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Glimmer of hope for women's health.
I'm heartened to find that Prof Lesley Regan, the president of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, is co-chairing a...
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Jul 15, 20182 min read
Menopause and muscle pain.
Over the years hundreds of women in the forties and fifties have come to me looking for treatment of increased muscle pain and aches,...
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Mar 22, 20181 min read
New study shows mediterranean diet improves muscle mass and bone density after menopause.
A new study of postmenopausal women in Brazil found higher bone mass and muscle mass in postmenopausal women who started eating a...
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Feb 12, 20183 min read
Why do women lose bone density during menopause?
So what happens to bones as they age, and why is bone density so much more important to women than men? It may be surprising to learn...
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Jan 6, 20181 min read
Brittle bones start earlier than you think...
The ageing process is cruel to women. After a lifetime of periods, childbirths, breastfeeding, the menopause and the discomforts and...
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