FDA approves and ACIP recommends Shingrix for adults aged 50 years and older to prevent shingles.Almost 1 out of 3 people in the US will develop shingles during their lifetime, and there are approximately 1 million cases a year. Most people who get shingles will have it only once. However, it is possible to get it a second or even third time. The risk of getting shingles increases with age, especially after age 50. The most common complication of shingles is postherpetic neuralgia (PHN). About…

Dr. Sabrina Sikka shares the top eight articles from 2017 that was discussed at this year's North American Menopause Society (NAMS) meeting.

Read Dr. Camille Moreno's column on the controversies regarding migraine headaches with aura and the use of hormonal contraception.

No fuss with stuffing this artichoke! Mix all the ingredients in one skillet, close your eyes and you will think you are eating a stuffed artichoke. Outstanding, simple and one of my most popular recipes!

This recipe is from Holly Clegg's trimandTERRIFIC® KITCHEN 101: Secrets to Cooking Confidence.

Dr. Anna Camille Moreno discusses the new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's recommendation on cervical cancer screening.

September 2017 - Dr. Holly L. Thacker discusses the latest data that continues to prove that hormone therapy is safe for women who are suffering from menopause symptoms.

My 53 year old daughter is going through menopause and having a lot of symptoms: stress, emotional distress - ups and downs, and is unable to take estrogen due to the sores she gets on her hands. She has taken birth control pills since she was 16 years of age.

She is currently off estrogen and her hands cleared up. Is there any other substitute or natural or holistic treatment to help with her menopause symptoms?

Former national keynote speaker for Speaking of Women’s, Jennifer Lewis-Hall, shares five easy ways for women to take care of themselves while caregiving for family members.

My wife has chronic kidney disease. Should she avoid whey protein? Is there any protein supplement that she can safely take?

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS)—Fifteen years ago, scientists said hormone replacement therapy was risky. Now the research is showing it does not increase premature deaths. Hormones were once considered a fountain of youth for menopausal women, but millions stopped taking them after the 2002 landmark study revealed hormone therapy could increase the risk of breast cancer, strokes and heart disease. But now, follow-up research says women who took either estrogen or a combined estrogen-progestin…

Read menopause specialist Dr. Holly L. Thacker’s column on the newly released position statement from the North American Menopause Society about menopausal hormone therapy.

About half of women begin menopause by age 51 years, according to the National Institute on Aging, and some women may experience its symptoms as much as a decade before that. “It is very important for primary care physicians to be involved and assess for menopause in women of this age because a lot of women past childbearing years do not necessarily continue to see their OB/GYN,” said Holly L. Thacker, MD, professor and chair of the Center for Specialized Women's Health at Cleveland Clinic…

Dr. Holly L. Thacker shares advances and innovations in women's health.Live Well: August 2017 -- An informed woman is a strong woman. Understanding the latest innovations and options for treating health problems can improve lifestyle, longevity and outlook on life. Research is uncovering new ways to treat common problems women face, from a leaky bladder to depression during pregnancy. We talked to three Ohio hospital systems about innovations in women’s health that are providing more treatment…

A fantastic satisfying vegetable entrée as the spicy taco seasoning perfectly contrasts the naturally sweet yams.

This recipe is from Holly Clegg’s trimandTERRIFIC® Eating Well Through Cancer.

Read Dr. Sabrina Sikka’s column on yoga, and what every woman needs to know about yoga and may not have asked.

Dr. Holly L. Thacker is named "Top Doctor" in the August 2017 edition of Cleveland Magazine. This is a tremendous honor that recognizes both Dr. Thacker's commitment to her patients and to Cleveland Clinic.

Forget barbecue when you can instantly whip up this awesome and simple pulled chicken recipe. Serve on sandwiches, sliders or as an entrée.

This recipe is from Holly Clegg’s trimandTERRIFIC® KITCHEN 101: Secrets to Cooking Confidence.

Read Dr. Anna Camille Moreno’s column on genitourinary syndrome of menopause or commonly known to us as vulvovaginal atrophy.

July 2017 -- Speaking of Women's Health's column is named best women's health blog in 2017. Healthline carefully selected the most up-to-date, informative, and inspiring blogs that aim to uplift their readers through education and personal stories. Read More