by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 8, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Medication, Women's Health
As of January 31, 2010, there have been 15,829 reports of adverse events, including 49 deaths, from 28 million doses of Merck’s Gardasil Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine administered in the United States to girls ages 9 to 26. (see CDC: Reports of Health...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 8, 2010 | Health Condition, Health Research, Medical Tests, Women's Health
Pap smears cause cytokine response that may help clear HPV Quoted from Reuters News: The Abramson Cancer Center, and the OncoLi nk Weekly Cancer Newsletter Last Updated: 2007-05-14 12:55:06 -0400 (Reuters Health) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The act of performing...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Food and Nutrition, Health Condition, Weight Loss, Women's Health
Supplements of multivitamins and minerals may help reduce body weight and improve blood fat levels, according to results of a clinical trial in obese Chinese women. Results of a 26-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled intervention study with 87 women...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Mar 6, 2010 | Fitness and Health, Health Research, Women's Health
Exposure to certain types of pesticides could up the risk of thyroid disease in women, according to a new study of thousands of women married to licensed pesticide applicators. Problems with the thyroid gland are more common among women than men, Dr. Whitney S....
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Feb 2, 2010 | Health Condition, Hormones, Medical Tests, Men's Health, Women's Health
Both men and women produce progesterone throughout their lives. As we age, progesterone levels decrease significantly in both sexes. A woman’s progesterone begins declining at age 35 and a man’s progesterone begins falling at age 45. The decline of...
by Dr. Clark Hansen, NMD | Nov 25, 2009 | Fitness and Health, Health Condition, Hormones, Medical Tests, Women's Health
On November 17, 2009, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force panel of 14 doctors and scientists recommended that women in their 40s should stop getting routine annual mammograms; women over 50 should cut back to one mammogram every other year and women over age 74...