ARTICLES ON WOMEN’S HEALTH
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0In many parts of the world, grey hair is seen as a symbol of Wisdom, knowledge and experience that... -
2Over the years the indiscriminate use of birth control pills otherwise known as oral contraceptives has assumed a dangerous... -
1Gentleman Rapist: Profile Rape is an unlawful sexual activity that involves having intimacy or sexual intercourse without the valid consent of... -
0Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer which begins in the ovaries of a woman. The female reproductive system contains two ovaries, one on the... -
0Child birth is associated with emotions that can range from excitement to sadness, all in a matter of hours....
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0Many women regard their breasts, which are female secondary sex characteristics, as important to their sexual attractiveness, as a sign of femininity that... -
0A Clinical Microbiologist, Dr Tony Mbume, has advised women to stop wearing tight jeans, synthetic panties and leggings, to... -
1Unsafe abortion is a procedure for terminating an unwanted pregnancy either by persons lacking the necessary skills or in... -
1Hygiene is a series of practices performed to preserve health. According to the World Health Organization, "Hygiene refers to... -
1A vaginal yeast infection (vaginal candidiasis) is caused by an overgrowth of a fungus (Candida albicans) that naturally lives in your... -
0Men may not realize that for a woman, finding a place to urinate while out and about is an... -
0Nigeria’s 40 million women of childbearing age (between 15 and 49 years of age) suffer a disproportionally high level... -
0A Sanitary pad, which is also known as a sanitary napkin or menstrual pad, is a thin pad made... -
0Menstruation, also known as a period or monthly, is the regular discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the... -
0Contraception aims to prevent pregnancy. A woman can get pregnant if a man's sperm reaches one of her eggs (ova). Contraception tries... -
0Levon 2 contraceptive pill is a progestin-only emergency birth control pill intended for use within 72 hours of unprotected... -
0One-dose emergency contraception pills like postinor 2 prevent pregnancy about 50-100% of the time. Postinor-2 has an 85% chance... -
0Abortion, the expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it has reached the stage of viability (in human... -
0Alomo Bitters is a popular herbal based alcoholic drink produced in Ghana by Kasapreko. It is popular not only... -
0Teenage girl taking a pill at her home The abortion pill is also known as a medical abortion. There are... -
0Getting sick when you're pregnant can be scary enough without having to stress about whether popping pills that might... -
0Abdominal pain refers to any pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred... -
0Abortions are safe when they are carried out with a method that is recommended by WHO and that is... -
0What is Goron Tula? Although relatively unknown by many, goron Tula is considered a ‘miracle fruit’ by those who know... -
0Primolut-N Tablet contains norethisterone, which belongs to a group of medicines called progestogens, which are female hormones. It is used... -
0Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for painful menstrual periods which are caused by uterine contractions. Primary dysmenorrhea is the... -
0Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women (only lung cancer kills more women each year). The chance that a... -
0Over the years, there has been some debate over just how valuable breast self-examination is in detecting breast cancer...
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0What is a Yoghurt Tampon? A tampon is a menstrual product designed to absorb blood and vaginal secretions by insertion... -
0A vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection that causes irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and... -
0Being a lesbian doesn’t mean you don’t have to worry about your sexual health. Everybody should take good care... -
0Folic acid is the synthetic form of folate, which is a naturally occurring B vitamin. Folate helps make DNA... -
0https://youtu.be/hB7HErZxNeM According to the World Health Organization, every year, an estimated 21 million girls aged 15–19 years in developing regions... -
0About 22,000 implants were removed because of problems in 2010, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).... -
0Pregnancy tests check for the presence of the pregnancy hormone, human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG), in your urine. Your body... -
0Menstruation occurs when the uterus sheds its lining once a month. Some pain, cramping, and discomfort during menstrual periods...
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0Menstruation is a natural phenomenon among matured females who experience shedding of blood for 1-7 days every month from... -
0According to UNICEF, each year at least 7 million babies are born. While it takes nine months to grow... -
0Mary Berry cooking a comforting casserole with giant elephant garlic that she's grown in her garden Healthy habits are the... -
0The abortion pill is also known as a medical abortion. There are two main types of abortions: medical abortions... -
0Abortion is the removal of pregnancy tissue, products of conception or the fetus and placenta (afterbirth) from the uterus....
