The menopause book : the complete guide : hormones, hot flashes, health, moods, sleep, sex
by Wingert, Pat (Author), Kantrowitz, Barbara (Author)
Summary
"The Menopause Book" incorporates the most cutting-edge research on hormones and hormone therapy; hot flashes; heart disease and stroke; breast cancer in older women; and, the subtle symptoms of ovarian cancer. It also discusses new findings on why it's hard for menopausal women to lose weight; oste... Full description
Summary: |
"The Menopause Book" incorporates the most cutting-edge research on hormones and hormone therapy; hot flashes; heart disease and stroke; breast cancer in older women; and, the subtle symptoms of ovarian cancer. It also discusses new findings on why it's hard for menopausal women to lose weight; osteoporosis and oestrogen; the interplay between migraines and hormones; panic attacks; and, more. |
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Item Description: |
"Originally published as Is it hot in here? or is it me?, now revised and updated"--Title page verso. Subtitle from cover. |
Physical Description: |
x, 532 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781523504282 1523504285 |
Author Notes: |
Barbara Kantrowitz is a former Newsweek senior editor and award-winning writer who has written extensively on health and women's issues. Together, they wrote Newsweek.com's popular "Her Body" column on women's health and have coauthored dozens of cover stories. Their work has earned them an Endocrine Society's Award for Excellence in Science and Medical Journalism. |