How My Mom Inspired Me to Become a Radiation Oncologist

Managing Menopause Today's Newsletter  |  January 04, 2015

Today's Top Story How My Mom Inspired Me to Become a Radiation Oncologist Dr. Elizabeth Thompson talks about how her great grandmother, grandmother, and mother — all breast cancer survivors — inspired her to become a doctor. Check out her post.  » Featured Article 5 Lessons From the Largest Scientific Study on Women Researchers recruited 68,132 postmenopausal women to partake in a study that tested the effectiveness of HRT, low-fat diets, and vitamin D supplements. Here's what the study found.  » Today's Recipe Charred Tomato and Chicken Tacos Charring tomatoes in a cast-iron skillet yields smoky results. Get the recipe.  » Ask the Expert What's the Cause of Endometrial Lining Thickening? I just found out my endometrial lining has thickened and that I need a biopsy. I don't have any postmenopausal bleeding. What could be the cause? See Dr. Hensley's answer  » Everyday Health Apps Download Our Apps for iPhone and iPad Today! Your health is in your hands - literally! Our Everyday Health app is filled with breaking health news, condition facts, and expert tips to help make getting healthy easier than ever. Get the app now! » Everyday Solutions All About Menopause Women going through menopause may experience many physical and emotional changes. How can you manage these symptoms? Here’s what you need to know. Connect with Everyday Health