What women should know about vaginal atrophy
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This common condition is called atrophic vaginitis or vaginal atrophy and will affect between 10-40% of women who will experience it during their lifetime.
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
Birth control pills’ advantages besides preventing pregnancy
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Up to 58% of women however, use birth control pills for other reasons besides their main use as a contraceptive.
Read MoreHow pectoral strength benefits women
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This large fan-shaped muscle stretches from the armpit up to the collarbone and down across the lower chest region on both sides of the chest.
Read MoreMelasma and women: What it is and how to treat it
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Women are far more likely than men to get melasma.
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Knowing these gynecologic cancer signs could save your life
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Each year close to 100,000 women will be diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer and approximately 30,000 will die from one according to the American Cancer Society. Gynecologic cancers
Read MoreWomen’s top reproductive health concerns preventing pregnancy
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Reproductive health in women should be a top concern. In facts, sexual and reproductive health problems are responsible for one third of health issues for women between the ages of 15 and 44 years.
Read More4 strategies for the prevention of 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.
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You’ve found a breast lump: What’s the next step?
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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.
Read MoreEssential facts about vulvodynia women should know
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Considered neither a sexually transmitted disease nor a sexual dysfunction, according to the National Vulvodynia Association, it is a condition marked by “chronic vulvar pain without an identifiable cause.”
Read More7 things all women should know about prostate cancer
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This is why the more a woman knows about prostate cancer, the more she can help the men in her life to avoid a prostate cancer diagnosis.
Read More10 signs warning of endometriosis
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Endometriosis is an often painful disorder women experience with symptoms varying from woman to woman.
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How cancer affects a woman’s sexual health
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Everyone knows physical changes are likely to occur when given a cancer diagnosis. Possible changes might include hair loss, excessive tiredness, digestive issues, skin changes, and changes in appetite.
Read MoreHow will I know if I’m in perimenopause?
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Just when you thought you had your life altogether and figured out, along comes perimenopause. Suddenly, you’re experiencing symptoms you’ve never had before and you feel like you’re riding a hormonal roller coaster.
Read MoreTest your smarts about cervical cancer
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Take this quiz testing your knowledge on cervical cancer and how to keep your cervix healthy and cancer free:
What women should know about endometriosis
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About 10 percent of women during their childbearing years will have the condition of endometriosis.
Read More12 signs and symptoms of cancer women shouldn’t ignore
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When it comes to women, they are generally quite astute to any bodily changes. The problem is women’s bodies are always changing over the course of their life. However, what may seem normal could actually be a sign of possible cancer.
10 things to consider when choosing birth control
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Before making a decision of which birth control to use, here are 10 things to consider when choosing the best way to prevent pregnancy:
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