Womens Health Articles

Women Who Cry Birth Rape: Does Birth Rape Really Happen?

kristine — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:26:07 -0600

What information do we have about “birth rape”? Does it really happen? Is it some label that some feminists groups maliciously concocted to stir controversy into a natural human experience? Or is it some exaggerated woman’s unnecessary cry to an experience that she has brought upon herself but turned out to be a traumatic one as well? Or is it for real but is just ignored by the society?

The Price of 4-inch Shoes. Are you sure it's worth it?

marj — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 02:01:25 -0700

No, I am not talking about the cost of buying them. High heels can make you appear taller and sexier, but wearing them every single day will mean risking your health and possibly obtaining some serious health problems. Are you really sure that you are willing to pay for that in favor of instant power-up of your image?

When Someone You Know Is Suffering from Anorexia Nervosa: Know the Signs and Symptoms in Order to Help

kristine — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 01:40:29 -0700

Eating disorders are real problems that affect most women and some men. Anorexia nervosa is one of the most common eating disorders that affect a person’s perception of one’s weight. The irrational feeling that one is overweight is just the beginning of the disorder. What this person does to herself to prevent gaining weight leads to total well being failure and even death. If you know of someone who may be having this kind of disorder, you should know very well when to intervene and save this someone from totally destroying herself.

What killed Whitney Houston?: The Queen of the Night Dead at 48

MedsAvailable — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 00:19:38 -0700

The Queen of Diva passed away too soon at the age of 48. Illegal drugs and alcohol abuse are speculated causes of her death. Learn from her mistakes and live past 48 years old with a wholesome lifestyle.

Protecting Yourself against Osteoporosis

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:09:31 -0700

Osteoporosis is a major problem in the modern world. A woman had a higher chance, at almost 10 times greater, of getting a fracture related to osteoporosis compared to being diagnosed with breast cancer.

4 things you should ask your gynecologist

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 10:11:01 -0600

Nobody wants to linger at the gynecologist’s clinic: the faster you get out of there, the better, right? Breast exams, pelvic exams, and pap smears are hardly the most comfortable experiences, and if you could get away with not having them, you probably with.

What You Need to Know about Vaginal Infections

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:01:49 -0600

Having a vaginal infection is very common among women but not everyone who gets it is comfortable enough to discuss it or have it checked by a doctor. Up to about a few years back, this subject cannot even be easily talked about on TV.

Natural Remedies for Yeast Infections

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:40:53 -0600

The itching and burning sensation caused by yeast infections are largely common among women, although if a man has a wife who suffers from it, he may also be infected. Scientifically, it is called Candida Candidiasis, with the infection caused by the more than 20 species of microscopic fungi or yeast.

All You Need to Know about Varicose Veins

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 23:30:24 -0600

A lot of women regard varicose veins only as a beauty problem especially because of how unattractive it makes the legs and feet look. But, there are those who despise it a lot especially when they start to feel the discomfort and pain it brings.

Preventing Osteoporosis

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:54:05 -0600

Bone health is as very important in your overall well being. If you suffer from thinning, weak, and fragile bones, you might find yourself at even greater risk when you fall, slip, or trip when going about your normal routines. You can reduce the risk of falling ill or suffering from weak bones if you follow these simple tips to prevent osteoporosis.

Dealing with Fibromyalgia

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:13:38 -0600

Fibromyalgia is a medical condition that is characterized by widespread pain in the body. Such pain that is felt by a person with fibromyalgia is often referred to as allodynia, a kind of pain that results from something that does not usually cause pain.

Stress Solutions for Women

MedsAvailable — Sat, 21 May 2011 17:34:30 -0600

Studies have proven that working women experience higher stress than men. There is also evidence that women are more likely to bring work-related stress at home than their partners.

Massage Therapy – An Excellent Way to Get Rid of Cellulite

MedsAvailable — Fri, 06 May 2011 17:36:59 -0600

Are you among the thousands of women who suffer with cellulite problems around your thigh, buttocks, or legs? If so, then perhaps a trip to your favourite salon for a cellulite massage is something worth trying.

Signs of Heart Attacks for Women

MedsAvailable — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:05:24 -0600

The early signs of a heart attack are not that difficult to distinguish. However, you have to understand that the symptoms in women are not always the same as those in men.

Home Remedies for Cellulite

MedsAvailable — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 05:37:42 -0600

One of the many home remedies developed for cellulite removal is apple cider vinegar. For centuries now, apple cider vinegar has been used as treatment for arthritis, acne, eczema, and many more.

Dealing with Work Stress for Moms

MedsAvailable — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 03:39:23 -0700

If mom is stressed, she is likely to deal with the rest of the family in a snappish manner and she is also less alert to possible problems in her children’s or husband’s health. As such it is very important that mom learn to take care of herself in terms of dealing with work stress.

Menstrual Back Pain: Everything that there is to know about it

MedsAvailable — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 01:24:03 -0700

Women who suffer from menstrual back pains are bound to hate the molecular compounds that are released when the uterine lining begins to break down. This molecular compound is called prostaglandin since it is the reason why the back pains occur.

