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by Gwen Morse PhD, RNUpdates and reports on women's health issues. Selected research reports are reviewed and discussed.
Recent podcasts
Episode #35: Sex Differences in Heart Disease Risk and Relationship of GERD to Obesity
21/09/2007
Family history of heart disease is as relevant for women as men and early lifestyle intervention needs is needed. Also discussed is the relationship of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD) to obesity in women.
Episode #34: "The Falling Man" and Women's use of the Internet for Health Research
11/09/2007
9/11 remembered and "The Falling Man" and a review of the recent research regarding women's use of the Internet for health research.
Episode #33: Western-style 'meat-sweet' diet and breast cancer. Sex differences and disease risks.
20/07/2007
Study finds Western-style 'meat-sweet' diet increases risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women. Sex differences in brains reflect disease risks.
Episode #32: HRT for Women in their 50's. Dietary calcium versus supplements.
20/07/2007
Challenging the Women's Health Initiative Study and use of HRT for Women in their 50's. Dietary calcium is better than supplements at protecting bone health.
Episode #31: Vitamin D and Calcium Intake and Breast Cancer; Facts about Women and Heart Disease
09/06/2007
Vitamin D and Calcium Intake and Breast Cancer; Getting the Facts about Women and Heart Disease