Archive for March, 2009
Stem Cell Therapy Will Replace The “Boob Job”
Going under a plastic surgeon’s knife could soon be a thing of the past for women who would like a bigger bust line. Instead they could avail of the results of a study that shows that stem cells could be implanted successfully into the chest. Currently all efforts in this area are concentrating on those [...]
Are You A Woman With Heart Disease? You Need The Flu Vaccine
If you are a woman who suffers from coronary artery disease, your doctor has probably recommended that you have the annual flu vaccine. As it turns out, that flu vaccine jab can do more than just make it less likely that you will come down with the flu. Now it appears as if the flu [...]
Vaginal Repair Surgery Performed Across The World By US Doctors
Thanks to the agency USAAID, ten thousand women in third world countries have successfully been relieved of a serious vaginal injury caused during childbirth [Vaginal delivery]. Fistula can have an awful effect on women and if left untreated even cause death. It happens when a woman suffers from a long drawn out labor and the [...]
Causes Of Hormonal Imbalance In Women
Several young women today, some in their thirties and some even younger, have started to experience the early onset of the symptoms of hormonal imbalance and their associated disorders. Some of these symptoms are depression, extreme fatigue and weariness, allergies, endometriosis [endometriosis symptoms], hair loss and probably facial hair growth, PMS [PMS symptoms], osteoporosis and [...]
Earlier Diagnosis Of Ovarian Cancer Possible With New Screening Method
Ovarian cancer is often called the silent killer because in its early stages it has no symptoms. By the time symptoms are noticeable, the cancer has often advanced past the early stages, and most women do not survive. Now, a new way of screening patients may offer doctors and women the chance to catch early [...]
Abused Women Suffer More Health Issues
Recent research shows that abused women will spend considerably more on health care than those not facing abuse. As they seek treatment for injuries caused by their abuser, the costs can be nearly fifty percent more. The data was gathered by studying 3,333 women, by random selection, living in the Pacific Northwest. Over a period [...]
Natural Effective Ways To Treat Ovarian Cysts
If you have recently been diagnosed with an ovarian cyst, and you are undergoing severe to moderate pelvic pain, you may have been prescribed with medication to deal with the pain. However, you may also be aware that medication is accompanied by certain side effects and risks, which you wouldn’t mind avoiding, if at all [...]
Morning After Pill Available To Younger Women Soon
The Plan B, morning after birth control pill has been available in the United States since 1999 by prescription. In 2001 the Food and Drug Administration were asked to make the drug, which must be taken quite soon after sexual intercourse, available over the counter. Despite pressure from the World Health Organization and other groups, [...]
