Why women lose weight slower than men
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Is it lack of motivation, not trying hard enough, or being unable to avoid temptation for certain foods that women struggle with? No, no, and no.
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
Women with diabetes and vaginal yeast infections
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If you are a woman with diabetes and you keep having yeast infections, the blame most likely is your disease. Simply being a woman with diabetes means there is a very good chance you will develop a vaginal yeast infection at some point in your life.
Read MoreWhat women should know about vulvodynia
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Women need to know this is not just “all in their head.” It is a real, physical condition and is not a psychological problem. Fortunately, there is treatment and relief if a woman gets the proper diagnosis.
Read MorePubic hair removal may dramatically increase risk of STD’s
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Over 14,000 individuals from the United States, aged 18 to 65 were surveyed about their grooming practices, sexual behavior and history of sexually transmitted diseases.
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How smoking uniquely harms women
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No doubt, women know the dangers of smoking. The American Heart Association warns smoking cigarettes is the most preventable cause of premature death in the United States.
Read MoreThe basics of reducing vaginal infections
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Anytime vaginal discharge has changed from what it normally looks like, this could be signaling a problem. These signs could include the following:
Read MoreWhy women lose their libido
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When lack of libido begins creating problems between her and her partner, resurrecting, reviving, and rediscovering her desire for sex is necessary to help her enjoy a pleasurable sex life once again.
Read MoreWhy asthma is different in women
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This condition, which often runs in families, can leave a person with shortness of breath or where they hear a whistling or wheezy sound in their chest when they breathe.
Read MoreHealth concerns your gynecologist needs to know about
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These issues are rather embarrassing and are not likely things you would even consider discussing with your best friend, let alone your gynecologist.
Read MoreJanuary designated as cervical health awareness month
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However, these numbers can be reduced as cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable condition thanks to improvements in screening and vaccination.
Read MoreMenopause’s many effects on sex drive
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There is also another possible symptom women can experience and that is reduced sex drive and desire.
Read MoreRecognizing vaginal atrophy
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There are certain symptoms indicating if a woman has vaginal atrophy. Some women will have only mild to moderate symptoms while others will have more noticeable, severe symptoms.
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How frequent should Pap smears be after menopause?
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Pap test screening is designed to look for changes in the cells of the cervix indicating if there are any changes to the cervix or if it may show cervical cancer.
Read More9 ways STDs affect women differently than men
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Women are especially vulnerable to contracting a STD and disproportionately bear the long-term consequences of them. Each year, up to 24,000 women with an untreated STD will be diagnosed with infertility and untreated syphilis in pregnant women results in infant death in up to 40 percent of cases.
Read MoreTop ways to fight against fibromyalgia fatigue
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What works for some may not work for others. But the only way to know is to give the following suggestions a try of fighting back the fatigue of fibromyalgia:
Read MoreWomen’s secret to optimal health – muscle mass
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Thankfully, today women are highly advised to pick up weights pumping iron to build sufficient muscle mass to reach their best health.
Read MoreWhy women are more prone sports-related knee injuries
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The ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) is one of four main ligaments within the knee that connect the femur to the tibia.
Read MoreWomen and pelvic inflammatory disease
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The survey ran from 2013 to 2014 and included almost 1,200 women between the ages of 18 and 44.
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