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05th October 2009
Menopause comes from two Greek words that mean month and to end, and the current medical definition of menopause means exactly the same: the absence of menstruation for twelve months. Menopause can occur between late thirties and late 50s, and not a singl... Read >
Author: jaisuman29th September 2009
Uterine fibroid tumors affect millions of women and in many cases cause symptoms so severe that many will relent and undergo one of the surgical procedures to have them removed.
Most women are told that they can avoid surgery if they are willing to liv... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA22nd September 2009
Uterine fibroid tumors affect millions of women and in many cases cause symptoms so severe that many will relent and undergo one of the surgical procedures to have them removed.
Most women are told that they can avoid surgery if they are willing to liv... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA22nd September 2009
It goes beyond saying that you require a whole set of belly fat burning exercises along with some good lifestyle habits like eating a well-balanced diet in order to get that perfectly toned abs look. However, before you become obsessed with the notion of ... Read >
Author: D. Hill16th September 2009
The way one lives each day affects the heart. An unhealthy lifestyle can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Making lifestyle changes now could save life. While many Women still do not know it, heart disease is the number one killer of women. About a half ... Read >
Author: prashant15th September 2009
Menopause comes from two Greek words that mean month and to end, and the current medical definition of menopause means exactly the same: the absence of menstruation for twelve months. Menopause can occur between late thirties and late 50s, and not a singl... Read >
Author: jaisuman13th September 2009
Menopause comes from two Greek words that mean month and to end, and the current medical definition of menopause means exactly the same: the absence of menstruation for twelve months. Menopause can occur between late thirties and late 50s, and not a singl... Read >
Author: jaisuman11th September 2009
In a situation where you were to ask any average woman, what all of the properties of the Vitamin E are, she would probably simply reply, that Vitamin E is really wonderful for the skin. The main reason that we receive this response is because most indivi... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams04th September 2009
Many women of childbearing age suffer with fibroids and fibrocystic breast disease. For many the condition will prohibit planning a pregnancy.
Many post-menopausal women are taking estrogen replacement drugs that help control hot flashes and mood. H... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA25th August 2009
The incidence of uterine fibroids could be as high 80% of all women in the U.S. While the majority of women usually have no symptoms, 1 in 4 will have symptoms severe enough to require treatment. Fibroids can cause problems in pregnancy, create chronic ... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA25th August 2009
According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation (www.nof.org) : "Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break. If not prevented or if left untreated, osteoporosis can progress painlessly until a bone breaks. These bro... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp23rd August 2009
A number of changes take place during and after menopause. One of the changes is that you will stop having your monthly periods. You are only considered to be postmenopausal when you go for 12 consecutive months without having a period. If you have had yo... Read >
Author: Mercy23rd August 2009
Post-menopause literary means after the menopause. It is after you have stopped having the monthly periods. This phase normally begins when you go for 12 consecutive months without having a period. Women who have had their ovaries surgically removed are c... Read >
Author: Mercy18th August 2009
Hair loss is not necessarily hereditary. There may be reasons other than hereditary reasons too. Hereditary baldness in women occurs due to female pattern alopecia. This is genetic and it is passed on from father or mother to their daughter. Two enzymes k... Read >
Author: Kirthy Shetty17th August 2009
When faced with the disagreeable options of hormone drugs and/or surgery, it is no wonder that so many women suffering from uterine fibroids seek out alternatives to the conventional medical treatment. However many are confused and frustrated why the nat... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA11th August 2009
Most women have issues removing cellulite since it is so common. We know that there is a shared link connecting extra cellulite and fat. This link is apparent as the enlarged fat cells place pressure on connective tissue, which affects the skin's smoothne... Read >
Author: freddy33r03rd August 2009
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 it ... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft29th July 2009
Many women suffering with uterine fibroids recognize the unattractive options offered by conventional medicine. These include hormone drugs and various surgical procedures. Often women who have opted for surgery are dismayed when new fibroid tumors appe... Read >
Author: Stuart Spangenberg, LCSW, PA14th July 2009
Helps prevent hip and other bone fractures One of D vitamin's primary functions is to regulate the body's absorption of calcium in the body, making it a key player in the prevention of bone softening diseases such as osteoporosis and osteomalasia. A 2009 ... Read >
Author: RA Butters01st July 2009
