Women's Health Articles

Obesity not only predisposes women to a higher risk of breast cancer; it also increases the chance of recurrence of breast cancer in women who have already been treated. Obese women with breast cancer also carry an increased risk of premature death.

Should you be exercising while you're on your period? Cramping, bloating, and bleeding make exercise uncomfortable and the last thing on your list. What if exercise was actually the best thing you could do during your period?

50 million Americans get headaches at least once a week. While emotional tension, staring at a computer screen, sinus infections, and, all are expected to cause headaches, sometimes the reason for headache pain is not what you would expect

Ovarian cancer is often called the silent killer because many times there are no symptoms until the disease has progressed to an advanced stage, and it becomes too late for treatment.

The ovaries refer to the female reproductive organs that are responsible for the production of eggs for human reproduction. Any cancerous growth arising from these reproductive organs is called ovarian cancer.

The majority of people think that IUDs are associated with cervical cancers. However, contrary to popular belief, IUDs have been found to halve the risk of developing cervical cancer. This conclusion was made by one of the largest epidemiological studies.

For many women, their breasts are the ultimate symbol of their beauty. Beautiful, firm breasts get immediate attention. However, to maintain them in healthy condition requires special care.

When it comes to making the transition from casual dating to a more serious relationship, some women make the mistake of holding out for their knight in shining armor. Sadly, the image of a perfect man is often an unrealistic expectation.

Researchers found that there is a significant correlation between a woman’s height and weight and her risk of developing ovarian cancer at some point in her lifetime. Ovarian cancer ranks number 5 on the list of all cancer deaths in women.

Unsightly cellulite? Keep cellulite at bay by eating these essential super foods and keep your skin clear, smooth and bump-free.