If you're pregnant and taking the herb known as Ginkgo Biloba, caution is urged. Alternative Healing Today warns: Ginkgo biloba pregnancy has been the subject of many controversial studies...
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If you're an older woman, you may be experiencing some problems sleeping, problems that you didn't have when you were younger. If you're in menopause, your doctor may decide that is the...
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Still looking for the trigger that brings on those blinding migraine headaches? Could it be dehydration? Teri Robert, MyMigraineConnection Lead Expert, explains it this way: Dehydration can be a major...
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An article from Psychology Today makes an interesting statement. Women who don't use condoms are less depressed than those who do. The article says: The finding that women who do not use condoms...
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There's so much work being done with genetics these days. If you alter the genetic makeup, you alter the animal, human or otherwise. Now scientists in New Zealand are trying to improve on the cow....
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This article got my attention. The woman in it could well be me. The story, from Osteo-Solutions, reads, in part: My mother fell again last week. This is her fourth fall in the last few years. Given...
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Depression - What causes it? Well - lots of things, and sometimes there just doesn't seem to be a cause. However, today's email offered a couple of reasons why people get depressed. The...
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Stories from the world of breast cancer can bring tears to your eyes, and this one from Prevention Magazine is no different. I thought you might enjoy reading it: When Janet Vittone, a physician at...
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You've decided you should be taking a multivitamin. Whatever your reason, when you arrive at the drugstore you're inundated by shelf upon shelf of vitamins, from the generic and store brands...
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There's evidence that green tea helps you lose weight. The Diet Blog tells us: Green tea is believed to be a potential agent, which can help you to loss weight. Weight loss has become a serious...
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If you've been diagnosed with breast cancer, don't give up your exercise program. If you don't exercise, now would be an excellent time to start. An article from Huliq.com says: ....women...
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If you're a working woman and you've just found out your pregnant, be aware that some discrimination against pregnancy still exists in the workplace. Sure it's illegal, and there have been...
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The Answers.com Dictionary describes osteoporosis as: A disease in which the bones become extremely porous, are subject to fracture, and heal slowly, occurring especially in women following menopause...
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If you suffer from diabetes, and you are taking the drug Avandia, a new scientific analysis warns that the use of the drug may increase the risk of heart attacks. An article from CBC.ca News states:...
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Some women believe that menopause signals the end of female sexuality. Belief Net Health tells us this isn't necessarily so: The reality is that the need for and capacity to have satisfying sexual...
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Do you suffer from the blinding headaches of migraine? According to the latest research, those headaches may really be blinding. ArcaMax Health and Fitness brings us a UPI story that reads: U.S....
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In an article by Carol & Richard Eustice, writing at Arthritis About.com, Rheumatoid arthritis affects women and men differently, with women getting the dirty end of the stick: Rheumatoid...
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An article from Irish Health.com asks, "Is Menstruation Unnatural?" The reason for the question is the development of a new birth control pill that suppresses menstruation. According to...
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Looking for a cause for breast cancer? Family history and your genetic makeup may account for a small number of cases, but according to the Cancer Blog: A bundle of scientific reports indicate more...
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I've mentioned aspirin before for helping to control heart attacks and strokes. However, years ago, When I was pregnant, everyone warned me not to take medication of any kind, and that included...
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Looking for a quick weight loss method? Your doctor can prescribe a choice of drugs that guarantee you'll lose that excess poundage, if you're willing to put an effort into watching your diet...
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Do the chemicals used to straighten hair cause breast cancer. According to the latest research, the answer is no. An article in Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs states: Researchers found younger...
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