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... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft01st July 2009
The appearance of the tongue is generally unaffected but severe pain is experienced, expecially when the tongue comes into contact with spicy or hot food, citrus, or toothpaste. Post-menopausal women are most at risk of developing this condition. Potentia... Read >
Author: jerry06th June 2009
With the many important functions that calcium provides, experts agree that calcium is one of the most important nutrients in the human body. It is said that almost 99% of the human body stores it's calcium in two places, the teeth and the bones. Calcium ... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz14th May 2009
Through modern technology, we get everything these days in an instant. Messages, travels, meals, cleaning services, name it and you’ll have it in an instant. Even weight loss and weight gain can be achieved instantly not only through aesthetic clinics b... Read >
Author: bravo seo30th March 2009
Post menopausal women can continue to experience the effects of reduced estrogen long after menopause is "officially" over. While that is bad news for women who are going through "the change," there are things that women can do to minimize the symptoms an... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON13th March 2009
Love the thought of never having to suffer through your period again? Most women do, but menopause can bring a whole new set of challenges. Between the hot flashes, mood swings and insomnia, some women can find themselves wishing they had their period aga... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON10th March 2009
Osteoporosis affects over 10 million Americans, and 80 percent of those are women. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, an additional 34 million Americans have low bone density, a serious risk factor for developing osteoporosis and suffering... Read >
Author: Julie F10th March 2009
Age is likely the most important overall factor associated with breast cancer risk. Breast cancer risk increases in the older post-menopausal population. For this reason, all breast cancer screening recommendations are based primarily on age. Obesity, ... Read >
Author: Mai Brooks09th January 2009
Eating healthy is important in order to keep you and your family live healthier and longer. This article will emphasize on certain rules and guidelines for healthy eating.
Include green leafy vegetables in your diet. They are a rich source of fiber. Va... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt15th December 2008
To learn about menopause along with both popular and effective natural remedies for its symptoms, keep reading.
Introduction to Menopause
Typically, menopause will start in a woman's early 50s, but that's not definite. Some women experience menopa... Read >
Author: Trevor Price04th December 2008
Ovarian cysts are blisters or sacs that contain either a liquid or a mixture of liquid and solid. They can occur either inside of or on the outer surface of an ovary. While cysts might rupture, bleed, or become painful requiring surgery, most of the time,... Read >
Author: Marc Sandford03rd December 2008
You might have asked yourself, what are wicking pajamas? They're sleepwear designed to wick away sweat, making them ideal for women who suffer from night sweats or hot flashes while sleeping for the night.
But, where do you get them? Are they expensiv... Read >
Author: Trevor Price02nd December 2008
The latest issue of the journal Breast Cancer Research, carries a study from the National Cancer Institute. Over the years, there has been an accumulation of evidence that overweight women who have been through the menopause have increased risks of breast... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer02nd October 2008
Gout is a type of arthritis that affects the joints, tendons, and other bodily tissues. Even as the medical condition is more common amongst men over 30, it is also known to develop in women who are post-menopausal or hypertensive. Several risks factors i... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson25th September 2008
In the United States alone, approximately 2 million people suffer from gout attacks. Gout is often referred to as an extremely painful form of arthritis that affects the joints, tendons, and other bodily tissues. ‘Gouty arthritis’ predominately attac... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson17th September 2008
Gout attacks affect an estimated two million people in the United States alone. At least 75- 90% of the victims are men and the remainder is women who are post-menopausal or hypertensive. Many of these individuals live unhealthy life- styles and are not p... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson15th September 2008
Gout is a form of the rheumatic disease that causes severe pain in the joints, tendons, and other tissues. The medical condition attacks suddenly and it is extremely painful. Gout usually affects nearly 90% of men over the age of thirty (30), but, women t... Read >
Author: Alvin Hopkinson05th September 2008
Let’s face it, no woman wants to put up with symptoms of menopause. Here are just a few of the nasty symptoms that are associated with menopause:
-Painful cramps
-Headaches
-Headaches
-Irritability
-Sore breasts
-Lower back pain
-Abdominal pai... Read >
Author: Jean Morgan16th August 2008
All of us have heard of the importance of calcium in our diet. Calcium helps improve bone density and may reduce the risk of osteoporosis later in life. It keeps teeth strong and healthy. Calcium is needed for blood clotting, muscle contraction and trans... Read >
Author: Sharon Sullivan10th July 2008
Studies reveal vitamin D to have remarkable cancer fighting properties for both prevention and treatment. Could vitamin D be a cancer breakthrough?
