Are Vaginal Moisturizing Melts Safe? An OB/GYN Weighs In
It can be difficult for many women to admit they suffer from vaginal dryness. It’s an uncomfortable condition that can be the source of significant frustration for these women. Various options are…
How Heart Disease in Women Differs From Men
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States. This condition has led the charts for decades and is a prominent concern. While both men and women…
Tips for Identifying Signs of Heart Disease in Women
Rather than being one condition, heart disease is a term that covers a number of health concerns that all affect the heart. These conditions can affect the rhythm of the heart’s beat,…
What Is Cytomegalovirus, Its Risks, and How Can You Avoid It?
Over the past decade, there’s been significant talk about the Zika virus. This disease is a terrible threat to pregnant women, causing birth defects in those infected by it. Another disease, known…
Understanding Pregnancy Acne and What You Can Do
We’ve all heard the story about women who seem to ‘glow’ while they’re pregnant. This glow may be the experience of some women, but others have a more frustrating time. These women…
Receiving Routine Women’s Health Care During the Pandemic
One of the most significant challenges during this pandemic has been trying to keep up with our regular health care visits. What was once a simple matter of making an appointment and…
Understanding the Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections, also called UTIs, are a relatively regular occurrence. More than half of all women will experience one during their life. They can be a harrowing experience, but not everyone…
Help Is Available for Pain During Intercourse
Physical intimacy should be an enjoyable moment of bonding between the participants, but for some women, sexual intercourse can be painful. The reasons for this are as different as the individual to…