Why Hemochromatosis Happens When We Age

Why Hemochromatosis Happens When We Age

The female body is ruled, or many would argue ruined, by the several stages of sexual development and progression from pre-adolescence to post-menopause. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling has just published a study demonstrating that the bodies of postmenopausal...
Why Women Have Higher Heart Attack Risk After Menopause

Why Women Have Higher Heart Attack Risk After Menopause

Scientists have long been baffled by the fact that women have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than men before menopause, even though they have a higher risk than men after menopause. Now, researchers from the University of Copenhagen may have solved this...
When Rushing Menopause Causes Death

When Rushing Menopause Causes Death

Periods are great, said no woman in history ever! The truth is quite different. So many women get sick of that time of the month and/or taking the contraceptive pill, leading them to take drastic measures – the surgical removal of their ovaries being the most severe....
The Link Between Menopause, Diabetes and Poor Sleep

The Link Between Menopause, Diabetes and Poor Sleep

The 10 to 15 years of the menopause are a critical time for women’s health because they are more likely to develop diabetes and substantial sleep disturbances in that period than at any other time in their lives. Both can be ticking health time bombs. Menopause, the...
Power-Fruit Boosts Blood Pressure-Lowering Chemical 68%

Power-Fruit Boosts Blood Pressure-Lowering Chemical 68%

It’s not the first time we’ve written about this fruit. I consider it the most powerful health food (or at least fruit) on earth. Drastically lowering blood pressure is only one of its magic powers, as proven in two long-lasting studies. Did you guess that blueberries...