General Health, High Blood Pressure, Hormone health, menopause symptoms, Metabolic Syndrome Song, perimenopause, Women's Health
Is increased belly fat causing your waist size to get larger? Are you noticing “love handles” and a muffin top you can feel, and internal fat you cannot? That is where heart disease, high cholesterol, inflammation, and diabetes risks lie in ambush. ...
Aging, Early Menopause, General Health, Heart Attack in Women, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, Menopause, menopause symptoms
Usually when I share an article, it’s from a well-known medical journal. But this information was reported on the front page of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ January 15, 2020). And it’s alarming! Heart disease and strokes are killing an increasing number...
Diet & Nutrition, General Health, High Blood Pressure, New Habit, Stroke, Women's Health
Eating too much salt can be bad for your health. It increases the water stored in your body, which can raise your blood pressure. And the higher your blood pressure, the more strain there is on your heart, arteries, kidneys and brain. The American Heart...
Aging, Depression, Diabetes, General Health, High Blood Pressure, Mindfulness, Stress, Stress Reduction
There have been a number of recent reports about the importance of socialization and the risks of social isolation. This topic has become increasingly important for people in middle age who often have routines that keep them isolated and for the elderly who are also...
Diabetes, Diabetes Song, EstrogenBook, Estrogens, Health Song, High Blood Pressure, Menopause, menopause symptoms, Metabolic Syndrome Song, Music and Medicine, Music Composer, Stroke, Weight Control
Are you struggling with midlife belly fat? Belly fat can mean much more more than how you look or your jeans or dress size. Your jelly belly may be a clue you’ve got metabolic syndrome. I’m discussing metabolic syndrome in honor of Diabetes Awareness Month. In...
Diet & Nutrition, Estrogens, General Health, healthy eating, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, perimenopause, Stroke
Every year about 715,000 Americans have heart attack. In fact, heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, and for the first time, more women are dying of heart disease than men. Having a heart attack can have a very...