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0Magnetic Energy Anion Sanitary Pads (panty liners) technology is a revolution in the field of female health and hygiene.... -
0Vaginal health is an important part of a woman's overall health. Vaginal problems can affect your fertility, desire for...
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0Egg donation is the process by which a woman, who is usually younger, provides eggs (ova, oocytes) to another... -
0Not ovulating can make getting pregnant tricky; in fact, it accounts for an estimated 25 to 30 percent of... -
0Anovulation occurs when an egg does not release, or ovulate, from a woman’s ovaries. Chronic anovulation is a common... -
0According to a study of diet and fertility from Harvard Medical School, unlike other factors that you cannot control... -
0From the beginning of time breasts have always been a distinctive symbol of femininity. In fact, in many cultures,... -
0To maintain a healthy pregnancy, approximately 300 extra calories are needed each day. Eating well is one of the... -
0Wonderful kola also known as (buchholzia) seeds is quickly gaining popularity as it seems to be a cure to... -
0Buchholzia popularly known as Wonderful kola is a plant easily recognized by the compound pinnate leaves and the long... -
0Garcinia kola (Heckel Gultiferae) is a largely cultivated forest tree indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. It has been referred to... -
0Pregnancy occurs when a sperm fertilizes an egg after it’s released from the ovary during ovulation. The fertilized egg...
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0Bananas are listed among the world's most popular fruits. Native to Southeast Asia, they are now grown in many... -
0After enduring decades of being downplayed and pushed to the sidelines, women’s reproductive health has in recent years become the subject... -
0What is a FUPA? FUPA (Fat Upper Pubic Area) is an acronym which refers to the fatty tissue above the... -
0Adco‐Napamol is part of the Adco‐Pain range of pain medications containing paracetamol which belongs to a group of medicines... -
0Feminine care consumers are looking for safer products. “Women are more concerned than ever about not only the safety... -
0According to the Center for Disease Control, Candidiasis is an infection caused by a yeast (a type of fungus) called Candida. Candida normally... -
0Fibroids are abnormal muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus (womb). Another medical term for fibroids... -
0The intrauterine device (IUD) is a small T-shaped device that is used as a method of birth control designed... -
0Whether medicines or illicit substances, drugs can have a far-reaching impact on the life and health of a pregnant... -
0Nexplanon is a brand of contraceptive or birth control implant that goes in the arm. This small, thin, and... -
0Side boob refers to when a sizable portion of a woman's breast is exposed from the side, as often happens... -
0Capsular contracture occurs when the collagen-fiber capsule shrinks, tightens, and compresses the breast implant, much like the collapse of...
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0Nur-isterate is a brand of contraceptive that contain norethisterone enantate 200 mg as active ingredient. This drug is produced... -
0Nur-Isterate is an injectable form of contraceptive for monohormonal contraception. The intramuscular injection of an ampoule of Nur-Isterate protects... -
0Nur-isterate is a brand of contraceptive that contain norethisterone enantate 200 mg as active ingredient. This drug is produced... -
0Testosterone is the primary sex hormone and anabolic steroid in males. In male humans, testosterone plays a key role... -
0A. Mirena B. Ortho Evra C. NuvaRing. D. Depo-Provera. B. Ortho Evra. The correct answer to the question above is... -
0A pregnancy test is used to determine whether a woman is pregnant. The two primary methods are: 1 testing... -
0What is Stameta? Stametta or Stameta is an Aloe vera based liquid herbal mixture sold off the counters in...
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0Infections and abnormalities of the uterus can contribute to the inability to get pregnant. Uterine fibroids can distort the... -
0What is breast slapping? Breast slapping is a breast enlargement method approved by Thailand’s government health board in 2003 as... -
0The Pill is a tablet you take once a day, there are a few different types of pill. The... -
0An early period here and there usually isn’t a cause for concern. Everyone’s menstrual cycle is different. Your cycle... -
0Mirvala 28 pill is a Canadian combination oral contraceptive containing desogestrel and ethinylestradiol as the active ingredient. This combination... -
0Plain yoghurt is a natural yoghurt, without added flavoring. Regular yogurt is made by heating milk, adding bacteria, and... -
0Pregnancy occurs when a sperm fertilizes an egg after it’s released from the ovary during ovulation. The fertilized egg... -
0The uterus, also known as the womb is a hollow, pear-shaped organ that is the home to a developing... -
0Uterus, also called womb, an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system, located between the bladder and...
