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There are numerous couples out there who are very eager and ready to bear a child of their own. However, they seem to have run out of luck with such goal. There are no scientifically significant studies that the positioning and the timing of the coitus wo ...[Read Entire Article]
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UTI or urinary tract infection is considered the most common kind of infection that affects the urinary tract of the body. The urine or pee is the fluid that is filtered out of the bloodstream by the kidneys, and it contains salts and waste products. It d ...[Read Entire Article]
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Gaining weight during pregnancy is just normal for every mother-to-be. But as average as it may seem, it is not the ideal state. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Have you been told by your doctor that you need to undergo a hysterectomy? If so, then you should know as much as possible about the facts behind hysterectomy and its possible alternatives before deciding to go through with the procedure. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Bone health is one of the most important aspects of a women’s health. This is due to the fact that ignoring bone health may result in a lot of diseases and injuries, the most dreaded of which is osteoporosis. Although a lot has been said about the d ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s pelvic area is the region where her reproductive organs are located. This is not to say that a woman will not be complete if her pelvic health hangs in the balance. This indicates that when something is wrong with her pelvic area, her abil ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s urinary health is something that should not be ignored because of the risks involved in having urinary tract infection or UTI. This is because a woman is more prone to developing the infection than men because of their unique anatomy, whic ...[Read Entire Article]
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For a woman, maintaining a healthy body goes beyond getting the proper nutrition and the right amount of food. It’s actually far more than that. Most women want to have a beautiful and sexy body to complete the projected feminine appeal. ...[Read Entire Article]
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As dreadful as it seems, urinary tract infections or UTI is common in both males and females, although it is the women who experience the greatest discomfort. Urinary tract infection refers to disorders affecting the urinary tract. It may be caused by bac ...[Read Entire Article]
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Heavy menstrual bleeding is also called menorrhagia. This is a medical term for prolonged menstrual bleeding and for the menstrual periods that are both heavy and prolonged. This condition is also called hypermenorrhea. This also refers to losing 80 milli ...[Read Entire Article]
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It is the new theme of the times that women today are as prone to heart disease as men. This is a far cry from the mainstream belief a couple of decades ago when only men were susceptible to heart diseases. Furthermore, such belief emphasized that as long ...[Read Entire Article]
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A uterine artery embolization or UAE is known to be an alternative to surgical procedures that could correct uterine fibroids. There are three main kinds of uterine fibroids and these are the subserosal, intramural, and submucous. If you have any of these ...[Read Entire Article]
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For a woman, there are a lot of possible ailments that one may contract due to the many forms of stress and tensions that they are exposed to. The most common of these are problems associated with the daily activities and they can hamper even the simplest ...[Read Entire Article]
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The digestive system is one of the most important systems in a woman’s body. This is because the digestive system is the one system that processes the proper nutrients as well ensuring good health. The importance of the digestive system in a woman&# ...[Read Entire Article]
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Vaginitis is a condition in which there is an inflammation of the vagina. It is also characterized by discharge, odor, irritation, and itching. There are many agents that can cause vaginitis. These are bacteria, yeast, chemicals, and even clothing. Vagini ...[Read Entire Article]
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The reasons why a woman has an abortion are not always the same. Some women seek abortion due to health reasons, others due to financial reasons, while there are those who cite emotional and mental immaturity as the reason for wanting to terminate their p ...[Read Entire Article]
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From the findings of the Family Planning Association, or FPA, it appears that a large number of women who are in their mid-forties or over, don’t use contraception, believing that they are not likely to become pregnant because of their age. This is ...[Read Entire Article]
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In most societies, especially those under heavy influence of religious traditions and beliefs, abortion is considered a very ugly term. As such, even the mere thought of doing it is something that couples should not even contemplate on. In such societies, ...[Read Entire Article]
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Perhaps you’ve heard some of them. If you have an abortion, you won’t be able to have children, or you will develop breast cancer or mental health problems. ...[Read Entire Article]
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The Abortion Pill (Mifeprex, RU 486) was discovered and became popular in France in the late 1970's and early 1980's for termination of pregnancies between 3 and 7 weeks gestation. More than 50% of women in France and other parts of Europe choose the Abo ...[Read Entire Article]
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There have been numerous studies and articles written in medical literature regarding medical abortion in the first nine weeks of pregnancy. Prior to medical abortion, the most common method of performing a termination of pregnancy required undergoing a S ...[Read Entire Article]
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Abortion is defined as the termination of a human pregnancy from within the intrauterine (womb) cavity with the intent not to produce a live birth.The way abortions are carried out in the first trimester of pregnancy is either 1) medical abortion where ...[Read Entire Article]
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Laminaria is a known food commodity in Korea, Japan, and China for more than one thousand years. It is rich in carotene, B vitamins, carbohydrates, inorganic salts which include calcium, and iron yielding 262 kilo-calories per 100 grams. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Lamiinaria tents are made of the stems of the algae Laminaria digitate and Laminaria Japonica. Laminaria is seaweed that is mostly grown and cultivated in Korea, China, and Japan. It is written about in the Chinese literature that dates back over 1000 yea ...[Read Entire Article]
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Approximately 67% of the health insurance companies include elective abortion in their plan and cover the costs, treating abortion as an outpatient surgical procedure. Every insurance plan is different. Anyone who is has decided to terminate an unwanted p ...[Read Entire Article]
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Acne can be a teenager’s nightmare. It is a condition caused by the over-activity of the sebaceous glands. Teens are most prone to acne because of the hormonal changes that they go through during puberty. Most teens become very distraught about acne ...[Read Entire Article]
