Female Health

Pregnant, and in need of help

MONTGOMERY COUNTY Council member Duchy Trachtenberg (D-At Large) has introduced legislation that is meant to target inaccuracies allegedly peddled by pregnancy centers that try to steer women away from abortion. The...

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Letters: Don't use aspirin to treat kids with fever from H1N1

Don't use aspirin to treat kids with fever from H1N1 Gary Rose, M.D. - Boca Raton, Fla. In USA TODAY's article "Swine flu toll: 540 children, 6 months," aspirin was included as an option to treat the fever of the...

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Why Your Balanced Diet Isn't Enough Today

You work whole wheat in as much as possible and you try to get enough fruit and veggies each day. Congratulations, your diet is healthier than most. Yet you're just not seeing the results you want. You may not be gaining weight...

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Speed up Weight Loss After Pregnancy by doing the right things During Pregnancy

thing, exercising the wrong way, eating the wrong things and not giving my baby the right start in life. And yes okay, I had concerns about what I would look like after, what woman doesn't worry, I would have no real control...

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Surprising Signs You Could Live To 100 (Yahoo!7)

What are the chances you'll live well, well, well into your 90s? "Our research shows that sitting for long periods of time is linked to weight gain, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes," says Paul Gardiner, a PhD...

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3rd Degree Tears In Childbirth - Why Do They Happen And What Can You Do?

explores all of these questions to try and provide you with some helpful answers to help you to better understand your injury. What Is A 3rd Degree Tear? A vaginal tear can occur quite naturally during child birth. It can be...

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Q&A: ‘MDGs Don’t Recognise Role of Human Rights in Poverty Fight’

SYDNEY, Nov 23 (IPS) - As the number of people living in poverty swell to over two billion, Amnesty International Secretary-General Irene Khan makes a strong argument for human rights to be made central to development and...

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Air pollution linked with respiratory symptoms in young inner-city children: Study

Exposure shortly after birth to ambient metals from fuel oil combustion and particles from diesel emissions is associated with respiratory symptoms in young inner-city children, according to a new study by researchers at the...

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Abortion and male rights

News Type: Opinion — Sun Nov 22, 2009 10:09 PM EST So the question here is that does abortion undermine equality between genders. Abortion is the severance of responsibility, that is if a woman gets pregnant and decides that a...

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When Sex Hurts, and No One Can Tell You Why: The Mysterious Condition Called Vulvodynia

By Carey Purcell, AlterNet. It wasn’t until her 20s that Wilson was diagnosed with a mysterious condition known as vulvodynia. Loosely defined as chronic vulvar pain, vulvodynia is characterized by burning, stinging pain in the...

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