Women's Health. Find daily tips on women's health from Dr. David Samadi. Discover latest news and health benefits for common issues related to women's health such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, female cancer screenings and prevention,
By the time she reaches puberty, the number of eggs in each ovary has dwindled to a mere 200,000 to 400,000 with approximately only 300 to 500 of those eggs that will develop and be released during ovulation.
Read MoreCarrying excess body fat can increase the amount of hormones in your body which can promote cancer cell growth, and can increase a woman’s risk of breast and endometrial cancers
Read MoreAbout 1 in 4 deaths of women is heart related making heart disease the leading cause of death for women in the United States.
Read MoreThere can be certain sexual symptoms that if not addressed can turn into serious problems disrupting a healthy sexual relationship.
Read MoreOne day they feel perfectly fine but the next day out of nowhere, their mood can switch on a dime from feeling great to feeling miserable.
Read MoreThe other screening test for cervical cancer is the HPV (human papillomavirus) test. HPV tests can find any of the high-risk types of HPV that are commonly found in cervical cancer.
Read MoreHere are some common mistaken beliefs that have circulated over time that women no longer need to accept as the truth:
Read MoreGynecologists are a very important part of a woman’s health making it imperative to not hold back on health issues.
Read MoreAlthough heart disease is sometimes thought as a “man’s disease,” around the same number of women and men die each year of this disease in the United States.
Read MoreMany of us may know very little about our parent’s health history, unless we have asked questions about it or they have shared it with us.
Read MoreThe reason why men should be as informed as they can about this change of life for women is that not only is menopause hard on her but is hard on the man who loves her.
Read MoreHowever, breast pain can mean several different things and is actually a common occurrence affecting up to 70% of all women - most common in women between the ages of 30 and 50 - at some point during their lives.
Read MoreHPV is spread through skin-to-skin sexual contact and is most commonly spread through oral, vaginal, or anal sex with someone who has the virus.
Read MoreThis common condition is called atrophic vaginitis or vaginal atrophy and will affect between 10-40% of women who will experience it during their lifetime.
Read MoreUp to 58% of women however, use birth control pills for other reasons besides their main use as a contraceptive.
Read MoreThis 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 MoreWomen who have polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) often struggle with their weight.
Read MoreSmaller increases were found among non-Hispanic white women than among women in other racial or ethnic groups.
Read MoreWomen are far more likely than men to get melasma.
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