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Breast health is a very important aspect of a women’s health. This is because there are many risk factors that affect the breasts, most of which may result in serious conditions such as breast cancer. In some instances, a woman may not be even aware ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s body can be subjected to various amounts and forms of stress. Common ailments that affect women are adrenal disorders. Adrenal fatigue in women involves a dysfunction of the adrenal glands, which means that it is not producing enough stero ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are many causes of benign breast cancer. These are the changes in the breast tissue, any breast infection or injury, and any medicine that are taken that have caused the lumps or the breast pain. Changes in the tissues of a woman’s breasts occ ...[Read Entire Article]
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Most women want to look their best and are concerned about their skin. The skin is the body’s largest organ. It is also what people see first about a person. Beautiful skin is also a reflection of health. It makes you appear radiant and feel good fr ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is hyperthyroidism and what causes such an ailment in women? Hyperthyroidism is actually a condition that can occur in both men and women but is more prevalent in females. As the term implies, this condition is due to a hyper active thyroid, which in ...[Read Entire Article]
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The Debate Boiling around Hysterectomy
The most commonly done gynecological surgical procedure is hysterectomy. The process involves either the complete or the partial removal of the uterus. It is quite ironic in its own way because it deprives the w ...[Read Entire Article]
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Are you experiencing mood swings, hot flashes, and loss of sexual desire that are affecting your personal life? Do you feel uncertain about what you might be going through? ...[Read Entire Article]
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Because pregnancy is a very delicate stage in both the woman and her baby’s life, a lot of effort is in place to make sure that a woman will have a safe pregnancy and delivery. The goal of this is to make sure that both mother and child will pass th ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s pelvic floor is a very critical part of her body. This is because the pelvic floor is the base for the different muscles that control bowel movements and urination. Moreover, the pelvic floor is also important during pregnancy. It has to b ...[Read Entire Article]
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For most pregnant women, the termination of pregnancy is the most difficult part of the process. This is because labor involves a lot of pain. Because of this, most women resort to a C-section delivery, which is far less painful. However, there are instan ...[Read Entire Article]
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All that one needs to do is to ask any woman for one to find out just how joyful an episode being pregnant is in a woman’s life. Nonetheless, masked beneath the surface of joy, there are many risks that can happen during pregnancy and some of these ...[Read Entire Article]
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Sleep is a luxury for busy people, but everybody loves sleep. Sleep contributes to the overall health and well-being of an individual. It rejuvenates the body, mind, and spirit. There are many benefits of eight hours of sleep each night. Body tissues are ...[Read Entire Article]
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Sleep is very vital if you want to lose weight. Sleep affects all the processes of your body. You’ll feel less energized if you lack sleep. Your body is not ready for your daily activities if you fail to sleep well the previous night. It is importan ...[Read Entire Article]
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For a breastfeeding woman, breast discharge should come in no other form than milk. However, for women who are not breastfeeding, any discharges from the breast is a cause for alarm. The discharges may happen while asleep or at any time of the day. Fortun ...[Read Entire Article]
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The National Breast Cancer Foundation estimates that every year a total of 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and more or less 40,000 of the diagnosed dies. ...[Read Entire Article]
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A lot of people say that breastfeeding is one of the most natural means to express love between mother and child. Yet despite the consideration that breastfeeding is next to natural, many women still practice breastfeeding in a manner that is not what the ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy nowadays is safer and less life threatening than what it was ages ago when doctors would use crude methods. Modern technology has made delivery less painful unlike in the past wherein a woman is almost wading in her own blood during a delivery, ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is so amazing about people is that when they notice something that preoccupies the perception of people, there is always the risk that facts will be blurred by myth. While it is easy to recognize that such things do happen, explaining why they happen ...[Read Entire Article]
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Cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases affecting man. There are many types of cancer, each of which affects a particular part of the body with their unique symptoms, requiring a unique treatment procedure. Just when man has finally come up with a solu ...[Read Entire Article]
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Cardiovascular diseases are by far the leading cause of death for women in most parts of the world. The reason why this ailment has become one of the leading killers in women is because of changes in their lifestyle, diet, and other factors. ...[Read Entire Article]
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What Is Chlamydia?
Chlamydia is a form of sexually transmitted disease that is caused by bacteria. It is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in the world wherein 2.3 million people in the United States alone are infected. The dis ...[Read Entire Article]
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Finding the right kind of multivitamin for your needs may seem as easy as going to the supermarket or the nearest pharmacy and picking up any bottle of multivitamins you see and buying it. Most people do get their multivitamins this way and they sometimes ...[Read Entire Article]
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Because a woman’s body can be subjected to various forms of stress such as those encountered during pregnancy, a lot of ailments affect women’s health. Moreover, physiological and bodily changes are also brought about by menstruation and menop ...[Read Entire Article]
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Recent studies have shown that cinnamon is more than an everyday spice. Aside from being the best condiment to sprinkle to your morning coffee and holiday cookies, cinnamon’s health value is as precious as gold. It has been discovered that cinnamon ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s body has been likened in almost every field as the cradle of life. For one, women are burdened with the responsibility of childbearing wherein all of us made of our longest and most dangerous journey inside our mother’s womb. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Running is a form of cardiovascular exercise that can be incorporated into any routine. It can be done by people at any level of fitness and it doesn't require any other form of equipment other than running shoes. Make sure that you have a strong and comf ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is a condom?
