Women Health News
Aspirin reduces Asthma risk in women
Aspirin every other day will reduce Asthma risk by 10% in women, according to a research study published in the British Journal “Thorax”. … [Read More...]
Pregnant Smokers May Suffer Depression
10-12% of pregnant women are smokers and many pregnant smokers may suffer from depression. Smoking in pregnancy increases the risk of miscarriage, … [Read More...]
Women Diseases
Diabetic women at colorectal cancer risk
Women with diabetes are at high risk for colorectal cancer, according to a latest research report by Minnesota School scientists. Diabetic … [Read More...]
Fibroids in uterus (womb) of female
In women, tumors of the uterus (fibroids) are regarded as main causes of the problems of the health. Moreover, uterine fibroids are the … [Read More...]
Amenorrhea: Signs and symptoms and management
Amenorrhea is the non-occurrence of menstrual cycle (monthly menses period), in a woman. Amenorrhea is of two types: 1. … [Read More...]
Heart attack in women
Heart diseases are gradually on rise in women due to increased stress levels and irregularly diet habits. Males get heart attack … [Read More...]
Heart disease in women
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in American women. 60% of women who die from coronary heart disease have no previous symptoms. … [Read More...]
Articles on Women Health
Women health advice
Woman, she is a precious creature of God. She gives birth and grows up a family. Her health is somewhat important as she have to perform in many roles. She is a wife, mother and the controller of a complete home. So in every stages of her life she needs care because it has its own importance. Her health needs extra care when she is at her delicate teenage. Women’s growth is completed … [Read More...]
Hormone Replacement Therapy-assumptions
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) raised some controversies in the recent days. Scientific community divided over the benefits of the HRT in women. HRT is usually given to women after menopause when symptoms of menopause appear. Clinical symptoms of menopause: These symptoms will appear due to estrogen deficiency. They are hot flushes, vaginal dryness and bone loss. These … [Read More...]
Breast Cancer awareness – Myths and Facts
People have many myths about breast cancer. People think that breast cancer means death as there is no cure for it. Truth is majority of breast cancer cases are curable if diagnosed early. Following facts are applicable to most cancers. Myth 1: If parents have cancer, children also get it. Fact: It is not 100% hereditary. But, some cancers like breast cancer and Large … [Read More...]
Women Health Research
Contraceptive pills reduce cancer risk
Taking oral contraceptive pills for birth control actually reduced cervical cancer risk, according to a new research study done by Aberdeen University on 46,000 women over a 36-year period. Use of birth control pills decreased the cancer risk in women by up to 12% according to the research article published in the British Medical Journal. These results are contrary to the popular perception … [Read More...]
Depressed women have more sex
Women who are depressed have more sex than normal women, according to a study in Australia. Females who are suffering from mild to moderate depression have 3 times more sexual activity than normal women. These findings were presented at an International mental Health Conference in Melbourne. Depressed women are more sexually liberated and want variety of sexual experiences. Research … [Read More...]
Fertility is low in obese women
Obese women will face more fertility problems than normal women, according to a research study published in the journal “Human Reproduction”. Women face 4% fall in fertility rate with every one point increase in Body MassIndex (BMI). According to the Dutch research scientists, obesity poses problems even in those women who are pregnant. In those women, extra weight poses problems not only … [Read More...]
Women with pre-eclampsia are at heart attack risk
Women who had pre-eclampsia during pregnancy are at high risk for heart attack. According to a research study published in the British Medical Journal, these women will twice likely to develop heart disease than normal women. These women should take necessary precautions to protect themselves from heart diseases. Pre-Eclampsia: It is a serious condition in which high blood … [Read More...]
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