By Dr. Sherry Ross | Originally Published February 25th on The Huffington PostFebruary is Heart Disease Awareness MonthMost women are obsessed about breast cancer. And it’s true one in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. But what should really concern women is that heart disease accounts for one in three deaths in […]
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By Dr. Sherry RossJanuary can be a challenging month as you come out of the fog of a hectic holiday season. Making New Year’s resolutions in February may give you a better chance of finding success.Statistics tell us the average woman now lives to be 81 years old — four years longer than in 2007. […]
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On January 30th 2016 Dr. Sherry Ross gave a presentation for the “It’s Our Turn” Young Women’s Conference at Brentwood School. The presentation covers a variety of topics including, puberty, birth control, sexually transmitted infections, and feminine hygiene. Click here to download a PDF version of the presentation.
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By Dr. Sherry Ross | Originally Published December 25th on Maria Shriver As a doctor with years of experience practicing medicine, even I am confused about what to take to help reduce the chance of getting a cold or reducing how long it keeps you out of commission. The list is long, but the ones […]
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By Dr. Sherry RossIs calcium supplementation right for you? When people think about calcium levels in our body, most people think of what can go wrong: osteoporosis, hip fractures and bone and teeth weakness. It may be surprising to learn that over 98% of calcium in our body is stored and found in our bones. […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross | Originally Published November 4th on The Huffington Post There is nothing glamorous about postpartum depression… just ask Hayden Panettiere, Brooke Shields, Marie Osmond, Gwyneth Paltrow or Courtney Cox bringing to light their experiences of severe postpartum depression. I thought it would be helpful to discuss this scary topic and how […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross | Originally published on All Things MenopauseEveryone knew when Tanya was in my office getting a pap smear or having a gynecological problem. Her scented perfume of a Hawaiian vacation was noticed by everyone, including those patients in my waiting room. She was always coming from a Soul Cycle workout dressed […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross | Originally Published on Huffington Post The fact is breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women. As early as the 1980’s, studies began looking at the link between Vitamin D and various types of cancer, including breast cancer. Animal studies have consistently shown a correlation between low Vitamin D and breast […]
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By Dr. Sherry | Originally Published on Maria Shriver Mammograms save lives, right? Or is it just a great business model, as some have suggested? Most women know the statistic, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer. All of us know a handful or more of friends and family who have gotten “the call” […]
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By Dr. Sherry Ross My stomach hurts unpredictably after I eat different foods, and I deal with awful aches and terrible diarrhea for hours after each episode. What’s going on? We have all been there before—sharp, painful stomach cramps and spasms that could be the beginning of a dreaded period, the result of being constipated for the […]
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