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Curated Resources
While we work on aggregating the evidence base and editorial review, we wanted to share some of our favorite resources on very timely topics.
Articles
When women go through menopause, levels of the sex hormones estrogen and progesterone plummet, causing all of the vasomotor symptoms (e.g., hot flashes and night sweats) classically associated with this period of a woman’s life.
Women are twice as likely to die of a heart attack: a new generation of female entrepreneurs addresses common misdiagnoses and care delays.
According to exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy Sims, Ph.D., these needs differ greatly between men and women.
Podcasts
Esther Perel talks about the one simple thing you can do right now to make yourself happier
Take Control of Your Hormonal Health and Thrive in Your Golden Years with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Books
Dr. Mosconi introduces cutting-edge, evidence-based approaches to protect the female brain (women represent 2/3 of the Alzheimer’s population, including a specific diet proven to work for women, stress reduction, and sleep.
“Our bodies were designed to breathe through our noses” . Since our lung capacity is one of the greatest indicators of life, and it declines at accelerated pace after menopause, nasal breathing is even more important as we age.
An uplifting book from a clinical psychologist explains how the postmenopausal years can be the most satisfying of a woman’s life, backed with science and empowering messages.