My Menopause Magazine – Stay Well

Ovarian Cancer,Colon Cancer,Uterine Cancer – Dr. Mache Seibel

We know air quality is bad for asthma; but what about bad air quality and your ability to think? A study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine showed that the longer you breathe polluted air, the worse your cognitive ability gets. Specifically, the study looked at the long-term exposure of 19,409 U.S. women aged 70-81 to air pollution particles […]

In our fast paced world we often are multitasking, or hustling to finish one “task” so we can run off to do the next one. We’re not really present in what we are doing and giving our full attention to whom or what is at hand. This tendency can have a major impact on our interactions with others and unwittingly, […]

With the Olympics going on there is a lot of talk about gold medals and perfect 10s. But in life’s Olympics, you only need to get a 7 for the gold. I’ve been teaching my patients about these 7 points for years; and now the American Heart Association (AHA) has studied these 7 metrics that will determine how long and […]

My father, Tony Seibel, was a first generation American, born in 1915 to immigrants who came to the United States just after the turn of the 20th Century. Dad did physical work his entire youth, became an All State football player for his high school and played football for the University of Texas. He served in the Pacific as a […]

Given that over 60% of women over age 60 take a calcium supplement and a huge percentage of younger men and women also take it, it’s easy to understand why a new study that linked calcium and heart health got people’s attention. Researchers in Heidelberg, Germany followed 23,980 men and women between the ages of 35 and 64 for 11 […]

Staying healthy may be partly helped by your genes. But even those who pick the genetically best parents can improve their chances of good health. Here are 5 of my favorite health tips to help you stay well in the new year.   Eat Slow So Your Belly Fat Won’t Grow Remember your mother saying, “Chew your food?” The new […]

Ever have a dry mouth? It could be a sign of osteoporosis. The journal Menopause published a study showing that women in menopause who have a dry mouth are at increased risk of low calcium and osteoporosis (brittle bones}. First the doctors eliminated medical reasons for a dry mouth such as: Medication (an antihistamine, diuretic or medicine for urinary incontinence) […]

Wishing you health, happiness and harmony this Holiday Season. I look forward to bringing you Stay Well health info in the New Year. It’s D-cember. Do you know your vitamin D level? Vitamin D is the sunshine vitamin. Since 10 million Americans over age 50, and over 40% of the entire population are low in this essential vitamin, I’m not […]