RSSArchive for July, 2008

toxic shock syndrome

Be Cautious With The Most Serious And Life Threatening Toxic Shock Syndrome!

Every month, it is quite common for each and every woman across the world to deal with the most uncomfortable effects of menstruation. So, you should be pretty conscious regarding all those certain unexpected or major changes in your body during your regular menstruation cycle. Toxic shock syndrome is one of the most dangerous yet [...]

gestational diabetes

Gestational Diabetes Linked To Increased Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes

Women with gestational diabetes are at greater risk of developing type II diabetes, with almost 20% of women developing the condition within 9 years of pregnancy, found a large, population-based study of 659,000 women published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. The study, conducted by a group of researchers from the University of Toronto, Mount [...]

infertility

Know More About STDs That Can Cause Infertility!

Are you thinking about trying various fertility treatments for your infertility problem? Then it is very important for you to ensure good health before you start trying to become pregnant successfully. It is also important for you to be tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). This makes you to ensure that the off spring, to [...]

body mass index

Breast Cancer Mortality Increases With High Body Mass Index

A higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower survival rates in women with breast cancer, according to a report in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. BMI is the ratio of weight to height, which is often used to see if a patient’s weight is outside normal parameters. “We have found strong evidence that [...]

retroverted uterus

Retroverted Uterus And Its Effect On Reproductive Health!

Uterus is the main reproductive organ in females which will mainly help in the development of fetus and also helps the fetus to grow normally. It is usually present in a straight vertical position inside your pelvis. However, some females can unfortunately have a uterus that usually tilts backwards, positioning towards spine. This abnormal positioning [...]

viagra

Study: Viagra Proves Useful for Depressed Women

According to a study, the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra has proven effective at combating sexual dysfunction in depressed women. Sexual dysfunction is a common side effect of antidepressants and a major reason why people stop taking medication for their depression. This is particularly problematic given that twice as many women as men are prescribed antidepressants [...]

premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Are You Aware Of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder?

Do you repeatedly experience unpleasant, disturbing, emotional symptoms before your regular menstruation cycle? Then you might be suffering with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). If you think that you are the only person suffering with this disgusting condition, then just try to throw away such kind of thinking. It has been estimated that almost 75% of [...]

menstrual cycle

Do You Have Any Problem In Your Regular Menstruation Cycle?

Most of the women, who are actually fortunate, usually experience their monthly menstrual periods effortlessly with few or no concerns. Your periods can just come and go like a clockwork, starting and ending at precisely the same time every month. Even though they can cause a very little more than a minor inconvenience, they might [...]