Taking Good Care of Your Bones

MedsAvailable — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 06:00:41 -0700

Many women are so concerned about keeping their skin in top condition, in actively fighting every wrinkle that shows up on their face, as well as numerous other external concerns as they age. But do you know that among the most important things you can take care of is something that you cannot even see?

How to Cope with Eating Disorders

MedsAvailable — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 03:00:56 -0700

In this day and age of rising incidence of obesity, more and more adolescents and young adults are succumbing to eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia, in efforts to curb unwanted weight gain. If you are one of those suffering one of these disorders, you may find it difficult to have other people understand you while you struggle to get free from them.

The Baby Blues: Postpartum Depression, and What to Do About It

MedsAvailable — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:12:08 -0700

The months surrounding the birth of a new baby can an emotional roller-coaster ride, and some ups and downs are to be expected. While we like to think that a new baby brings nothing but joy, the fact is that the majority of new mothers experience complicated emotions that may involve a moderate amount of self-doubt, fear, and anxiety.

Remedies For Menopause

MedsAvailable — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 09:41:28 -0600

Facing the realities of menopause can be most difficult. The changes are inevitable. A menopausal woman may experience insomnia, depression, hot flushes, mood swings, and painful urination. While the menopause years mean coping with these changes, going through this special stage in a woman’s life need not to be lonely.

Breast Implants and Capsular Contracture

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:36:57 -0700

There are concerns about breast augmentation that all patients must understand before undergoing the surgery. When a patient chooses breast augmentation, she should understand that not all procedures and techniques bring incredible results.

Cellulite just loves women

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:43:55 -0700

Why are women more predisposed to cellulite than men? What exactly is cellulite? Find out if you are doing anything that may make you prone to cellulite formation

Bipolar Pregnancy

MedsAvailable — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:35:14 -0700

The safety of both mother and a baby is a paramount concern for a doctor. A bipolar before or, after the birth of an infant happens at the time of pregnancy,

Premenstrual Syndrome Tests

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:38:57 -0600

There are no distinct laboratory tests or research reports for positively bringing about diagnosis on premenstrual syndrome tests. Your doctor may find out symptoms if it is part of your predictable pattern you are required to note down in your calendar various symptoms or in a diary for a few cycles for keeping a track of symptoms as well as syndrome tests.

Women Hair Loss Treatment

MedsAvailable — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:48:48 -0600

Women take pride in their long hair. Hair care is a big must for every woman. But when hair fall, breakage, and total loss happen, this will cause panic and worry. Hair loss can be treated and women can definitely restore their crown to its shining and healthy glory.

Why you need FSM Menopause test?

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 03:40:42 -0600

Menopause FSM test kit is designed to help women experiencing PMS or post menopause syndrome. Usually you have to visit clinic twice for check ups with traditional method. Now with Menopause FSM test kit you can test on your own. It is easy to perform the test and interpret the results with the help of manual provided with kit.

PMS depression

MedsAvailable — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 11:43:26 -0600

A PMS depression is a Premenstrual Syndrome which occurs in the woman and due to which the entire functioning as well as hormonal capabilities are disturbed enormously as the signs or symptoms of it are catastrophic by nature.

Female hair loss treatment

MedsAvailable — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 10:38:21 -0600

A female baldness of the scalp is acute by nature and a drug that is used to cure various diseases of the head region and a specific concise treatment is done all over the scalp as in comparison to men scalp women have delicate hair follicles

What is a Prenatal Yoga?

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:48:32 -0600

Are you thinking of practicing yoga during your pregnancy? There are a lot of health benefits that you will reap when you do prenatal yoga. Remember to consult with your ob-gyn first and talk with a prenatal yoga instructor on a good program for you.

5 Top Fitness Tips for Woman to get a toned and Beautiful Body

MedsAvailable — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 04:05:35 -0600

There is NO need for me to write paragraphs after paragraphs talking about how important it is to stay you (people from venus) or the important of fitness, so to cut it short, here are my - 5 Top Fitness Tips for Woman to Get Nice Toned and Beautiful Body

Types of Medical Treatments for Female Hair Loss

MedsAvailable — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:51:34 -0600

Ok this is Probably THE most scariest thing..Hair Loss. It is OK for mans to have hair loss and receding hair lines but females ? No way...

5 Top Reasons Why Women get Breast Cancer

MedsAvailable — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:31:10 -0600

Female Breast cancer is the single most biggest concern for female health. We are planning to write a lot about it on MedsAvailable so I will not cover it much here.

12 Tips to Loose Weight after Pregnancy

MedsAvailable — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 03:24:34 -0600

In the last article about Pregnancy, We had talked about Changes you will see in your body during Pregnancy. Now to continue the topic

Main Reasons and Causes for Hair Loss in Females

MedsAvailable — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:21:12 -0600

Itâ€™s very common for a woman to maintain some focus on her body hair. Style and removal are often topics associated with them. However, when it comes to hair loss women seem to be the less likely candidates for conversation.