5 reasons some women dread sex
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FSD can fall into five types of problems and are the main reasons why some women want nothing to do with sex:
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
FDA approves new drug for treating uterine fibroids
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It is expected that the FDA will make a decision on this new drug sometime in the first half of 2018, under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act.
Read MoreCan a Vaccine Really Prevent Cervical Cancer?
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There are many different types of cancers and for women, cervical cancer can be a real concern.
Read MoreFighting menopausal weight gain
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For some women it may seem that no matter what they do, the pounds just keep packing on. Some women have even referred to this as “meno-pot” or a potbelly women can develop during midlife.
Read MoreMore women choosing home births
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An interesting phenomenon has been occurring over the past decade – births outside of hospitals have risen by 72% since 2007. Giving birth outside of a hospital setting has become more popular and common in the U.S., especially for white women, with almost 60,000 out-of-hospitals births in 2014.
Read MoreWhat to do if you find a breast lump
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Keep in mind, the vast majority of lumps found by women are not breast cancer – in fact, four out of five breast lumps end up being benign.
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Signs perimenopause has arrived
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Here are some of the primary symptoms women may experience:
Read MoreReasons why women have spotting between periods
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If it is considered abnormal, then what is causing it to happen? Here are the main reasons why some women may have spotting between periods:
Read More3 steps essential to early detection of breast cancer
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October is typically associated with fall colors of orange, yellow and red, but pink is another color you may be noticing quite a bit during this time of year.
Read More4 things every woman should do to help prevent breast cancer
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There are four lifestyle risk factors consistently shown to decrease the risk of breast cancer. By taking steps today to modify your daily lifestyle habits, you can make a difference in protecting your breast health.
Read MoreInflammation of the cervix
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Cervicitis in women that has been present for a long time or is not responding to treatment, may have to resort to cryosurgery or laser therapy to eliminate the infection.
Read More5 tips to getting your pre-baby belly back
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When a woman has kids, things change. More laundry, less sleep, and a post-baby belly that just isn’t quite the same like it was before baby(s).
Read MoreBreast 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.
Read More7 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 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).
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