The first book to explain the biology of menopause in clear, everyday terms, Turning Point offers women an intelligent portrait of what happens to the body during menopause and reveals what they can do to make this time less distressing. It will allow them to question physicians with authority, understand their answers, and take a more active role in treatment. <p>Deals w/hormone cycles/mixed messages in the hypothalamus/ the cholesterol facts/smoking &amp; women's health/etc. </p>