Neeta Shah, MD, Vice President of Women’s Health at the North Shore-LIJ Health System discusses critical topics on the health of women. In episode #13 Dr. Shah talks about gestational diabetes, the causes and risk factors and how to manage the condition for both mother and baby. Her guest is Marie Frazzitta, MSN, manager of [...]
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What Women Want & Need to Know #13: Gestational Diabetes
Posted: 19th April 2010 by admin in nutrition supplementsTags: blood sugars, fetal development, gestational diabetes, Health, Healthcare, insulin, maternal-fetal medicine, North Shore LIJ, risk factors, women's health
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Mood Disorders Across Women’s Lifecycle
Posted: 6th March 2010 by admin in nutrition supplementsTags: abuse, affective, antidepressants, depression, Differences, disorder, Disorders, dysphoric, estrogen, Fatigue, Gender, Health, hormones, insomnia, insulin, loss, menopause, mental, mood, pms, pregnancy, premenstrual, puberty, Sexual, suicide, weight, wi, women
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November 7, 2007 presentation by Ellie Williams for the Stanford School of Medicine Medcast lecture series. Twice as many women as men suffer from depression and mood disorders – but only between puberty and menopause. This burden on women in the reproductive years suggests a powerful link between female hormones and brain function. Ellie Williams, [...]