

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The Best Water. Ever.

Anthony Anderson | Posted 05.28.2009 | Green

Read More: Estrogen, Water, Pollution, Environmental-Estrogens, Plastic, Springs, Rawmodel, Green News
Anthony Anderson

Drink water directly from the source, the natural mountain spring, and store it in glass until consumed. No plastic if possible, no pressured pipes and shipping.

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Top 10 Foods to Lower Your Cholesterol

Dr. M.J. Wegmann | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Food, Cholesterol, Apple, Top 10, Organic, Soluble-Fiber, Almonds, Salmon, Sterols, Testosterone, Apples Broccoli, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, Walnuts, Olive Oil, High Cholesterol, Blueberries, Estrogen, Soluble Fiber, Avocado, Oatmeal, Stroke, Progesterone, Health, Fish, High-Cholesterol, Fiber, Ldl, Heart Attack, Living News
Dr. M.J. Wegmann

When it comes to education and testing, greater numbers amount to greater success, but when it comes to cholesterol the higher the score the worse you often are.

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Dueling Docs: Is Drinking Linked to Breast Cancer?

Janice Horowitz | Posted 05.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Estrogen, Breast Cancer, Alcohol, Mammograms, Wine, Booze, Heart Disease, Drinking, Health Statistics, Living News
Janice Horowitz

A recent report suggests that as little as one extra glass of wine, beer or hard liquor a day can increase a woman's odds of developing of breast cancer.

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"No One Ever Died of a Big Butt!"

Donna Fish | Posted 03.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Healthy Eating, Womens Bodies, Women, Healthy Living, The Today Show, Losing Weight, Healthy Lifestyle, Men's Health, Tweens, Teenage Girls, Diet, Weight, Upper Arms, How to Lose Weight, Muscle, Eating Habits, Stomachs, Estrogen, Women's Health, Body Image, Dieting, Health, Today Show, Metabolism, Weight Loss, Living News
Donna Fish

Despite the fact that men and women seem to struggle with weight in fairly equal numbers as adults, women do tend to put weight on in their butts, vs. their stomachs.

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What's Worse than Chemo? A Common Toxin that Renders It Less Effective

Frances Beinecke | Posted 01.17.2009 | Green

Read More: Estrogen, Baby Bottles, Breast Cancer, Health, Chemotherapy, Plastic Bottles, Bpa, Endocrine Disruptor, Breast Cancer Treatment, Bispheno-A, Green News
Frances Beinecke

Going through the insult of chemotherapy is bad enough. But discovering that it could be undermined by a hazard the FDA refuses to regulate makes it worse.

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From Pink Ribbons to a Right to Know Law

Frances Beinecke | Posted 11.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Bpa, Estrogen, Health, Bpa Baby Bottles, Plastic Water Bottles, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Month, Phthalates, Living News
Frances Beinecke

I am a breast cancer survivor, and in the years immediately after my diagnosis, I sometimes found the annual proliferation of pink ribbons difficult--it was hard to be reminded of cancer.

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Ortho Evra May Beat Cover-Up Charges, Thanks To Legal Technicality

New York Times | GARDINER HARRIS and ALEX BERENSON | Posted 04.14.2008 | Business

Read More: Estrogen, FDA Lawsuit, Fda, Ortho Evra Estrogen, Johnson & Johnson, Ortho Evra, Birth Control Patches, Food and Drug Administration, Ortho Evra Lawsuit, Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch, Pre-Emption, Business News

For years, Johnson & Johnson obscured evidence that its popular Ortho Evra birth control patch delivered much more estrogen than standard birth contro...

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