Condoms are thin latex or polyurethane sheaths that are worn on the penis or in the vagina (female condom) during intercourse to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted disease. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Population growth results from increase in birth rates and a fall in mortality rates and migration. The encouragement of birth control methods has been considered in order to control the huge population. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Dealing with a miscarriage is a personal experience that different women cope with differently. After a miscarriage, the grief of a woman may be so overwhelming that some women even wonder if they could ever be happy again. Some of them never truly get ov ...[Read Entire Article]
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Menopause is one of the episodes in a woman’s life that brings with it a change in both personal and emotional outlook. It is a delicate period where all women pass through, and it needs better understanding to enable a woman to get past the episode ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy can sometimes be seen as a two-faced affair. On one side, it represents the blissful aspirations of a woman to finally give birth to a child, and on the other side, there lurks the dangers associated with the process that could undermine the hea ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are unfortunate times in a woman’s life when she might experience reproductive problems. Examples of these are miscarriage and abnormal uterine bleeding. This may bring about depression, sadness and confusion. ...[Read Entire Article]
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You and your husband can work together during the trying times of menopause instead of having friction because of it. It is expected to be very difficult during the start of menopause when almost all of symptoms arise with more frequency. To maintain a he ...[Read Entire Article]
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For a majority of pregnant women, the toughest part about the first phase of pregnancy is bouts with morning sickness. Morning sickness refers to those symptoms that pregnant women experience such as vomiting and nausea. The symptoms affect approximately ...[Read Entire Article]
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One of the risks that people take during sexual intercourse is the possibility of contracting a sexually transmitted disease or STD. The consequences of acquiring one are even greater during pregnancy because the condition can severely affect the health o ...[Read Entire Article]
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Abortion may be the most distressing event that a woman may have to undergo, although certainly, not all women have to undergo the process. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Prior to a decade ago, it was rare for medical personnel to perform abortions on patients 6 weeks or less. Reasons for this are the increased chance of retained (left behind) tissue because the pregnancy sac was so small it was easier to miss. This can le ...[Read Entire Article]
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One cannot fully understand what it would entail to become healthy if they would not know what health means in the first place. Health as defined by the World Health Organization is the state of complete physical, mental and emotional well being and not j ...[Read Entire Article]
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Endometrial polyps are also called uterine polyps. These are small growths that grow very slowly in the lining of the uterus. They have a large flat base and they are attached to the uterus through an elongated pedicle. They can be round or oval in shape ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women may know that menopause is a normal and inevitable part of their lives. However, they may lack some knowledge as to the changes that could happen to their bodies during this stage in their life. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Getting pregnant is most every woman’s dream. Though it may sound simple, becoming pregnant is the fulfillment of womanhood as it allows them to fulfill their role of child bearing. For most women, pregnancy is simply the most wonderful journey they ...[Read Entire Article]
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Managing your stress effectively make take on many different forms. While there are women who choose expensive and more complicated ways to help deal with stress, there are others who employ simpler and less costly means that are no less effective. It jus ...[Read Entire Article]
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Breast milk is the first food that babies take in after birth. The milk is nutritious enough to allow a baby to grow and survive taking nothing else but breast milk alone. Also, breastfeeding is one of the moments wherein a mother can show true maternal l ...[Read Entire Article]
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These days, eating is not only about ingesting food that is filling and tasty, it is now about maximizing what you eat and getting the most out of the food in more ways than one. Getting the most out of your food can be done by enhancing what you are eat ...[Read Entire Article]
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Bone health in women is a pressing issue because women’s bones are by nature less dense than those of men. Moreover, certain nutrients may be deprived from a woman due to menstruation and physical ailments. This is why a woman must be careful as to ...[Read Entire Article]
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Approximately 7% of women that carry a pregnancy to term develop Gestational Diabetes during pregnancy.The incidence of Gestational Diabetes doubled from 1992 to 2004. No one understands why this has occurred except that the incidence of obesity increase ...[Read Entire Article]
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Systemic yeast is the common term used to refer to candidiasis. The term indicates yeast infection on the female genitalia. The infections pointed to by systemic yeast may be superficial in nature, which causes irritation, inflammation, and discomfort. On ...[Read Entire Article]
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Gynecological examination can be a routine checkup for women or an evaluation of a specific problem to get a diagnostic picture of an illness. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women who want to be thin and are advised against eating sugar-rich and sweetened foods. But then, these food items are really one of life’s guilty pleasures. How else can you resist the sight of chocolates, ice creams, and cakes? It’s impossi ...[Read Entire Article]
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Normal Physiology
As a woman ages, her body adjusts and prepares itself to accommodate and to prepare her to be able to bear children of her own when the right time comes. With this comes into picture the first menstruation of the woman. This signifie ...[Read Entire Article]
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If the adage that the best way for a woman to a man’s heart is through his stomach, then it must imply that a woman has to be good at cooking. Being good at cooking does not mean being able to prepare delicious foods only; it also must take into con ...[Read Entire Article]
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When a woman becomes pregnant, it is always imperative that she will take care of her health in a more careful manner than ever. Because pregnancy involves the phase wherein a baby is prepared for its entry into the world in her mother’s womb, it is ...[Read Entire Article]
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If one is curious enough, one should be willing to scratch beneath the surface of anything. For one, some of the answers to some of the pressing questions maybe found with a little polishing of what is in our hands. In the main act of life, one of the thi ...[Read Entire Article]
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While many people think heart disease is purely a man’s health problem, they are absolutely wrong. Women are also susceptible to getting a heart disease. In fact, records ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman who has bladder problems may find her life adversely affected. This is because any problem with the bladder can make it difficult to engage in daily activities. One common bladder problem is urinary incontinence wherein a woman is unable to hold h ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman who has bladder problems may find her life adversely affected. This is because any problem with the bladder can make it difficult to engage in daily activities. One common bladder problem is urinary incontinence wherein a woman is unable to hold h ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stress is the reaction of our body to something that upsets the normal balance in our life. Women are easily stressed and all women have stress. A corporate woman can be stressed with her work. A busy mom is stressed sometimes with her kids and all the wo ...[Read Entire Article]
