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Transient Ischemic Attack Facts
People are largely getting affected with cardiovascular problems due to hectic lifestyle, faulty habits of eating and drinking, disturbed sleep, unhealthy living, excessive stress, and continuous neglection towards health can cause trouble with cardiovascular system of the body. With the improvement in science and technology, we have discovered
Are Contraceptive Pills Safe and Reliable?
Women around the world who are sexually active usually prefer using contraception in order to prevent unplanned pregnancy. Condoms, by far, have been the most commonly used contraceptive method amongst couples. However, contraceptive accidents such as condom slip or tear, leave you vulnerable and at risk of having
The two most popular combination pills
People who are sexually active, and regularly engage themselves in a sexual act, use contraception as a means for preventing unwanted pregnancy. Condoms and oral contraceptive pills are the two most popular contraception methods among people. Condoms are used during a sexual act by men, while the oral
Oprah’s Crazy Talk – Bioidentical Hormones – Helpful or Harmful? (Part 1)
Newsweek recently indulged in tabloid journalism, featuring Oprah on the cover with the headline: CRAZY TALK, Oprah, Wacky Cures, & You. The specific emphasis of the article was an attack on Suzanne Somers, Oprah, and bioidentical hormones. The Genie is out of the hormone bottle, consumers are confused,
Safe Tanning Using A Tanning Bed
There are plenty of us that feel healthier when our skin is tanned. If you want a tan the choices come down to a fake-tan product, laying in the sun, or a tanning bed. One of the benefits of using a tanning bed is that it does not
HOMEOPATHIC TREATMENT FOR ACNE OR PIMPLES
Acne occurs when tiny holes on the surface of the skin, called pores, become clogged. Each pore is an opening to a canal called a follicle, which contains a hair and an oil gland. Normally, the oil glands help keep the skin lubricated and help remove old skin
Amenorrhea, Absence of Period Cycle
Amenorrhea - is characterized by the absence of menstrual period - it may be physiological in pregnancy, lactation or menopause and pathological primary when menstruation occurred after age 18 years or secondary pathological when it appears after the normal menstrual cycle and lasts longer than 2 to 3
10 Good Reasons for Visiting the Obstetrician or Gynaecologist
Making an appointment for check up with an obstetrician or gynaecologist can be intimidating for women and quite often many avoid visiting them altogether. However, the truth is, it is very important for a woman to visit an OB/GYN regularly. Here are few good reasons for all women to
The Truth About Hair Loss
It is normal to shed hair every day and the truth is we loose between 100-125 hairs on any given day. Hair that is shed falls out at the end of growth cycle. At any given time 10% of our hair is in what is called a "resting
Resolving the Mystery of the Migraine Headaches
About MigrainesA migraine is a severe headache that tends to recur with symptoms like nausea and vomiting. The pain is usually on one side of the head and there is an added sensitivity to bright lights and noises. Moving around can make the headaches feel worse. Although, there
Symptoms and Risks of the Oral Contraceptive Pills
As we mentioned in previous articles during the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues grow somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also
Menstruation Disorders - Amenorrhea - Causes and Symptoms of Secondary Amenorrhea
Amenorrhea is defined as a delay of menstruation. There are 2 types of amenorrhea:a) Primary amenorrhea is defined as no period by age 16 andb)Secondary amenorrhea is defined as period beginning at the appropriate age, but later stops for more than 3 cycles or 6 months. Women who
Fertility and Infertility
Fertility is the ability to procreate or get pregnant with ease. Some people would be considered very fertile and others not so much in some cases even infertile. There is not one aspect that determines a couple's fertility level; rather there are numerous factors that need to be
The Protection Of Lesbian And Bisexual Women's Sexual Health
Sexually transmitted diseases can be passed from one woman to another if both partners are female. Learn how to safeguard your safety. When women exchange body fluids with one another, they run the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including herpes, genital warts, and chlamydia. You might be putting
A Gel to prevent pregnancy
There has been a study on a new birth control in the form of a gel that could potentially replace taking the pill. The birth control is a combination of the hormones estrogen and progesterone in the form of a gel and is to be rubbed in small
4 Helpful Ideas for a Healthy and Fulfilling Sex Life
Sex is something that many people are uncomfortable discussing, but it’s a vital part of life that should never be ignored. Healthy, safe sex has many benefits, such as a stronger immune system, lower blood pressure and improved sleep quality. If things have been falling behind in the
What is Periodontal Ailment? Different Types of Periodontal Conditions
Periodontal diseases commonly known as dental diseases is a painful gum condition. If it is not treated at the right time, it is sure to spoil the surrounding tissues and may have adverse effect on the jawbone. The most unfortunate happenings to endure will be losing teeth, thus
Overcome Infertility - Pelvic Inflammation Disease (PID) In Conventional Medicine Perspective
I. DefinitionPelvic inflammation disease (PID) is defined as condition caused by inflammation or infection of the female uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries as a result of scars and adhesion in the pelvic which in turn may prevent the implantation of egg during natural pregnancy process. It affects over
What Exhibits Iatrogenic Origin to Cause Endometriosis?
As we mentioned in previous articles during the last stage of the menstrual cycle normally a layer of endometriosis lining in the inside of the uterus is expelled, known as menstruation blood but instead some of the endometriosis tissues grow somewhere in the body causing endometriosis. Endometriosis also