SEXUALITY

Great Expectations

An expert looks at our changing notions of a satisfying sex life and the role of couples therapy

April, 2004

A New Model of Arousal

At mid-life, desire may need a jump start

Valerie Andrews

April, 2004

The Evolution of Desire

An expert talks about hormones and aging

February, 2004

Painful Sex

Anatomy of a response

February, 2004

Identifying Vaginal Pain

Tips from Alessandra Grazziotin, MD

February, 2004

Sex After Sixty

One woman's story

Jeanne L. Alexander MD

June, 2004

The Stress of Infertility

How counseling can help

By Andrea Braverman, PhD

August, 2004

Is Testosterone the Answer to Low Libido?

Researcher Susan Davis tells when and how it works

By An Interview with Susan Davis, MBBS, FRACP, PhD

October, 2004

MOOD & STRESS

The Devastating Effects of Chronic Stress

An interview with researcher Bruce McEwan

By

June, 2004

Combatting Depression with a Better Diet

What omega-3 fatty acids can do for you

Jerry Cott, PhD

April, 2004

How to De-Stress

A Brief Guide to Relaxation Tools

Valerie Andrews

June, 2004

The Age Of Anxiey

Coping with Mood Swings at Midlife

Jeanne L. Alexander, MD

February, 2004

Does living better mean living longer?

Studies look at link between stress and cancer

David Spiegel, MD

February, 2004

Are Women Prone to Worry?

How to cope when anxiety gets out of control

By Jeanne L Alexander, MD and Vivien Burt, MD, PhD

August, 2004

SELF CARE

Coping with PMS

Can low-dose antidepressants help?

Kimberly Yonkers, MD

April, 2004

The Controversy over Kegels

Are women doing them correctly?

Beverly Whipple, PhD, RN, FAAN and Talli Yehuda Rosenbaum

June, 2004

Getting the Jump on Menopause

Here's what to expect

Lorraine Dennerstein, AO, MBBS, PhD, DPM, FRANZCP

February, 2004

Vaginal Changes At Midlife

One in two menopausal women report discomfort

Jeanne L. Alexander, MD

February, 2004

Vitamin D Loss

A Winter Woe

Valerie Andrews

February, 2004

Yeast Infections

The dangers of self-diagnosis

David Soper, MD

June, 2004

New Treatments for Overactive Bladder

More confidence for women in mid-life

Amy Rosenman, MD

June, 2004

Alternative Therapies for Menopause

Do natural hormones work?

By By Tracy Gaudet, MD

August, 2004

Predicting Heart Disease

Beyond Cholesterol

By From the Editors of The Berkeley Wellness Letter

October, 2004

SLEEP

Recurring Nightmares and Post-traumatic Stress

Twice as many women suffer as men

Thomas Neylan, MD

April, 2004

Fighting Fatigue

How to get a more satisfying sleep

Jeanne L. Alexander, MD

February, 2004

Identifying sleep disorders

Tips from Jeanne L. Alexander, MD

February, 2004

More Trouble Sleeping than Your Spouse?

Anxiety or Depression May Be the Problem

By Thomas C. Neylan, MD

October, 2004

ABOUT MEN

Sex after Prostate Surgery

What every couple needs to know

Irwin Goldstein, MD

April, 2004

Straight Talk About Erectile Dysfunction

When the Body Won't Respond

Jeanne L. Alexander, MD

February, 2004

HORMONES AND THE BRAIN

Menopause and Memory

Does forgetfullness come with age?

August, 2004

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

The Midwife and the Witch

Myths and Realities

By Alison Klairmont, PhD

September, 2005