Category Archives: health

They Told her It Was Postpartum Depression But It Wasn’t!

by admin in Uncategorized disease, Dyasautonomia, health, POTS, women's health

At SHARE's annual fundraiser, A Second Helping of Life Sept 21, Valerie Smaldone congratulated me on my radio show, Fearless Fabulous You!. Coming from Valerie, I was honored. She's hosted radio for years in the NYC area and is a respected media talent. Then she told me about a women named Wendy Baruchowitz who was diagnosed

Women Are More Likely To Injure Their Knees: Learn Important Health Tips Oct 19

by admin in Uncategorized Fearless Fabulous You, health, hips, injuries, knees, sports medicine, women's health

Did you know females are four to six times more likely to injure their knees over men? And we're not necessarily talking only about older women. Young women athletes are more likely to injure their Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL), the most common knee injury. A woman's physical build plus our female hormones are two reasons

Could Your Kids Make You Sick?

by admin in Uncategorized children, germs, health, Pediatrician, vaccinations

Recently I was at a birthday dinner where a mother shared her experience with lice. Both her sons had contracted lice at their school. I've heard this story from other parents whose children contract lice-or fleas-and infected the rest of the family. It made me curious: How can you keep your kids safe from germs

Getting Intimate With Your Man’s Prostate and Why It Matters

by admin in Uncategorized cancer, Cedar Sinai, dr, Dudley Danoff, Fearless Fabulous You, health, Melanie Young, men's health, penis, prostate, Prostate Cancer

September is National Prostate Awareness Month. Frankly, I would never have known if I did not write and report on health topics. Prostate cancer does not get the "noise" that breast cancer, or even ovarian cancer, receives. Yet, it is the most common cancer in men after skin cancer. According to statistics from the American

Are You Having More Fungi? Sept 14- Fearless Fabulous You!

by admin in Uncategorized Fearless Fabulous You, fungi, health, healthy living, Melanie Young, Mushroom Matrix, mushrooms

A recent walk in the woods yielded a brilliant treasure. Attached to the trunk of a dead tree was a giant mushroom. It was splashed with colors of yellow and orange and fanned out in layers resembling firm giant petals. We delicately removed it from the tree trunk and carefully carried it home. Research on

SHARE Provides Peer Support for Women with Breast or Ovarian Cancer

by admin in Uncategorized breast cancer, cancer, Fearless Fabulous You, gynecological cancer, health, Melanie Young, ovarian cancer, peer support, Share, women's cancer, women's health

Most people are aware that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but how many of you are also aware that September Is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month? At the end of this article I have provided some information to give you a brief understanding of the impact both breast and ovarian cancer have on women in

Living with Multiple Sclerosis, This Mom Shares Her Raw Energy To Stay Nourished & Strong

by admin in Uncategorized diet, Fearless Fabulous You, health, healthy snacks, Melanie Young, moms, Mutiple Sclerosis, raw food diet, snacks, Two Moms in the Raw, vegan, women's health

Imagine being diagnosed with a life threatening illness. "How can I gain control of my life and manage my health?" you ask. It's happened to me and to many friends and colleagues. And it happened to my guest August 24th on Fearless Fabulous You! Shari Leidich was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in 2004. MS affects

Living Beyond Breast Cancer- Fearless Fabulous You! Aug 17

by admin in Uncategorized breast cancer, cancer, Fearless Fabulous You, health, living beyond breast cancer, Melanie Young, metastatic breast cancer, triple negative breast cancer, women's health

Many people, including myself until I was diagnosed in August 2009, never really understand the complexity of breast cancer, which affects 1 in 8 women. Breast cancer impacts women- and men- of all ages and cultural backgrounds. While lifestyle choices may help reduce your risk, there are many factors that can be related to a breast cancer diagnosis

Kicking Breast Cancer in the (Gr)ass Going Green

by admin in Uncategorized Austin, breast cancer, breast cancer survivor. greens, Daily Greens, diet, health, healthy diet, healthy eating, juicing, Shauna Martin, Texas, vegan, vegetarian, Young Survivors Coalition

Walking the aisles of the Specialty Food Association’s Summer Fancy Food Show this year I was on the prowl to find healthy and delicious foods made by people with an inspiring story and mission. I found it in Shauna Martin, Founder of Daily Greens™. [caption id="attachment_3182" align="aligncenter" width="207"] Shauna Martin, Daily Greens[/

This Ice Queen Has a Heart -Warming Story – Fearless Fabulous You July 6

by admin in Uncategorized cancer, frozen treats, health, healthy snacks, ice cubes, ice pops, LifeIce, ovarian cancer, Paulette Fox, smoothies, specialty foods, women's healthy

According to the American Cancer Society more than 22,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year and another 15,000 lose their lives to the disease. One reason is there is no effective means of early detection for ovarian cancer, so it is often discovered at an advanced stage. Paulette Fox watched her mother, Sari, battle ovarian

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