Women's health directory    

August 2006


The onset of menopause can often lead to hair loss and has long been a part of aging that many women fear the most. These days many more women are also experiencing thinning and bald spots as they mature, and both men and women are reaching out for new solutions. Even though there is no real ‘cure’, there are many things that can be done to help.

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From a Clinicial Perspective, it’s best that you know how your body works through exploration. People with conservative or Puritan backgrounds may find Masturbation by men or women to be pure indulgence in lust, but there are advantages to knowing your body and how to stimulate pleasure.

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“Does Menopause last long?” is often a question women ask their doctors. Women who are looking for menopause relief are always waiting for the end to come near. For many women, menopausal symptoms cause pain and are very uncomfortable, so they are looking for the end from the moment perimenopause begins. (more…)

One of the new buzz words going about these days is pre-diabetes. And for good reason. Pre-diabetes has become a serious health concern for our society in general.

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Smoking marijuana can cause early pregnancy failure by affecting an internal signaling system that helps embryos to pass safely from the ovary to the uterus, according to a recent study involving mice that could have important implications for infertility in women.

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Depression during pregnancy can contribute to prematurity and low birth weight in infants. A new study reveals that, while two in 10 pregnant women are depressed, most of those women will not be treated.

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The morning-after pill can be purchased from a pharmacist without a prescription in Canada, and now, in the U.S., without a prescription by those 18 and older. Here is an explanation of the difference between the morning-after pill and the abortion pill, which is a different drug:

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For women who have had unexplained recurrent miscarriages, treatment with aspirin or another blood-thinner to prevent blood clots seems to improve their chances of delivering a live infant, researchers in Israel report.

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It may not have hit Michiana yet, but the plastic surgery craze has hit the younger generation. Forty-percent of all teens are wanting plastic surgery.

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Eating berries may be good for mental health, shows a test conducted on mice, though scientists say it is too early to apply the findings to humans.

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