Menopause Management - Dr. Barbie Taylor

Hormonal Options for Preventing a Heart Attack

Sometimes, there are specific details that determine whether or not a particular option is right for you. And that’s precisely the case when it comes to …

Herbal Options for Preventing a Heart Attack

Do you know which herbs can help reduce your risk of heart attack? Don’t you think that's a good thing to know? If your heart is healthy, and you want to k…

Coronary Artery Calcium & Heart Attacks at Menopause

Have you ever heart of “coronary artery calcium”? If you have, what does it mean to you? Do you know how it relates to calcium supplementation? …

Vitamin, Mineral, & Supplement Options for Preventing a Heart Attack

If you’re trying to reduce your risk for a heart attack, wouldn’t you want to know all the vitamins, minerals, and supplements th…

Exercise for Preventing a Heart Attack
When it comes to exercise for preventing a heart attack, do you know which ones qualify? Wouldn't it be awful to assume you're doing what it takes only to fin…

Lifestyle Options for Preventing a Heart Attack
How many lifestyle options can you name that will help you prevent a heart attack? Most women can only name one or two. But there are more than that.…

) Dietary Options for Preventing a Heart Attack: Low Sugar
When you think of dietary options for preventing a heart attack, do you automatically think about fat? If so, you’re like most people. Bu…

Dietary Options for Preventing a Heart Attack: High Fiber
You hear it all the time: “high fiber.” But, what constitutes “high fiber”? And how do you achieve a high-fiber diet. More importantly, how…

Dietary Options for Preventing a Heart Attack: Low Fat

Everybody says that you need a “low fat” diet to prevent a heart attack. But, what does that really mean? And when you hear that, do you know whi…

Risk Calculators for Heart Attack

Do you know what a “risk calculator” is? Would you understand its significance if your doctor used one for calculating your risk for a heart attack? And would you kno…

How to Know if You’re at Risk for a Heart Attack

There is a long list of risk factors that determine whether or not you're at risk for a heart attack. Do you know what they are? Knowing could save you…

Your Family & Your Heart,

In any conversation about heart attacks, women immediately start talking about their family history of heart attacks. They tell you who had a heart attack, at what age, etc.…

Heart Attack Research on Men Versus Women

Have you ever thought about how the research on a disease affects what we know about a disease? More specifically, have you ever considered how failing to st…

Symptoms of Heart Attack in WOMEN (Versus Men)

Would you know how to recognize a heart attack if you were having one? Are you sure? For most women, the answer is a resounding, No!” The problem is th…

The Role of Sugar in Causing Heart Attacks

Do you think of fat as the culprit in causing heart attacks? What if that’s not the whole story? Wouldn’t you want to know the whole truth? It could keep yo…

Lipids: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

When it comes to your heart and your risk of heart attack, all fats are not created equal. Some are good and some are bad. And some cause an ugly heart attack…

What Causes Heart Attacks at Menopause?
When you hear the words “heart attack,” what do you envision in terms of your heart itself? Do you know what happens inside to actually cause a heart attack? …

We Need More Hype About Heart Attacks Than About Breast Cancer
Red Dress or Pink Ribbon? Which campaign is more familiar to you? If you’re like most women, it’s the Pink Ribbon campaign, by far. An…

HRT-Choosing Process
When I do one-on-one consultations, I often guide women in how to choose their HRT, how to assess whether it’s working for them, and how to change it if it isn’t. That’s what …

Race versus Ethnicity versus Nationality versus Religion
What are he classifications for race? What about ethnicity? Are they the same? If not, how do they differ? And what about nationality? Oh, an…