A daily cup of coffee not only boosts your energy but may also offer protection against breast cancer. A study from the Karolinska Institutet in Sweden has shown promising results concerning coffee and breast cancer prevention. Coffee and Cancer Prevention:…
Menopause is a normal part of aging for women and brings with it a variety of symptoms such as hot flashes, mood changes, and sleep problems. While some women turn to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to manage these symptoms, others…
It’s no secret that many women struggle with low sex drive, but attributing it to a medical condition like “hypoactive sexual desire disorder” may not be the best approach. Pharmaceutical companies are all too happy to offer medication for this…
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a condition most women have experienced to some degree. Hormonal changes in the body strongly influence PMS, which can affect women of all ages; the symptoms can be particularly challenging during the early years of the…
When it comes to urinary problems, visiting the emergency room might not be the best course of action for women. Research from the MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland indicates that more than half the time emergency…
Failed pharmaceutical drugs don’t always get discarded. Sometimes, manufacturers repurpose them for another health problem they might be able to alleviate. The perfect example of this is flibanserin, an anti-depressant drug that didn’t relieve depression. However, now the manufacturer, Sprout…
Calcium is crucial for not only bone health but also the skeletal system and smooth muscle movement. It plays a significant role in releasing hormones and enzymes that affect nearly every function of the body. You may need to worry…
Chronic prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) are conditions that can affect men of any age and cause pelvic pain to persist or come and go for at least three months. This pain may even lead to other issues,…
Hot flashes and night sweats can be extremely uncomfortable and frustrating, especially when you’re going through menopause. Although there are various remedies suggested to reduce these symptoms, like herbs, dietary supplements, and yoga, research has found an interesting approach: having…
More individuals are turning to bio-identical hormone therapy to manage age and hormone-related conditions. However, to ensure maximum safety and effectiveness, it’s essential to develop a tailored approach that takes into account how your body metabolizes hormones. Enhance the benefits…
Every year, October is marked as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a crucial initiative aimed at increasing public knowledge about the risks and procedures for early cancer detection. One of the main takeaways from the campaign is that making simple adjustments…
You might be surprised to learn that many common household products, such as shampoo, car interiors, shower curtains, and insect repellents, contain toxic substances called phthalates. While these toxins can pose a threat to everyone’s health, they may pose an…