Bibliograph

The menopause book, Pat Wingert and Barbara Kantrowitz ; foreword by Bernadine Healy, M.D., former Director, National Institutes of Health ; medical illustrations by Taina Litwak ; cartoons by Victoria Roberts ; exercise illustrations by Munira Al-Khalili

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The menopause book, Pat Wingert and Barbara Kantrowitz ; foreword by Bernadine Healy, M.D., former Director, National Institutes of Health ; medical illustrations by Taina Litwak ; cartoons by Victoria Roberts ; exercise illustrations by Munira Al-Khalili

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The menopause book

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Pat Wingert and Barbara Kantrowitz ; foreword by Bernadine Healy, M.D., former Director, National Institutes of Health ; medical illustrations by Taina Litwak ; cartoons by Victoria Roberts ; exercise illustrations by Munira Al-Khalili

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

Table Of Contents

What's happening? -- The hormone question -- Hot flashes -- Sleep -- Sex -- Bleeding -- Aches and pains -- Moods and emotions -- Thinking and memory -- Bones -- Eyes and ears -- Heart -- Cancer -- Diet and exercise -- Looking good

resource.variantTitle

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

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