Women’s Health
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Building Physical Reserve: What Longevity Really Asks of Women
The goal is not to maintain a certain amount of muscle for its own sake. It is to build a ... -
The Empty-Nest Window: Why Your 50s Are the Best Time to Reset
The empty nest, in other words, doesn’t just make a reset possible. It makes a reset practical in ... -
Hormones & Healthy Aging: What Every Adult Over 55 Should Know
Healthy aging does not mean the absence of change. It means learning how to respond to change with evidence-based ... -
3 Simple Ways to Effectively Lose Hormonal Belly Fat, Backed by Science
How to Lose Hormonal Belly Fat Something happens in your 40s and 50s that you wake up one morning and ... -
Women and Heart Health
Hold onto your hearts! This fact may make it skip a beat; most women who die suddenly of heart disease ... -
Breast Cancer Prevention Diet and Lifestyle | 6 Key Tips
When the actress Angelina Jolie was in the news recently describing her genetic susceptibility to breast cancer, many women got ... -
Menopause Relief: Preventing Bone Loss
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis, also known as brittle bones, is deterioration of bone tissue that leads to bone fragility and ... -
“I’ve had breast cancer. Should I avoid soy products?”
Recently the Pritikin Scientific Advisory Board met to review the latest research on this very important issue. The good news ... -
Alcohol and Breast Health
Though a drink or two a day appears beneficial for heart disease prevention, this is not true for breast cancer ... -
Women’s Health: Special Report
The first step in managing your health is knowing who your enemy is. The disease many women fear most is ... -
Strength Training Prevents “Muffin Top” in Women
Want a leaner, more youthful-looking body well into your 40s and beyond? Strength training, in addition to healthy eating ... -
The Menopause Years and Beyond
Below are 17 lifestyle changes proven healthful for the menopausal and postmenopausal years, from Pritikin physician Danine Fruge, MD, part ...