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Harvard Women's Health Watch archives from February 2009
Should women with normal cholesterol be taking a statin?
February 1, 2009... Should women with normal cholesterol be taking a statin?
A major study suggests that statins also quell inflammation. Now what?
With February come thoughts of the heart, and this year you may be wondering if you should be doing more...
In brief: Hypnosis helps reduce hot flashes in breast cancer survivors.(Report)
February 1, 2009... In brief
Hypnosis helps reduce hot flashes in breast cancer survivors
Envisioning a snow-capped peak, a walk down a mountain path on a winter day, or other "cool" images as part of hypnosis therapy helped ease hot flashes in breast...
In the journals: Research finds that many older people can't get up from a fall.(Report)
February 1, 2009... In the journals
Research finds that many older people can't get up from a fall
About 35% of people over age 65 fall in their homes at least once each year. That figure increases to 50% for those ages 75 and over. We have less...
Foot conditions: Recognizing and treating Morton's neuroma.(Report)
February 1, 2009... Foot conditions
Recognizing and treating Morton's neuroma
Almost everyone's feet take a pounding throughout life, but women have more foot problems than men do. One of those problems is Morton's neuroma. The name might suggest a...
Prevention: Have your vaccinations had a check-up lately?(Report)
February 1, 2009... Prevention
Have your vaccinations had a check-up lately?
Don't assume vaccinations received during childhood will protect you for the rest of your life.
You were probably vaccinated years ago against a number of infectious...
By the way, doctor: Can I have endometriosis even after a hysterectomy?
February 1, 2009... By the way, doctor
Can I have endometriosis even after a hysterectomy?
Q. I had a laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy a year ago. Six months ago, I started having severe pelvic pain. It seems to develop a few days before I would...