Eating Disorders: Not Just Kid Stuff Anymore
February 25, 2010 by Dr. Cecilia Ford
Diabetes Medication and Bone Health: What It Means for You
February 23, 2010 by Naina Sinha

Dr. Nina Singha on new research showing that the acclaimed diabetes drug Avandia may harm your bones.
Read More »Staying Motivated to Stay Healthy
January 7, 2010 by Women's Voices For Change

As the icy wind howls (for many of us) and we all get back into our weekly routines, it can be hard to believe the resolutions we made in the [...]
Read More »Post-Holiday Healthy Cooking Advice? Try the Mayo Clinic
December 30, 2009 by Women's Voices For Change

As New Year’s resolution season approaches, many of us are thinking about food and our health. And luckily, we’ve got an early start from Donald Hensrud, M.D., M.P.H., and his [...]
Read More »The News About Menopause and Cholesterol
December 15, 2009 by Keri Gans, M.S., R.D., CDN

Is your cholesterol on the rise?
As if some women didn’t already have enough problems with symptoms of menopause — such as hot flashes, insomnia, decreased libido and mood swings — [...]
National Diabetes Awareness Month – November Isn’t Just the Month of Thanksgiving
November 22, 2009 by Keri Gans, M.S., R.D., CDN

When you think of the fall season, you are probably thinking about the leaves changing color, the temperature getting cooler and the holidays around the corner. For most, this time [...]
Read More »A letter to Gourmet
October 11, 2009 by Mare Contrare

Thank you for your interest in Gourmet. We appreciate you contacting us, however, we are no longer accepting inquiries via this email address. For questions related to your [...]
Read More »Wal-Mart: Our Surprise Salvation, Part II
October 8, 2009 by Patricia Yarberry Allen

Never one to shrink from audacity, Dr Pat, our Medical Mentor and Wise Woman, yesterday called for recognition that Wal-Mart can be the solution to our health care crisis. Here [...]
Read More »Dr. Brian Landzberg: How Do I Control Reflux Without Bone Loss?
October 1, 2009 by Brian Landzberg

Dear Dr. Pat,
I enjoy the medical blogs on WVFC. I am concerned about the use of one drug for my reflux disorder because it could hurt my bone density.
I am 54, [...]
Dr. Holly Anderson: Preventing Coronary Artery Disease
July 15, 2009 by Holly Andersen

Dear Dr. Anderson,
I have a strong family history of coronary artery disease even though no one in my family has diabetes or obesity. Everyone who had this problem was fit [...]