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Menopause is a condition in which the menstruation of a woman ceases for one year and ends her reproductive cycle. This is just a natural event in a woman’s life. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women have the capability of having multiple orgasms. In fact, they have the luxury to experience this more than men do. A woman can experience multiple orgasms if she allows herself to not just focus on one area. Women often just focus on the pelvis area ...[Read Entire Article]
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Fertility is a very important aspect of human life. This is because fertility is directly correlated to the ability to give life. As such, it is no assurance that couples copulate in order to conceive. Fertility is also very important because even if freq ...[Read Entire Article]
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Getting that perfect golden tan is something a lot of women want. It makes them look healthier, radiant, and younger and gives women that morale boost that only a lovely tan can give. Getting a tan can be done a few different ways, and while some women pr ...[Read Entire Article]
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The hormonal balance of the woman is highly sensitive to certain factors that may arise. With this, one must consider that these hormones that are commonly referred to as the female sex hormones play a vital and crucial role in the reproductive system o ...[Read Entire Article]
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Most of the time, it is the women who experience too much stress when the holidays are approaching. This is because they are the ones who are usually responsible for shopping, decorating, cooking, planning seasonal events, getting gifts, and sending greet ...[Read Entire Article]
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Metabolism refers to the rate and method in which your body processes the food that you eat. A person with fast metabolism tends to be slimmer because processed food does not remain inside the body. Instead of forming into fat cells, they are utilized and ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are many reasons that people have to lose weight from cosmetic reasons, serious health problems, and reducing the incidence of complications prior to becoming pregnant. What I am able to explain to you I have been able to achieve and I want to be a ...[Read Entire Article]
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Breast cancer is one of the top diseases causing death among women. The problem of breast cancer haunts every woman. The cancer is dreaded not only for what it stands, but because of the string of complications it carries along its wake. In such a situati ...[Read Entire Article]
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Some women find the issue of menopause rather difficult to address when they need to ask their doctor about it and about what they need to do when menopause begins to wreak havoc on their system and on their lives. Some women even find it difficult to ask ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stretch marks are theoretically small tears that form under the tissue that supports the skin. When they are overstretched, they will appear as purplish red streaks that look unsightly on the skin. Women with stretch marks are constantly seeking ways to e ...[Read Entire Article]
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Hyperthyroidism refers to a situation wherein the thyroid gland has an overactive tissue that results in overproduction. This overproduction leads to an excess number of circulating free thyroid hormones. Because the thyroid hormone affects nearly all bod ...[Read Entire Article]
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The production of bodily hormones is one thing that few people have full appreciation for. In fact, most do not even know what hormones are and what they do to the body. Scarcely will there be an individual who is well versed as to what would happen if so ...[Read Entire Article]
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Menopause is regarded by most women as the most challenging episode in their lives. This is because menopause can cause a great deal of bodily changes as well as psychological ones. In any case, menopause poses a lot of problems, most of which is due to h ...[Read Entire Article]
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Hypothyroidism is just one of the many diseases that may affect women. The situation is a cause for alarm because of the many complications that it brings. In any case, hypothyroidism may indicate that something may be seriously amiss with a woman’s ...[Read Entire Article]
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Infertility is the failure of a couple to become pregnant after a year or regular and unprotected intercourse. The fertility process in both the men and women are complex. Infertility affects about 10 percent of all the couples in the country. The probabi ...[Read Entire Article]
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It is critical for women to make sure that they are always in good health. However, there are plenty of potential problems that lurk in the background that can victimize women anytime. One of the most dreaded diseases that is a threat to women is inflamma ...[Read Entire Article]
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Dieting is the practice of ingesting food in a regulated fashion to achieve or maintain a controlled weight. In many cases, the ultimate goal of women who wants to go on a diet is to lose weight. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women, by nature, are more susceptible to becoming stressed. This is because of the many hormonal changes that they go through during their whole lifetime. The fluctuation of the hormonal levels of women consistently occurs during puberty, the menstrual p ...[Read Entire Article]
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Birth control pills are the most popular and widely accepted form of contraception. These pills are synthetic forms of the hormones estrogen and progesterone and they stop the ovaries from releasing eggs thus stopping ovulation and fertilization is avoide ...[Read Entire Article]
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For women, eating should not be just a matter of course. It goes beyond that because of the unique health requirements of women. For better bone health, women should obtain foods not just for their taste, but also for the nutrients they contain to maintai ...[Read Entire Article]
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Uterine polyps refer to the excessive growth of cells that are found on the inner wall of the uterus. This is commonly seen in the lining of the uterus or the endometrium layer, which is why it is sometimes referred to as endometrial polyps. Sizes range f ...[Read Entire Article]
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Post partum depression can occur after any delivery of pregnancy. This is also called peripartum depression. After the pregnancy, a woman experiences different hormonal changes in the body which can in turn trigger the symptoms of depression. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Heart attack is one of the leading causes of death in the world. It occurs when there is an interruption of the blood supply to a part of the heart which causes some heart cells to die. The interruption in the supply of blood is most commonly due to a blo ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is perimenopause and how does it differ from the more familiarly known menopause? When can a woman start to experience perimenopause and what symptoms can she expect? Is perimenopause something that all women will face? Perimenopause is actually the ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is Leptin and why do recent findings show that it plays a big role in women’s health? Leptin is essentially a hormone that is produced by the body and is responsible for a number of things that happens inside a woman’s body. Leptin has be ...[Read Entire Article]
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It is rare that women consider their bone health before the onset of any injuries or diseases to the bones. As such, once they take notice of their bone health, chances are that any disease they may have noticed is already advanced. That is why it is impo ...[Read Entire Article]
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To be fat is not heathy nor is it desired. In fact, many teenagers today want to be a size 0. They all want to be supermodel thin. Thin is perceived as being most attractive by today’s standards. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women entering the menopausal stage of their lives often experience changes that are uncomfortable and such changes can leave a woman irritable and vulnerable. When a woman enters the early stages of menopause, it is advisable that she find ways to move i ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is a mammogram?
