Here’s what your breast pain may be revealing
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
How smoking uniquely harms women
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No doubt, women know the dangers of smoking. The American Heart Association warns smoking cigarettes is the most preventable cause of premature death in the United States.
Read MoreThe basics of reducing vaginal infections
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Anytime vaginal discharge has changed from what it normally looks like, this could be signaling a problem. These signs could include the following:
Read MoreWhy women lose their libido
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When lack of libido begins creating problems between her and her partner, resurrecting, reviving, and rediscovering her desire for sex is necessary to help her enjoy a pleasurable sex life once again.
Read MoreYes, women with PCOS can reach a healthy weight. Here’s how.
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No one said it would be easy to reach a healthy body weight for women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Having PCOS makes it tough to lose weight but not impossible.
Read MoreWhy asthma is different in women
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This condition, which often runs in families, can leave a person with shortness of breath or where they hear a whistling or wheezy sound in their chest when they breathe.
Read MoreHealth concerns your gynecologist needs to know about
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These issues are rather embarrassing and are not likely things you would even consider discussing with your best friend, let alone your gynecologist.
Read MoreJanuary designated as cervical health awareness month
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However, these numbers can be reduced as cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable condition thanks to improvements in screening and vaccination.
Read MoreMenopause’s many effects on sex drive
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There is also another possible symptom women can experience and that is reduced sex drive and desire.
Read MoreUnderstanding melasma in women
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Women are far more likely than men to get melasma. This is according to the American Academy of Dermatology, which shows that 90 percent or 6 million people who develop melasma are women.
Read MoreRecognizing vaginal atrophy
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There are certain symptoms indicating if a woman has vaginal atrophy. Some women will have only mild to moderate symptoms while others will have more noticeable, severe symptoms.
Read MoreHysterectomy – reasons why it may be necessary
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It is the most common non-pregnancy-related major surgery performed on women in the United States with one in three women having a hysterectomy by age 60.
Read More5 health screenings all women should have
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The best cure for disease is prevention. The following 5 health screenings are key to maintaining good health and for detecting problems in their earliest stages.
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