Introduction
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that causes progressive destruction of the thyroid gland with resulting hypothyroidism. It affects women more than men, presumably due to interactions of hormones…
A woman's 60s can be a time of freedom, wisdom, and new worlds — but they are also years when the body goes through drastic changes. All these changes are a natural outgrowth of postmenopausal hormonal shifts, as well as the effects of aging.
Understanding what's happening in your…
Menopause is a natural stage of a woman's life, but with symptoms that seem barely natural. From flashes of heat to mood swings, menopause can affect physical health, mental health,…
The menstrual cycle is a natural, essential aspect of reproductive wellness, but most of us learn only a basic explanation in adolescence. In truth, the cycle is a sophisticated, hormone-controlled…
In the era of targeted medicine and digital-age health, menstrual cycle data is a powerful, untapped biomarker. Once chronicled with pencil and calendar, cycle data are now computerized, calculated, and…
Women's age and fertility
A woman is born with all the eggs she is going to have in her lifetime. Her eggs age with her, decreasing in quality and quantity.…
Q
What is a Heavy Period?
A heavy period, also known as menorrhagia, is characterized by menstrual bleeding that lasts more than 8 days or involves losing more than 80…
Here are the top 5 useful hacks for maintaining a healthy vagina:
1. Practice Good Hygiene
Maintaining proper hygiene is essential for vaginal health. Gently wash the external vaginal area…
Introduction Cervical cancer remains a significant global health concern, particularly among women. However, recent advances in research are bringing hope for improved prevention, early detection, and treatment options. This article…
Menstrual cramps can be uncomfortable and disruptive, but several effective home remedies can help alleviate the pain. Here are ten strategies to consider: 1. Heat Therapy: Applying a heating pad or…