A mammogram is an x-ray of the breast. There are two types of mammograms. A screening mammogram is used to detect breast changes in women who have no signs or symptoms of breast cancer. It usually involves two x-rays of each breast. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure performed in a hospital. Because of this, you will need to be absent from your work and be away from home for a period of time. The length of your stay in the hospital and your recuperation period at home will be depen ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women who are eight weeks pregnant (or less) can opt for medical abortion if they don’t wish to continue with the pregnancy. Medical abortion is a type of early abortion; it is performed by the administration of a combination of medications given t ...[Read Entire Article]
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Medical abortions have become popular in the U.S. Since 2001 with the FDA approval of RU486 for pregnancy between 3 and 7 weeks. Prior to 2001, medical abortions were commonly carried out with methotrexate. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Menopause is one of the most challenging episodes in the life of a woman. The stage brings with it certain bodily changes such as the cessation of a female’s ability to conceive. Psychologically, menopause also poses quite a challenge for a woman as ...[Read Entire Article]
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Menopause, like puberty, is an inevitable part of a woman’s life. It is the end of the menstruation period, which in turn signals a great deal of changes. In the middle part of your thirties, there are changes that will happen to your ovaries. These ...[Read Entire Article]
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The reasons why a woman may decide to have a hysterectomy or may need to have a hysterectomy can vary. To some, a hysterectomy may be a necessary operation. Examples of such are those who have to have their ovaries removed for health reasons, like for rem ...[Read Entire Article]
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Understanding PMS
PMS or premenstrual syndrome is a term that is used to refer to the collective disorder that a woman feels in relation to her menstrual cycle. These disorders may be physical, psychological, and emotional or a combination of them. Al ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is the cause? How do we prevent and treat it?
Non-Insulin dependent or Type II diabetes has reached epidemic proportions around the world. Over 50% of the population that has this disease does not know they are affected. Elevated blood sugars o ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is Pelvic Inflammatory Disease?
In the United States, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease affects millions of women each year. It is an infection of one or more pelvic organs, including the uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes. ...[Read Entire Article]
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The process of abortion is very draining both physically and emotionally. The method itself is an ordeal, a very dangerous ordeal and afterwards, after the operation, there are various feelings and emotions that one feels. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy is said to be the happiest and most exciting episode in a woman’s life. This is because a pregnant woman will finally be able to fulfill her role of giving birth and being the window through which a new life will be brought to this world. ...[Read Entire Article]
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When a woman is pregnant, one of the sign and symptom during the first trimester, which is the first 3 months of having the fetus, would usually manifest nausea and vomiting. Sometimes there is also evidence of a loss of appetite for a few months. However ...[Read Entire Article]
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When a woman becomes pregnant, it is one of the headiest days in a woman’s life. For most, it is the realization of the role women play in this world, realizing for the first time that they are now on the verge of giving birth to a new life and as a ...[Read Entire Article]
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For every woman, getting pregnant is perhaps the most joyous episode in her life. This is because it is the fulfillment of their role to give new life to this world. As such, a lot of women eagerly awaits the moment when they will finally conceive. Howeve ...[Read Entire Article]
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Eating for two is not necessary, although this is a common belief among pregnant women. The most common advice that expectant mothers hear is that one should double her food intake because there are now two to share the nutrients from the food taken in. T ...[Read Entire Article]
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It is a sad reality that most women consider death from heart diseases as second only to breast cancer as the main cause of death. While it cannot be denied that breast cancer is also a top killer in women, it is wrong to think that heart diseases do not ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stretch marks are said to be related to hormonal changes that happens during puberty, pregnancy, and muscle building. Stretch marks are the off-color scarring on the skin that is caused by the tearing of the dermis. This can disappear eventually but not f ...[Read Entire Article]
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One of the most critical stages in a woman’s life is during pregnancy. It is paramount that one should keep one’s health in tiptop condition in order to ascertain that both mother and child will be healthy. As such, expectant mothers put a lot ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stress is a difficult term to define. We react differently to stress because we all react differently to stimuli and some people are just not affected by it. Stress can either be a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that causes physical or mental ten ...[Read Entire Article]
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In order for women to be able to have the desired figure she wants, it would require sacrifices and at the same time accountability. You need to set aside time to take care of yourself. Waking up early in the morning is not easy for everyone. ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are a number of reasons why a woman suffers from the discomfort of vaginal dryness. Resolving the problem of vaginal dryness, however, can be easily addressed by a few solutions no matter what the cause of such a problem may be. The solutions a woma ...[Read Entire Article]
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One of the problems women face when they are beginning to experience the symptoms of menopause and perimenopause is hormonal imbalance. Hormonal imbalance usually causes women distress due to the emotional disturbances and physical manifestations that eme ...[Read Entire Article]
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Osteoporosis is a disease that affects the bones due to atrophy and general weakness in the structure of bones. The condition is far more severe in women, although it may also affect men. People who experience it suffer from bodies collapsing from sheer w ...[Read Entire Article]
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What is Rh factor?
