Is Veganism Safe If You're Pregnant
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Doctors, nutritionists and other health nuts all sing the praises of a vegan diet for everyone – with one notable exception of the population: pregnant women.
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
What breast pain may mean
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Breast pain is a common occurrence affecting up to 70% of all women at some point during their lives.
Read MoreMediterranean Diet reduces Breast Cancer Recurrence
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Once again, the Mediterranean diet appears to be a major player in possibly reducing the risk of breast cancer returning.
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Protect Your Heart In The Winter
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As just one function of many in your body's attempt to keep you warm, your heart will actually beat faster in cold weather.
Read MoreLibido Boosters for Women of Every Age
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The link between female libido and the constantly fluctuating hormones produced by the ovaries is profound.
Read MoreTesting For Breast Cancer Gene
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Celebrities can have a huge impact on public persuasion. Oscar-winning actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie is one such famous person who can mobilize an audience particularly when it comes to health prevention.
Read MoreBreast Cancer & Smoked Meats
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Women who have had breast cancer are being advised to steer clear of meat grilled, barbequed or smoked in order to increase post-cancer survival time.
Read MoreUsing Multiple Social Media Is Bad
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It's been touted here before how social media can be a source of depression. But now we know that there is a linear association between the amount of social media platforms you use and your degree of depression.
Read MoreWhen Beauty Habits Turn Into Health Hazards
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The quest for eternal beauty can sometimes backfire on us. We primp and preen, we fix this or that and before you know it, we just might be putting ourselves into a beauty health bind.
Read MoreTop Health Mistakes Women Are Making
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Women, for the most part, are better at taking care of their health than men. They are generally very good at keeping appointments with their doctor and taking prescribed medications as directed.
Read MoreCauses Of Infertility In Women
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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 MoreOther Benefits Of Birth Control Pills
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Ever since the first oral contraceptive, Enovid was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1960, birth control pills have been the most popular method of birth control in the United States.
Read MoreLearning about Fibromyalgia
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Fibromyalgia is a common syndrome in which a person has long-term body wide pain and tenderness in the joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues. Fibromyalgia has also been linked to fatigue, sleep problems, headaches, depression, and anxiety. This disease is most common among women aged 20-50.
Read MoreKiss Your Bathroom Scale Goodbye
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Once upon a time, stepping on a scale and checking your weight was enough. This was the metric we all used for generations to determine if we were “in shape.”
Read MoreMarijuana Use During Pregnancy
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With more and more states legalizing recreational marijuana, there was bound to be an upswing in the number of women who are pregnant using pot. The upswing has happened and in a significant way.
Read MoreThe Powerful Plank
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There are a handful of exercises everyone should be doing daily for achieving a phenomenal shape. These include push-ups, squats, lunges and the ever-popular plank.
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