Browse Category: Women's Health

Uterine Prolapse

Uterine prolapse most often occurs in women who have had more than one baby through normal vaginal delivery and in post-menopausal women. Menopause occurs when a woman's ovaries stop producing the hormones that regulate her monthly menstrual cycle, and she stops having regular menstrual periods. One of these hormones, estrogen, helps keep the pelvic muscles strong.

Both Partners Suffer in an Impotent Relationship

Both women & men find that their sex drive tapers off as they pass 40. Some have low libido for a variety of other reasons, both physical and emotional. Identifying genuinely effective ways to enhance libido is not easy for both sexes.

The good news is that finding a libido enhancer for both sexes does not always require a trip to the drug store, although some of the items your partner may want to try can be found there. Many natural herbs have been proven to have a very positive effect on both male and female libido when blended in the correct proportions. There are a variety of natural, herbal products marketed to enhance libido.

Start Enjoying a Good Sex Life Again

Whilst enjoying good sex together is one way of making sure your partner knows how strongly you feel about them. For many love and sex are the two inseparable sides of a coin, without one the other is incomplete.  Today with impotence affecting the sex lives of over 20% of all couples and in the process making their love lives incomplete, isn't time to do something about it?

 In some age groups erectile dysfunction can be as high as 70% and in countries where the population is declining year on year impotency is regarded as a national problem. No one wants to experience impotence as it can devastate your sex life. People who suffer with impotence are not able to respond to their partner’s sexual advances, often making them feel both guilty and ashamed.

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Safe, Effective Option for Women (And Men!)

Newsweek generated major buzz with its recent piece criticizing Oprah and other celebrities for their support of alternative medicine, such as bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. The article suggested that celebrities, with their huge followings, are sometimes persuading their fan base to adopt questionable medical theories without the science to back them up. But Newsweek might have better served its readership by offering women access to the leading medical experts and scientific studies on both sides of this issue.

Natural Health International Launches a Natural Alternative to the Pill for PMS, Irregular Menstruation, and Infertility

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – JULY 28, 2009 – For years, doctors have been prescribing young women synthetic hormones in the form of the oral contraceptive pill, to counteract pre-menstrual (PMS) symptons and irregular menstruation. As common as this treatment may be, it is saddled with unpleasant side effects and an increased risk for blood clots, high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. ,  Research shows it also may increase the risk for certain cancers, including breast, cervical, and liver.   Fortunately, with the release of Femmenessence MacaHarmony from Natural Health International (NHI), women now have a clinically proven, health-risk-free, natural alternative for balancing their hormones.

5 Key Nutrients For Women

5 Key nutrients for optimal womens' health. If you are looking for increased life span, optimal health, a more youthful appearance and energy to burn, then it is essential that you have the following 5 key nutrients in your diet:

Immune Health For Yoga Teachers

As a yoga/fitness instructor, it is crucial to maintain a strong immune system. Here are some of my own personal tips to help you stay healthy.

Meditate Your Way To Better Bladder Health

Team of Loyola researchers using cognitive therapy to manage female incontinence.

Acupuncture: Natural Cure for Infertility

At least 2 million women in the United States suffer from infertility, or the inability to have children. Infertility can be an emotionally distressing diagnosis for a woman to receive. Until recently, there have been only a few treatments for infertility, but their success rates and health effects have been debated.

How to Improve Your Body Image

Do you often feel like you are fat no matter how much you weigh? Do you avoid doing certain activities because you feel embarrassed about the way your body looks? Do you feel your life will start after you loose weight?  You may have a body image problem or body dysmorphic disorder.