Articles en-us http://www.WomensJournals.com N/A http://www.WomensJournals.com publisher@womensjournals.com 20 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/472/1/Looking-Your-Best-on-the-Big-Day/Page1.html The wedding date has been set and the venue secured.  The next steps involve selecting the caterer, music and so on.  No need to worry about beauty appointments until a few weeks before the wedding, right?  Wrong! submissions@charter.net (Richard Eisen, M.D. and Ramzi Saad, M.D.) Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/463/1/Telemonitoring-Helps-Improve-Quality-of-Life/Page1.html What is Telemonitoring?  Telemonitoring (or Telehealth) is remote monitoring of a patient’s clinical information that helps doctors and nurses identify issues of concern before they become a problem. submissions@charter.net (Sandra J. McLaughlin, RN) Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/462/1/Do-You-Hear-What-I-Hear/Page1.html Safety in the Home for Those with Hearing Difficulties It’s very important to make sure that those with hearing difficulties, whether they wear hearing aids or not, hear the important sounds in their homes in order to be safe. deb@allhearshering.net (Dr. Deborah Dempesy) Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/470/1/Southcoast-Opens-New-Family-Medicine-Practice/Page1.html Southcoast Physician Services has opened a new Family Medicine practice at Truesdale Clinic in Fall River, increasing access to much-needed primary care in the region. submissions@charter.net (Southcoast Hospitals) Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/467/1/Bio-identical-Hormones/Page1.html Everywhere we turn we hear or read about Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). We are told that it is the answer for menopause, aging, fatigue, memory loss, loss of libido and a host of other conditions. health-naturally@hotmail.com (Carl J. Ferreira ND, CNHP, AMP) Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/461/1/Feeling-Tired-All-the-Time/Page1.html All the time could be a sign of a sleep disorder. How and when we sleep is determined by a number of factors. One of the most important is our internal clock, also known as our circadian rhythm. This clock regulates our biologic rhythm over a 24-hour period. submissions@charter.net (Dr. Robert Conroy and Kris Kuropatkin, RPSGT) Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/454/1/Breast-Cancer-Advances-in-Detection-and-Treatment/Page1.html Q. What is the difference between digital mammography and film mammography? Digital mammography uses special detectors to convert low-dose x-rays into electrical signals. The signals produce computer images similar to conventional mammograms. submissions@charter.net (Joshua Stuhlfaut, MD) Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/458/1/Mom-is-Coming-Home-from-the-Hospital--Now-What/Page1.html Many times, discharge from hospitals or long term care facilities is only possible if a patient is able to arrange for homecare services.  Families should ask questions to insure that a homecare agency will meet all their needs and be one in which they can place their trust. submissions@charter.net (Brian Pontolilo, MS) Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/455/1/Where-Did-the-Love-Go/Page1.html Relationships are seldom as simple as we would like. They bring out our needs, anxieties, and conflicts from people from our pasts -- parents, friends, and former partners. When we enter into a relationship we expect to be loved just for being who we are. submissions@charter.net (Dr. Denise Fleurant, PsyD, MFT) Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.WomensJournals.com/articles/464/1/What-Makes-a-Good-Caregiver/Page1.html Have you ever thought about helping seniors?  Reports from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predict an increase in the personal and home care aides job category – forecasting it to be the second fastest-growing job group in the nation over the next decade. submissions@charter.net (Sailynn Doyle) Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500