by Usha on January 5th, 2010
The number of C-Sections in the United States have been on the rise since the 1990s. While the main reason could be health-related, such as older women having babies, obesity etc.; there are many who opt for a C-section just to avoid the discomfort associated with a normal delivery.
For many of us, the thought of [...]
Tags: C-section, C-section can be risky, Cesarean section, info on Cesarean, information on C-section, more info on C-section, normal vaginal delivery, vaginal delivery
by Usha on January 5th, 2010
Mastectomy is the worst nightmare a woman can have. As if being diagnosed with cancer is not enough, removal of the breast plays havoc with a woman’s self-esteem.
Each year more than 250,000 women in America face breast cancer and many of them undergo breast reconstructive surgery. Why breast reconstruction?
There are a number of reasons women [...]
Tags: breast cancer, breast cancer and mastectomy, breast cancer surgery, breast reconstruction, breast reconstruction surgery, mastectomy, mastectomy and lumpectomy, mastectomy for breast cancer, mastectomy or lumpectomy, options for surgery
by J.M. on December 16th, 2009
That’s it. I’ve had it! If I hear one more man complain about women and PMS I think I’m going to SCREAM! I mean really.
Tags: anger, cramps, emotions, Featured, humor, men, pms, pre menstrual syndrome, Women
by Usha on November 9th, 2009
The most popular way of increasing the size of breasts is implants; either silicon-gel or saline-filled. But there are many risks associated with these implants and some of them as identified by the FDA are, leaking or hardening of the implants; rippling, sagging or lack of sensation of the breasts.
Although, silicon implants are approved [...]
Tags: artificial implants, breast augmentation, breast cancer, mastectomies, mastectomy, saline breast implants, saline implants, silicon breast implants, silicon gel implants, silicon implants
by Health on September 13th, 2008
A woman’s curse? In the West, through much of its history, women were considered ritually unclean during the monthly flow of blood. This period put a woman into a state of ritual defilement. Theologians believed that this “unclean creature” could not be entrusted with the care of God’s sacred rituals. Similar [...]
Tags: stem cells, stem cells research
by Health on November 17th, 2007
For most women, one week a month brings mood swings, cravings, bloating and general irritation. Your period as part of the female reproductive cycle serves an important purpose. It cleanses the uterus of unnecessary lining when another month goes by without getting pregnant. But if you aren’t trying to become pregnant, is it really necessary [...]
by Health on June 26th, 2007
Health and Longevity
Living a healthy life, without any health issues is what most of us want to achieve. For it to actually happen; a strong will to put in a lot of effort and determination is required.
Building a strong routine, healthy eating habits, a good diet, regular work out and exercise forms a streamlined method [...]
