Preventing Chronic Disease for Longevity

The top three leading causes of death for American women as reported by the CDC are all mostly preventable chronic diseases.*  Here they are in order of occurrence. Heart Disease Cancer Chronic airway disease This is in contrast to 100 years ago, when the top three causes of death were Pneumonia,  Tuberculosis and Diarrhea–all infectious …

Perimenopause: Menopause may be far off, but there are solutions to your symptoms now!

You’re not in menopause yet, you still get your period every month, but certain things are changing. You have weight gain in areas you never used to, you have episodes of insomnia, your so-called “PMS” is happening unpredictably and is sometimes more intense, libido is not what it once was. What’s happening? You’re in Perimenopause. …

February 2013 Newsletter: Heart Health

Heart disease used to be considered a man’s disease.  Today more women than men die from heart disease every year.  It is the #1 killer of women in the world and it kills more women than all cancers combined!  Heart disease is definitely a woman’s concern. The  American Heart Association created National Wear Red Day® …

Women’s Health Symposium for YOU!

Did you know that we are hosting a three–day continuing education conference for health care providers and a half day conference for the public in March? If you have hot flashes, night sweats or insomnia and have been looking for natural answers, this is the conference for you. For  the cost of $42 you will …

The Heart of the Matter–Women and Heart Disease

In a world flooded with information on breast cancer, most women often don’t consider their risk factors for heart disease.  Shockingly, one in three women die from heart disease every year, which far outweighs the number of women that die from cancer. This article will discuss heart disease statistics, how you can recognize dangerous heart …