Every person’s blood is one of four major types. A, B, AB, or O. Blood types are determined by the types of antigens on the blood cells. ...[Read Entire Article]
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It is undeniably the dream of every woman to have a curvaceous and toned body. It would be best however to bear in mind that in doing so, they have to consider how to attain such a goal. You need not starve yourself to lose weight. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Self-mutilation comes in many names – self-harm, self-cutting, self-injury. But regardless what the act is called, it all boils down to one thing – the deliberate infliction of damage to one’s skin tissues for reasons other than suicide. ...[Read Entire Article]
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When a pregnant woman is dealing with nausea, vomiting and fatigue, morning sickness, and weight gain, it seems that the last thing that she would think about is sex. ...[Read Entire Article]
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There is that urge to eat and indulge one's palate with food. Snacks are part of an individual's meal program. Not only does it include eating three times a day but it also includes snack time. One in the morning and one in the afternoon would usually be ...[Read Entire Article]
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Everyone is affected by smoking, regardless of the gender. Smoking is not only the pastime of males. Even if in the onset of the twentieth century it was rare for women to smoke, the number increased greatly over the past decades. In a survey in 2002, it ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stress is one of the most inevitable things in life. At one time or another, women go through stress because of a variety of reasons. This could include work, life at home, and relationships. The bad thing about stress is that they are believed to cause c ...[Read Entire Article]
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According to survey of the country’s leading rape experts, one in every five women is raped once in their life. This is regardless of their age, race, weight, financial status, and economic standing. Most women may or may not realize that she is bei ...[Read Entire Article]
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While it is not an exaggeration to say that when a woman is pregnant she is experiencing perhaps the most joyous episode of her life, it is also not wrong to say that pregnancy brings with it a lot of risks and difficulties which are sometimes difficult t ...[Read Entire Article]
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A cervical polyp is a benign tumor that is found on the surface of the cervical canal. They can cause irregular menstrual bleeding, but more often they show no symptoms. The cause of this type of cancer is not fully understood by the experts. It may resul ...[Read Entire Article]
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Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease that is caused by bacteria, and it affects the mucus membrane primarily of the genitals and urinary tracts. These parts became inflamed with no development of other symptoms. It is characterized by an acute puru ...[Read Entire Article]
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Syphilis is just one of many sexually transmitted diseases that seem to continually plague mankind. Syphilis is a disease that is spread through sexual contact or even through open sore contact with a person that has this disease and has a skin rash. If y ...[Read Entire Article]
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A woman’s blood pressure is one of her most reliable clues in determining if her cardiovascular system is in good condition. Blood pressure is monitored with the aid of an instrument called sphygmomanometer, which measures the pressure or force per ...[Read Entire Article]
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Irrespective of what her beliefs may be on the subject, the matter always involves a very personal, intimate decision and one fraught with emotional trauma for most teenagers. The options that are available to her such as having an abortion, raising her b ...[Read Entire Article]
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While people would want to say that teenagers are too young to have sex, it is a known fact that a lot of them do not think so and despite talks regarding abstinence, they still engage in sexual activity. Since a lot of teenagers cannot be controlled when ...[Read Entire Article]
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Urinary tract infection or UTI is one of the most common infections that affect women. In the course of her lifetime, a woman may encounter more than one case of urinary tract infection. Despite repeated warnings from health experts that urinary tract inf ...[Read Entire Article]
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In this debate, the rights of the mother are pitted against the rights of the fetus. The issue has broadly combined two conflicting stances, the “pro-choice”
and the “pro-life” positions. These vastly differing viewpoints re ...[Read Entire Article]
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Amongst the many controversies surrounding the methods of doing abortion, another issue raises its head, that of the safer choice of an abortion pill. Abortion pill can be administered in two ways, oral or/and vaginal and the debate here is of which is th ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy is such a critical phase for both the mother and her child. This is because if anything goes wrong during the process of pregnancy, the mother and her child will be put at risk. This is more dangerous than it seems because complications during p ...[Read Entire Article]
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Simply defined, fiber is undigested carbohydrates. It is considered as a special type of carbohydrates that are not absorbed into the bloodstream. As such, it has many health benefits. The benefits of fiber can positively affect the body’s vital org ...[Read Entire Article]
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Self cultivation or masturbation is common to both genders, although the practice has become more common for women lately. It refers to sexual stimulation of one’s own genitals especially around the clitoris area, usually reaching the point of orgas ...[Read Entire Article]
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Each and every woman should bear in mind that what you eat would clearly show up in your physical appearance. Not only are you accountable for what you eat, but you are as well accountable for the things you do. You should avoid alcoholic drinks, smoking ...[Read Entire Article]
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Fibrocystic breast condition refers to a situation wherein a woman’s breasts have lumps that are non-cancerous. These lumps can cause a great deal of discomfort and other problems. The situation commonly comes about as a result of hormonal changes d ...[Read Entire Article]
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Soy and products made from it are considered to be very effective in alleviating most of the symptoms of menopause. This is because of its high concentration of phytoestrogens. These phytoestrogens are compounds derived from plants that contain estrogenic ...[Read Entire Article]
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There is actually a link between your emotions and how you eat, and the reasons why a woman gains or loses weight often has a connection to how she feels at that time. There are a lot of reasons why women gain and lose weight due to how they feel. Some of ...[Read Entire Article]
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There is perhaps no doubt that in a woman’s life, there is probably no moment more exciting than the time she felt during her pregnancy. This means that every woman may be looking forward to it because through pregnancy, she will relish the fulfillm ...[Read Entire Article]
