Holistic Ways to Protect Children During Cold and Flu Season
It can be tricky to remain healthy during the cold and flu season. The flu doesn’t discriminate between healthy and unhealthy people, and age isn’t a factor. The virus spreads rapidly through…
How Medication Safety Affects Women’s Health
Medications apply in everyday situations, and millions of women across the United States benefit from FDA-approved medicines. However, when drugs aren’t used correctly, they can have a significant impact on women’s health.…
How to Manage Symptoms of Ovarian Cysts
In some women, fluid-filled sacs or pockets may develop on the surface of their ovaries, known as ovarian cysts. For many women, these cysts are a common experience and cause little or…
How Perimenopause Affects Your Body
Anytime your period changes, you may wonder what caused it to change. There are a number of things that can alter your monthly periods. Some of these things include exercise, diet, weight,…
Understanding Sexuality and Reproductive Health
Learning about our sexuality and how to care for, and understand, our reproductive health is an important part of our development. As we mature, we learn more about ourselves and begin making…
Expert Gynecology Care for Every Stage of Life
Gynecology is a fantastic field of medical science – it dives into the ins and outs of the woman’s body, and works with the intricate, life-bearing mechanics that the reproductive system offers.…
The Connection Between Stress and Your Hormones
Did you know that according to the American Psychological Association, women are more likely than men to report having a great deal of stress that is characterized as an 8, 9, or…
The Birth Partner’s Role in Providing Essential Support
The birth of a baby is a significant event, and having a supportive birth partner can make a tremendous difference. The birth partner provides emotional, physical, and informational support throughout labor and…