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1 | What are bioidentical hormones? Natural. Bioidentical. Compounded. Confusion about these terms is only adding to the confusion over hormone therapy | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2006 | 8 |
2 | Tendon trouble in the hands: de Quervain's tenosynovitis and trigger finger. Women are more likely than men to develop these painful conditions | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2010 | 5 |
3 | By the way, doctor. Should I switch from tamoxifen to an aromatase inhibitor? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 4 |
4 | Cellulite meltdown? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 3 |
5 | Streamlined bone measurement | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 3 |
6 | I have been diagnosed with reactive hypoglycemia and would like to know more about the condition. Should I be eating a special diet? Is this a form of diabetes? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 3 |
7 | Why regular check-ups are still a good idea. An annual "well woman" visit has important health benefits--especially the doctor-patient relationship it fosters | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 3 |
8 | Too early to get up, too late to get back to sleep. Sleep-maintenance insomnia is a common complaint among women at midlife | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2010 | 3 |
9 | A doctor talks about radiation risk from medical imaging | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2010 | 3 |
10 | CDC urges universal hepatitis C screening for baby boomers | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2012 | 3 |
11 | Disordered eating in midlife and beyond. Aging can be a challenge to body image. For some women, it may bring on--or rekindle--an eating disorder | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2012 | 3 |
12 | Recently, I heard on a TV show that anticholesterol drugs can cause hair loss. I've been taking Zocor for about 18 months now, and in the past 6 months I've noticed hair loss from the top and sides of my head. Is this common? Will my hair regrow once I stop taking the drug? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 2 |
13 | Ovarian disorders. Benign cysts | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1999 | 2 |
14 | Home hepatitis C test | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1999 | 2 |
15 | Multiple births for older women | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1999 | 2 |
16 | Hypnosis: en-tranced in the procedure room | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2000 | 2 |
17 | Treating poisonous plants' rash of symptoms | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 2 |
18 | Coffee: for most, it's safe. Coffee has been blamed for everything from moral turpitude to cancer. But none of the bad raps have stuck. Coffee may even be good for you | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2004 | 2 |
19 | Easy does it with vitamin E. Swallowing an amber-colored vitamin E capsule has long been a daily ritual for millions of American women. It may be time to stop | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2005 | 2 |
20 | By the way, doctor. I notice that parabens are found in many cosmetics and skin care products. I heard that they're carcinogenic. Is that true? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2005 | 2 |
21 | Managing irritable bowel syndrome without special drugs. Another IBS drug has been taken off the market because of serious side effects. Now what? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 2 |
22 | MRI's emerging role in breast cancer screening. The American Cancer Society now recommends MRI in addition to mammography for women at high risk for breast cancer | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 2 |
23 | Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (broken-heart syndrome). It's named after an octopus trap--and that's not all that's unusual about this reversible heart condition. It occurs almost exclusively in women | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2010 | 2 |
24 | Grip strength and other physical measures predict lifespan | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2010 | 2 |
25 | Abnormal uterine bleeding in peri- and postmenopausal women. When should you see a clinician about excessive or unexpected bleeding? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2011 | 2 |
26 | Stepping out with a cane. When injury, disability, or balance problems threaten to sideline you, the right cane can keep you safely on the go | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2004 | 2 |
27 | Combating MRSA: the drug-resistant "superbug." Bacteria that don't succumb to the usual antibiotics give everyone the jitters. But there's a lot we can do to keep the upper hand | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2008 | 2 |
28 | Testosterone and the aging ovary | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 1 |
29 | Getting estrogen through the skin | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1998 | 1 |
30 | By the way, doctor. I found your article on Alzheimer's disease (March 99) very interesting. Could you please tell me the difference between "Alzheimer's" and "senile dementia." Are the two interchangeable? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 1999 | 1 |
31 | Obesity: portions out of proportion | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2000 | 1 |
32 | Stretching for a better golf game | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2000 | 1 |
33 | By the way, doctor. At my last checkup, my doctor told me my blood pressure was elevated; it was 160/90. Over six weeks, I was able to get the diastolic pressure down to the low 80s through diet and exercise. But I have trouble keeping my systolic pressure down. It seems to fluctuate frequently and is especially dependent on my emotions. Any suggestions? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2000 | 1 |
34 | By the way, doctor. Can you tell me if hair dye can cause cancer? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2001 | 1 |
35 | Tibolone: new type of hormone replacement | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2001 | 1 |
36 | By the way, doctor. Is MSM as good as it sounds? Can you tell me anything about the dietary supplement MSM? I've heard it's supposed to relieve arthritis pain | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2002 | 1 |
37 | Banishing urinary tract infections. Prompt treatment reduces the risk of complications. And some simple lifestyle strategies can help prevent a recurrence | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2002 | 1 |
38 | I can see clearly now...sort of. Will eye exercises eliminate your need for corrective lenses? No, and here's why | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 1 |
39 | Hormone therapy revisited: Thanks for the memories. In women over 65, the most widely prescribed hormone therapy doesn't improve memory or prevent dementia. Does that mean it's a complete washout? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 1 |
40 | By the way, doctor. I recently saw a TV ad for a product called "coral calcium," which is supposed to prevent osteoporosis and other diseases. What do you know about it? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 1 |
41 | Asthma in older women. Asthma affects our lungs the same way at all ages, but the intricacies of prevention and treatment change as we get older | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 1 |
42 | Women and alcohol: keeping control. In deciding whether or how much to drink, you must weigh the risks and benefits--physical, mental, and social | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2003 | 1 |
43 | Miles to go: long-distance caregiving | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2004 | 1 |
44 | Vitamin B6 may help prevent colorectal cancer in women. A dietary component is poised to join a list of strategies that help lower our risk for this largely preventable cancer | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2005 | 1 |
45 | Perimenopause: rocky road to menopause. Symptoms we call "menopausal" often precede menopause by years | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2005 | 1 |
46 | Food safety. Microwaving food in plastic; dangerous or not? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2006 | 1 |
47 | By the way, doctor. I read that spirulina is the next wonder vitamin. What can you tell me about it? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2006 | 1 |
48 | By the way, doctor. I'm 60 and have osteoporosis. My doctor is recommending Fosamax, but I'm concerned about jawbone problems. Are there any other drugs I can take? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2006 | 1 |
49 | By the way, doctor. I recently switched from Prilosec to its generic form, omeprazole. The generic form doesn't give me as much relief from heartburn as Prilosec does. Aren't generics supposed to be the same as the brand-name drugs? | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 1 |
50 | Exploring the depression-bone connection. A new study finds that antidepressant use doubles fracture risk. Other research point to links between depression and bone loss | Harvard Women's Health Watch | 2007 | 1 |