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To be able to stay physically and mentally fit, one of the advisable steps in doing so is to do some yoga exercises. Yoga exercises target both the physical and mental well-being of an individual. As you do the exercise, you are relaxing your inner being ...[Read Entire Article]
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The pill or the oral contraceptive is made for ingested birth control contraceptive. They are made from estrogen and progestin, and they operate by thickening the cervical mucus that changes the endometrium and reduces the transport of the sperm. It does ...[Read Entire Article]
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If a woman thinks that everything about pregnancy ends the moment the baby is delivered, then there is something wrong about her beliefs. As such, if pregnancy is demanding enough in terms of dietary requirements, it is even more so by the time that a wom ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are many aspects of women’s health, and if any of these is neglected, the results could pose dangerous risks. One aspect that should not be ignored is pelvic examination. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Every woman especially within the childbearing age and those who are ready would certainly feel excited to get pregnant as soon as possible. Getting pregnant is a decision both the husband and the wife has to ensure that they are both ready to embark on s ...[Read Entire Article]
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Baldness is a common problem encountered by the male gender, but if a female is suffering from it, society is not so open to it and ideas on female baldness are not so kind to the female gender. The result is that women who suffer from the problem often g ...[Read Entire Article]
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The thyroid gland secretes hormones in the bloodstream. These hormones, in turn, regulate the functions of the organs and the cells inside the body. The thyroid gland is mainly responsible for the hormones that regulate the body’s metabolic processe ...[Read Entire Article]
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Patients suffering from hypothyroidism usually find it hard to lose weight. This is because their endocrine system is not working at optimum levels and their body’s metabolism rate is very slow. Most thyroid patients lose hope as far as losing weigh ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are instances when women visit their doctor’s office for a checkup, yet after the process, these women would still feel lost and misunderstood. ...[Read Entire Article]
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There are many women who constantly experience aches and pains that they try to overlook because of being caught up with whatever they are doing or too busy to notice. ...[Read Entire Article]
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The causes of vaginal dryness vary from woman to woman, but the discomfort it brings when having sex is something that is shared by those who suffer from it. Vaginal dryness is not a rare occurrence and the reasons why it happens include: ...[Read Entire Article]
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Depression is commonly known as a major depressive mental disorder. This has a recognized clinical condition characterized by an all-encompassing low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. There are commo ...[Read Entire Article]
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Nobody has said that pregnancy is easy. However, despite this rather grim assessment of this episode in a woman’s life, being pregnant is filled with joyous expectations of the coming of the family’s new member. This joyful expectation is mani ...[Read Entire Article]
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The birthing process and method of delivery of a mother would usually depend upon her choice and sometimes as a couple. With this, it matters where the mother is comfortable in giving birth in and in what process they would have to go through. However, it ...[Read Entire Article]
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C-section or cesarean section is defined as a surgical procedure of giving birth. This is opposed to normal delivery or vaginal delivery. In a cesarean section, an incision is made through the mother’s abdomen and uterus to deliver the baby. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Breast cancer is more than just a serious medical problem for women. For most it means a shattering of their lives, threatening to cut short their existence. For others, better made and well prepared, the cancer is nothing but a challenge to test one̵ ...[Read Entire Article]
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Interstitial cystitis is a disease among women that is also commonly known as painful bladder syndrome. It refers to a disease in the urinary bladder whose cause may remain unknown. The disease is characterized by pain during urination, urinary frequency ...[Read Entire Article]
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Osteoporosis is a bone disease that is prevalent in women after their menopausal period. It is characterized by a reduction in bone density and leads to an increase in the risk of having bone fracture. In osteoporosis, the mineral content in the bones as ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy and delivery can have a lot of effects on a woman’s health. In most cases, a woman is caught unprepared for life after pregnancy. As a result, adjusting to the new life becomes a major challenge, which is likely to alter family relations. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Breast cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases for women and is in fact the leading cause of cancer deaths among women. The figure of those who have died from breast cancer has reached half a million for 2008 alone. What is even more dreadful about bre ...[Read Entire Article]
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The ailment known as hypothyroidism is something that more women than men experience and this is due to a hyper active thyroid gland. The reasons why a woman may suffer from hyperthyroidism may vary and some of these reasons often have certain symptoms th ...[Read Entire Article]
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Pregnancy is such a wonderful stage for women. For them, it symbolizes having reached the apex of womanhood and the beginning of the most satisfying and greatest journey she will undertake along with the child in her womb. Pregnancy is like having reached ...[Read Entire Article]
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The functioning and activities of the thyroid is one of the most influential processes in the human body. This is because the overproduction or underproduction of thyroid hormones can have adverse effects on the human body and its functioning. As such, it ...[Read Entire Article]
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Preeclampsia is the medical term used to refer to the condition of having high blood pressure and excessive protein. The disorder is only one of four high blood pressure illnesses that pregnant women may suffer from. The other three high blood pressure di ...[Read Entire Article]
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For every woman, her regular menstrual period can be annoying especially if it means being immobilized for a while, unable to do the most routine of her daily chores. For some, they consider it a sort of curse, especially with the pain that often comes wi ...[Read Entire Article]
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Vaginal itching or alternatively known as pruritus vulvae is the tingling irritation felt in the skin portion of the vagina and sometimes including its surrounding area or vulva. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Testing vaginal pH is a quantitative test that measures how acidic the vaginal secretions of a woman are. This test is done in order to help a women check and evaluate if the vaginal symptoms such as itching, burning, unpleasant odor, or the unusual disch ...[Read Entire Article]
