Breast cancer survivors can safely enjoy soy
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There was often confusion on what to advise breast cancer survivors when it came to the consumption of soy.
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
7 best natural remedies for fibromyalgia
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The causes of fibromyalgia are unknown and it can take some time before a person gets an accurate diagnosis as the symptoms are similar to many different types of conditions. However, fibromyalgia has been linked to stressful or traumatic events such as a car accident, repetitive injuries, illness and certain diseases.
Read MoreWhat is means when a woman has endometriosis
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This can lead to irritation, pain and the formation of scar tissue or fluid-filled sacs or cysts.
Read MoreWhen menopause occurs before the age of 40
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POI, sometimes called “early menopause” is when the ovaries are not functioning normally in women under the age of 40.
Read MoreTop 5 health threats women face
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Discover the top 5 threats to a woman’s health and begin today minimizing that danger to overall well-being and quality of life.
Read More10 questions every woman should ask about menopause
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Some women will be well-versed on what will happen and what to expect while other women may have little knowledge on how this change will affect her.
Read MoreI have dense breasts – what does this mean?
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To understand what the term dense breasts mean, it helps to have an understanding of the make-up of breast tissue. Breasts are mainly made up of four kinds of tissue:
Read MoreTop reasons for female infertility
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A woman is considered to be infertile if she has not been able to get pregnant after one year of trying (or six months if a woman is 35 or older).
Read MoreWomen and the frustration of interstitial cystitis
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Why are women more likely to develop interstitial cystitis
Read MoreWomen with vulvodynia genital pain
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Vulvodynia is a condition that can occur out of the blue – one day you are perfectly fine, and the next, you’re experiencing genital pain.
Read MoreAre birth control pills to blame for weight gain?
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What is true is that listed as a possible side effect on package information is weight gain.
Read MoreDoes the vagina go back to normal after delivery?
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No wonder any woman who has delivered a baby will question, “Will my vagina ever be the same again?”
Read More5 facts every woman should know about cervical cancer
/Cervical cancer has a way of subtly sneaking up on a woman. Often, the first sign she even has it is getting the call from her gynecologist’s office stating she has an abnormal Pap test – the only cancer the Pap test screens for is cervical cancer.
Read MoreTop tips to minimize morning sickness
/Up to 85% of expectant mothers may experience morning sickness. The term “morning sickness” is a misnomer.
Read MoreImportant questions all women should ask their gynecologist
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Finding a gynecologist you feel comfortable around can make all the difference in being open and honest with them.
Read MoreEffective strategies for dealing with PCOS
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Women with PCOS can also have insulin resistance increasing the risk for diabetes in addition to developing high blood cholesterol.
Read MoreSuspicious symptoms of an ovarian cyst
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The fallopian tubes help connect the ovaries to the uterus with several pairs of ligaments that also connect each ovary to the uterus and pelvic wall supporting it in its position.
Read More10 best habits of healthy women
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Women are doers – always doing things for others often forgoing or neglecting their own health in the process. That needs to stop.
Read MoreReducing the risk of stress fractures in women
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A common injury women are susceptible to causing them to miss time from exercise are stress fractures.
Read MoreTired of tampons and pads? Consider alternative menstrual products
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Each year, women spend around $2 billion on purchasing disposable sanitary pads or tampons that are contributing to landfill waste. There have been few alternatives for women to choose from other than tampons or pads over the decades.
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