The menopause book the complete guide : hormones, hot flashes, health, moods, sleep, sex

"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...

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Main Authors: Wingert, Pat (Author), Kantrowitz, Barbara (Author)
Other Authors: Healy, Bernadine (writer of foreword.), Litwak, Taina (Illustrator), Roberts, Victoria, 1957- (Illustrator), Al-Khalili, Munira (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Workman Publishing , [2017]
Edition:Second edition.
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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.
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:Pat Wingery was an award-winning journalist for Newsweek for more than 20 years, with a focus on health and medicine.
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.