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Vaginismus is a condition in which there is an involuntary tightness of the vagina during an attempted sexual intercourse. This tightness is usually caused by the involuntary contractions of the pelvic floor muscles that surrounds and protects the vagina. ...[Read Entire Article]
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If you think that varicose and spider veins are the least of your concerns, think again. These are problems that could become major health issues if not attended to right away. All veins are connected to the heart. It is also through this body system that ...[Read Entire Article]
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Urinary incontinence refers to a condition when a person has great difficulty holding one’s urine from flowing out. As such, the condition entails an involuntary leakage of urine. Because of this condition, a person feels embarrassment and it has a ...[Read Entire Article]
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Anorexia is a disorder in which a person will avoid eating or eat as little as possible to avoid gaining weight. It is usually seen in young people, most commonly during their puberty stages. An anorexic individual suffers from intense weight loss issues. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Bulimia or bulimia nervosa is a type of eating disorder. It is characterized by splurge eating or binge-eating. Bulimia concerns extreme body shape and weight gains. The binge-eating act associated with the disease is usually followed by inept weight cont ...[Read Entire Article]
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Premature ovarian failure is a condition affecting the reproductive system of women before they reach the age of 40. This means that both ovaries lose their function. Premature ovarian failure is known by various names such as premature menopause, primary ...[Read Entire Article]
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A premenstrual syndrome is a condition that is accompanied by tender breasts, bloating, and muscle aches. This is condition normally happens to women who are expecting their menstrual periods. This condition is normal. But when the premenstrual syndrome o ...[Read Entire Article]
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Colon cancer or colorectal cancer is a disease characterized by the development of malignant cells in the lining of the first and longest portion of the large intestine. These cells have lost the normal control mechanism for growth. It is also termed as c ...[Read Entire Article]
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An ectopic pregnancy is one of the saddest things that can happen during pregnancy. It is a pregnancy that is implanted outside the uterus. Typically, pregnancies develop in the pelvic or abdominal region. The most common type of ectopic pregnancy is tuba ...[Read Entire Article]
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What Is Ovarian Cancer?
Ovarian cancer is a cancerous growth in the ovary. A cancerous growth means that there is mass of malignant substance growing in the affected area... The fallopian tube is considered to be the common area where ovarian cancer o ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women who are experiencing symptoms like depression and hot flashes when going through menopause sometimes end up using antidepressants to battle these symptoms. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women need to understand that they also need to exercise when they are planning on losing weight. Completing a diet plan is not the only way to look great. Different types of exercise can give females the long and lean figure that they desire because they ...[Read Entire Article]
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One major aspect is teen pregnancy. Approximately thirty percent of pregnant teens opt to have abortion. Around sixty percent of girls under the age of eighteen who choose to have abortion have at least one parent knowing about the abortion and most of t ...[Read Entire Article]
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For every woman, menstruation is a part of life. For many it is an affirmation of their womanhood and a manifestation on the fulfillment of their role to bear children and ensure continuity of the human species. As such, despite the discomfort it may bri ...[Read Entire Article]
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Some people may not know this but women do experience migraine headaches lot more than men do. The reasons behind this problem are actually pretty easy to understand when you consider how differently men are from women. Before we tackle the whys of migrai ...[Read Entire Article]
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Stress is a common problem that all women encounter in their daily activities. From office to home, a woman is subjected to several situations that may result in developing stress. Stress is basically our body’s response to situations that trigger c ...[Read Entire Article]
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Depression for women and men varies because their causes and even the symptoms are different—and sometimes worlds apart. Women are more prone to going depressed than men, this is a fact that many knows. There are many factors that contribute to such ...[Read Entire Article]
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Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that is characterized by recurrent and unprovoked seizures. The seizures are transient signs or symptoms of abnormal and excessive neuronal activity in the brain. A large percentage of people all over the world h ...[Read Entire Article]
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The need to lose weight has been around for as long as women can remember and the need to look like those rail-thin models that you see in magazines and on runways has women in a frenzy to drop those pounds fast. This is why there are a lot of fad diets t ...[Read Entire Article]
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Living a healthy and fit lifestyle is important for long life and longevity. Women should always stay fit and healthy because they are more likely to catch diseases than men. Living a healthy life is not just about following a healthy diet and maintaining ...[Read Entire Article]
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Most people commonly associate hypertension with men. It is as if women could not develop the disease. It is because most information on hypertension center around excessive drinking, smoking, and sedentary lifestyle as the primary causes of developing hy ...[Read Entire Article]
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Oral contraceptives are one of those things that modern science has brought to help women bear the burden of pregnancy, helping women to better direct their fate by placing greater control of their reproduction in their hands. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Women are known to be more susceptible to stress than men. This is because more is expected of women, especially married working moms. These expectations are usually focused on how they handle the household, the kids, and their job. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Developing Gestational Diabetes during pregnancy carries a 15 to 60 percent chance of developing Non-Insulin Dependent (Type II) after pregnancy within a 5 to15 year period of time. It is important to determine the significant risk factors that lead to T ...[Read Entire Article]
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The perfect and most advisable time to do yoga is early in the morning. It can be done at almost any time of the day but the benefits you get from your Yoga exercises are fully appreciated and will take into effect when done in the morning. ...[Read Entire Article]
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Losing a child, especially through abortion, is not an easy thing to deal with. Women who go through abortion, for whatever reason, often suffer from bouts of guilt, depression, and sadness with the feeling of having lost something. There are a lot of thi ...[Read Entire Article]
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