GSM, menopause symptoms, Menopause treatment, urinary tract infections, Vaginal Estrogen
Shortly after my mother turned 90, she moved from her condominium into an assisted living facility. In the months after that move, she suddenly started having problems. She got disoriented and confused. She wasn’t acting like herself. Just before she moved, she...
Business Woman, Menopause and Work, Menopause and Workplace, menopause symptoms, Menopause treatment
Based on my work in menopause in the workplace, and recent book written with my wife Sharon called Working Through Menopause: The Impact on Women, Businesses and the Bottom Line, I’ve been asked to join a very dynamic group of speakers for a roundtable on The...
Memorial Day, Memorial Day Music Video, Music Video
Memorial Day is much more than the holiday that finally kicks off summer. It’s a reminder to honor those who have died in service to their country. It is America’s most solemn holiday. I wrote the music for this Memorial Day tribute several years ago and...
Estrogen Alternatives, hot flash treatment, Hot Flashes, Menopause treatment
One of the most bothersome menopause symptoms is hot flashes. Hormone therapy is by far the best treatment for hot flashes. But due to concerns about safety, many women and their doctors are reluctant to prescribe hormone therapy even though new studies clearly show...
Menopause and Work, menopause symptoms, when is menopause
Menopause: three syllables, nine letters, and a whole lot of confusion. Let’s clear up the basic facts – some may surprise you! Who? Who goes through menopause? Every person with ovaries who lives long enough. That means half the population will go...
keep weight off, Obesity, Weight Control, Weight loss
If you are overweight, it is not your fault. And if you are carrying too much weight, you are not alone — it is one of our nation’s biggest health issues. According to World Population Review, over one in three adults in the United States is obese....
Diabetes and Menopause, Diet & Nutrition, Menopause and Workplace
You know you’re supposed to exercise… But did you know that even if you do exercise, you can undo it just by sitting too much? You can actually sit yourself sick! What’s This Study About What’s the minimum break you have to take...
Belly Fat, Diabetes, Diet & Nutrition, Nutrition, Weight Control, Weight loss
The holiday season is tough if you’re trying to lose weight. Most people will gain a few pounds with just a nibble here and bite or two over there. And losing weight isn’t easy, even in when the holidays are far behind us. But a recent study in the Lancet...
Anxiety, anxiety disorder, Meditation, menopause symptoms
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health concern in the United States. Over 40 million adults in the U.S. (19.1%) have an anxiety disorder. Some studies show that approximately 33.7 percent of (3 in every 10) Americans will have an anxiety disorder at some...