Why some women struggle to enjoy sex
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Why one woman may dread sex can be entirely different from another woman who also views sex with disdain.
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Pros and cons of breast reconstruction after breast cancer
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One other decision for some, but not all women with breast cancer is whether to have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy and sometimes, even after a lumpectomy.
Read MoreFDA proposes new mammogram guidelines for women with dense breasts
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By proposing this change, the FDA is hoping to modernize standards to include better communication and technology.
Read MoreWomen: Don’t ignore these 7 “down-there” symptoms
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However, if the problem happens to coincide with their more ‘intimate’ parts, they may refrain, pretend it’s not a big deal, or ignore addressing sexual warning signs signaling a health issue needing attention.
Read More9 health concerns to discuss with your gynecologist
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Gynecologists are a very important part of a woman’s health making it imperative to not hold back on health issues.
Read MoreWhat women wish men knew about menopause
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The 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 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.
Read MoreHow to battle reoccurring vaginal yeast infections
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There is a type of yeast fungus called Candida albicans which takes up residence in the warm, moist places such as the gastrointestinal tract and the vagina.
Read MoreUterine fibroids: Concerning or not?
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One of the most common gynecological conditions affecting up to 70% of women are uterine fibroids.
Read More7 foods helping women fight off cancer
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Every day, each of us should make wise food choices to feed our body what it needs to function at its optimal best.
Read MoreWomen and iron deficiency – 12 signs you may have it
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If a woman is found to have iron deficiency, she most likely will be recommended to take oral iron supplements and to increase her intake of food sources of iron.
Read More10 revealing symptoms of endometriosis
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Endometriosis is an often painful disorder women experience with symptoms varying from woman to woman.
Read More7 gynecological health symptoms women shouldn’t ignore
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These gynecological warning signs are the way women’s bodies are trying to tell them something. It may be awkward or embarrassing discussing these symptoms but it’s essential a woman sees her doctor right away to discuss what the problem is.
Read MoreQuiz: Test your knowledge about breast cancer
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Here is a quiz all women – and men - should take to test their knowledge about breast cancer – the most common cancer diagnosed in women.
Read MorePractical suggestions for women on easing a stressed-out life
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Read MoreSigns of alcohol abuse in women
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Drinking alcohol is done for a variety of reasons in many cultures, which does include women enjoying a glass of wine or other alcoholic beverage.
Read MoreLupus – A silent killer among young women
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Lupus favors women 10 times more than men with it usually developing between the ages of 18 to 45.
Read MoreHelp mom make her health a priority
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This is where we can step in to remind her how valuable she is and doing what it takes to keep herself healthy. Here are healthful reminders all moms should be doing:
Top tips to prevent weight gain during menopause
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A phase of life many women approach with some apprehension is menopause, the ceasing of menstruation typically occurring between 45 and 50 years of age.
Read MoreThe connection between hypertension and postmenopausal women
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During a woman’s reproductive life, from the time of her beginning menstruation to menopause, most women are generally at a lower risk of developing high blood pressure.
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