5 fascinating facts about your period – Periods are a regular part of life for many, yet they can still surprise and present new challenges. Understanding these nuances can help better manage and anticipate the monthly cycle while also keeping ...

Experiencing pelvic pain and cramping without the onset of a menstrual period can be perplexing and concerning. In some cases, it is nothing serious, but in others, it may be a sign of other women’s health issues and it is ...

Hormonal birth control is not suitable for everyone. Some women prefer to avoid hormones due to potential side effects, health concerns, or personal preference, especially those who are nursing.  While hormonal birth control methods like those containing estrogen and progesterone ...

Hair loss can result from various factors, including genetics, hormonal changes, medical conditions, medications, and stress.  Understanding the hair growth cycle, which consists of the growth (anagen), transitional (catagen), and resting (telogen) phases, can help identify abnormalities in hair loss ...

Anxiety and depression affect women more frequently than men, with women being nearly twice as likely to experience depression and more susceptible to various forms of anxiety disorders. This difference in prevalence has been observed in the United States, where ...

The Duchess of Cambridge, aged 42, addressed speculations about her health and whereabouts in a video released on Friday. Notably, she has not made any public appearances since Christmas. Despite this announcement, there remains a significant amount of uncertainty surrounding ...

A recent study, published in JACC: Asia on March 12, sheds light on the correlation between depression and women’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). The study, which analyzed data from the JMDC Claims Database spanning from 2005 to 2022 ...

Nutrient gaps in women under 50: In the realm of nutrition, most adults find themselves falling short of meeting essential micronutrient recommendations. Micronutrients, encompassing vitamins and minerals, play a pivotal role in sustaining overall health.  A concerning trend emerges, especially ...

Menopause, often shrouded in misinformation and misconceptions, is a pivotal stage in a woman’s life marked by hormonal transitions. Among the various topics surrounding menopause, weight gain has been a subject of persistent myths.  To shed light on this matter, ...

Autoimmune diseases have long puzzled scientists, especially the significant gender imbalance observed, with four out of five patients being women. A recent breakthrough study from Stanford University sheds light on a potential game-changer – a molecule called Xist. Xist, an ...