Hyperbaric hope for fibromyalgia sufferers
Rice University part of Israel study to test novel treatment for little-understood conditionWomen who suffer from fibromyalgia benefit from a treatment regimen in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber… …read more
Hormones Soon After Menopause Do Not Affect Cognition
Receiving hormone therapy for up to 4 years after the last menstrual period did not improve cognition but did alleviate some mood symptoms. Medscape Medical News …read more
Wearing high-heeled shoes may cause ankle muscle imbalance and injury
Collegiate women who wore shoes with 10 cm high heels more than 3 times per week to their classes developed an imbalance of 4 functional ankle muscles. …read more
At peak fertility, women who desire to maintain body attractiveness report they eat less
Three independent studies find women near peak fertility who desire to maintain body attractiveness are motivated to eat less — unlike women who are not near ovulation, using hormonal birth control… …read more