Researchers at Creighton University in Omaha conducted a double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled tr... Read >
Author: Joe Costello30th April 2008
The menopause is the name given to the end of menstruation (periods). It is also sometimes referred to as 'the change of life'. In the UK, the average age for a woman to reach the menopause is 52. The menopause occurs when the level of oestrogen (female s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer25th April 2008
Until recently most nutritionists would have said that it is unnecessary to take supplements as you can get all the vitamins and minerals you need from a healthy diet. But now many experts are eating their words. New studies show that we can benefit from ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th November 2007
One of the things that can truly devastate the life of a woman is female hair loss. That is no joke and since women value their crowning glory, they are bound to do everything just to keep a healthy and beautiful hair. Hair loss among men is an ordinary s... Read >
Author: John Tulley28th August 2007
Until recently most nutritionists would have said that it is unnecessary to take supplements as you can get all the vitamins and minerals you need from a healthy diet. But now many experts are eating their words. New studies show that we can benefit from ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th August 2007
Wigs are hairpieces worn on the head, and they can be made of either human hair, synthetic materials or horse hair. These hairpieces have been around for a very long time and were casually worn for stylish reasons, and many of the time to hide medical dis... Read >
Author: alexisamerson06th August 2007
The World Health Organization estimates that one-quarter to one-third of cancer cases are related to being overweight and inactive. Research has found that weight gain can lead to a higher risk for colon, prostate, endometrial, esophageal, kidney and post... Read >
Author: Kaushik13th July 2007
When women notice that they are loosing excessive hair it is not usually in the form of a bald spot, but rather a diffuse loss over the whole scalp rather than the familiar thinning on top of the head and on the temples that is more common in men. This ... Read >
Author: John Tulley11th May 2007
Cholesterol is a severe problem for a high number of persons from all over the globe. Statistics say that in the United States more than 20 percent of the population has abnormally high cholesterol. This is a serious problem because high levels of cholest... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th April 2007
Menopause relief sometimes is how a woman might view this time of life and mentally, some toughness in this area is required. There's either two ways menopause can be viewed; as a disease or as a natural stage in a woman's life. Choosing the latter means ... Read >
Author: Dean Caporella26th January 2007
Loss of bone mass, or osteoporosis, is something we all face as we age. Other factors besides age such as low calcium intake, use of certain medications, menopause and smoking contribute to osteoporosis. The normal exercise prescription is to partici... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer25th January 2007
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We have all heard of Type A personality types, but have you heard about Type D, or distress, personality? There was an observation made by, Johan Denollet, a Belgian psychologist, of cardiac patients a while back. Deno... Read >
Author: Ainsley Laing17th September 2006
Osteoporosis, which means *porous bones*, is a condition of excessive skeletal fragility resulting in weakened bones that break easily. A combination of genetic, dietary, hormonal, age-related, and lifestyle factors all contribute to this condition. Osteo... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth11th May 2006
The Mammastatin Serum Assay may help identify both women with breast cancer and those at risk to develop breast cancer. We currently are evaluating estrogen and androgen levels in serum from 74 women who developed postmenopausal breast cancer and 148 mat... Read >
Author: wirat m.28th March 2006
Strength training has a lot of advantages for women, and particularly for women aged 35 to 40 and older. By the age of 40, women generally begin to lose bone density and muscle mass. One study at Tufts University, designed by the author of 'Strong Women S... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
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