‘Menopause the Musical’ celebrates 10th anniversary — in Orlando

It’s safe to say that a musical about women’s “change of life” has changed Jeanie Linders’ life. A decade ago, she was out of money, no idea how she was going to afford retirement and ready to move to Mexico — despite not knowing Spanish — because it would be a cheaper place [...]

Blogs Comment On Supreme Court Vacancy, Antiabortion-Rights Democrats, Other Topics

The following summarizes selected women’s health-related blog entries. ~ “History Says GOP’s Court Fight Will Be Futile,” Steve Kornacki, Salon’s “The Numerologist”: Republicans’ immediate response to the retirement of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens was “hardly a surprise,” including Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky…

Editorials, Opinion Pieces Respond To Souter's Planned Retirement

Several newspapers published editorials and opinion pieces in response to Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s announcement that he plans to retire. Summaries appear below. ~ Los Angeles Times: “When President George H. W. Bush plucked David H. Souter from obscurity to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice William J.

I am nearing menopause, how should I adjust my diet to minimize the effects of it?

Also, what changes in my lifestyle will help in reducing the effects of menopause so that I can live a healthy life into my 50s, 60s, and after retirement?