Women Health

Studies have shown that there is a higher risk of cancer in women who drink as little as one alcoholic beverage on a daily basis, compared to teetotallers. Women who drink even the least amount of alcohol were at fourteen percent higher risk of liver cancer, oesophagus, throat, rectum or breast cancer ( breast cancer [...]

No matter what stage of life you are at, if you stay committed to a healthy diet, it becomes an added advantage for you and it also reduces your risk of obesity, heart disease (heart disease in women) cancer and also diabetes. Eating healthy food mainly increases your energy levels, which will obviously make it [...]

National Scottish statistics showed that the rate of alcohol deaths in Scotland registered its highest level of deaths amongst women and that it was even higher than deaths amongst English men. Drinking has now become part of Scottish women’s lives and more than 30 percent of Scottish women are now consuming over 14 units of [...]

Double uterus or uterus didelphys is a type of congenital uterine malformation in which two cervices or two uteri form together. Actually, the womb or uterus starts out as two small tubes. When the fetus starts developing, these tubes normally join together and create one larger hollow organ called the uterus. At times these two [...]

Feeling disorientated, chest pain, headache are the most common signs of stroke in women, which are typically not reported by men having strokes. A new research study shows that women can have less traditional symptoms of stroke than men and are more likely to experience other alternative symptoms first. This discrepancy or difference in stroke [...]

As a woman, each and every stage of your life is challenging because it mainly affects your reproductive health and a lot of changes take place in your body. Whenever you sense the onset of changes in your routine body functions, it is essential for you to take certain crucial decisions about your health. Particularly [...]

As women enter the stage of menopause most of them experience various unpleasant symptoms which are directly related to this change. Weight gain (Menopause Weight gain)is the more obvious amongst the troubles caused by menopause, and it is precisely associated to the alteration in ovulation and the insulin-resistant factor. Women who ovulate use more energy, [...]

Most women are quite aware of the presence of cervical mucus from their teen years or perhaps later as they approach their reproductive years. Cervical mucus plays a very crucial role in enabling you to fall pregnant and it facilitates conception by allowing fertilization to occur at a time distant from ovulation. It helps greatly [...]

A report by the Archives of Internal Medicine stated that diet supplements such as minerals and vitamins should not be distributed on the market, for they have proved ineffectual in reducing the risk of various forms of cancer or heart disease (heart disease in women) A research was conducted on more than 160,000 women during [...]

Do you know that women tend to have more foot problems than men? Can you guess what are the main reasons causing it? Uncomfortable, badly fitted, high heels! As a result, you can encounter various foot problems like blisters, foot odor, etc. Most of the women are estimated to walk at least 15 kilometers indoors [...]