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0What is cinnamon? Cinnamon is a favorite household spice, and has been used around the world for centuries. Once traded... -
0According to a study published in the BMC Women's Health Journal, reproductive tract infections (RTI's) are endemic and places... -
0The estimated global annual number of pregnancies is about half a billion, and almost as soon as that little... -
0What Happens If I Stop Taking Birth Control? Birth control (contraception) is any method, medicine, or device used to prevent... -
0Circumcision removes the foreskin covering the glans (head) of the penis. Usually, babies undergo circumcision shortly after birth. Circumcision... -
0Most women are able to become pregnant from puberty, when their menstrual cycles begin, until menopause, when their cycles... -
0According to the World Health Organization, Every individual has the right to decide freely and responsibly – without discrimination,... -
0Dr. Wolff’s Vagisan Moisturizing Cream is a hormone-free cream for vaginal dryness. It alleviates symptoms like burning, itching and...
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0The vagina is an elastic, muscular canal with a soft, flexible lining that provides lubrication and sensation. The vagina... -
0More than half of U.S. women will experience at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) in their lifetimes, while... -
0A Tampon A tampon is a menstrual product designed to absorb blood and vaginal secretions by insertion into the vagina... -
0There wasn’t even a medical term for the female sexual passage until around the 1680s. Before then, the Latin... -
0My Choice pill is an emergency oral contraceptive pill containing Levonorgestrel 1.5mg. My Choice pill is used to prevent... -
0A cesarean delivery — also known as a C-section or cesarean section — is the surgical delivery of a... -
0A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a woman’s uterus. The uterus, also known as the womb, is... -
0Period, also known as menstruation is a release of blood from a girl's/woman’s uterus, out through her vagina. When... -
0Patient Having Consultation With Female Doctor In Office A Pap smear (also called a Pap test) screens for cervical cancer.... -
0What Are Inverted Nipples? Inverted nipples are nipples that point inward or lie flat, rather than pointing out. It’s also... -
0What is Coochie Snot? Coochie Snot refers to a gelatinous vaginal discharge that has dripped down from within the vagina... -
0When people talk about breast size, they often describe it in terms of bra size. The average bra size... -
0Pirmella 1 35 is a brand of oral contraceptive containing the progestational compound norethindrone and the estrogenic compound ethinyl... -
0An abortion is a procedure to end a pregnancy. It's also sometimes known as a termination of pregnancy. The... -
0The nipple is at the center of the areola, projects outwards, and is where breast milk exits during lactation.... -
0Oralcon pills is a contraceptive pill containing the active ingredient Levonorgestrel 0.15mg and ethinyl estradiol 0.03mg. This combination hormone... -
0Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. An abortion that... -
0Malaria, a parasitic infection transmitted by mosquitoes, is one of the most devastating infectious diseases, killing more than 1... -
0Uterus, also called the womb, is an inverted pear-shaped muscular organ of the female reproductive system, located between the...
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0Secondhand smoke isn't quite as toxic as firsthand smoke, but that's small comfort. It still contains over 4,000 chemicals... -
0Infertility is a disease in which the ability to get pregnant and give birth to a child is impaired...
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0Pregnancy occurs when a sperm fertilizes an egg after it’s released from the ovary during ovulation. The fertilized egg...
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0Whether your vagina is healthy or not is determined by its pH level. Maintaining a balanced vaginal pH level...
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0You hear all sorts of things about sex in pregnancy, so it’s hard to know what to believe. Will... -
0When perfectly-shaped breasts begin to sag, it can impact your appearance and self-confidence. Though it is said that this...
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0Breast development is a vital part of puberty in females. It occurs in stages: first before birth, then during... -
0Pregnancy is one of the most vital and sensitive periods in a woman's life. A typical pregnancy lasts 40...
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0Pregnancy is one of the most vital and sensitive periods in a woman's life. A typical pregnancy lasts 40...
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0Monistat-1 is a single dose vaginal cream/tablet used to treat a vaginal yeast infection. The cream is designed to... -
2What is Female genital Mutilation? Female circumcision, also known as female genital mutilation (FGM) is defined as all procedures that...
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0What is fenugreek? Fenugreek is an herb long used in alternative medicine. It’s a common ingredient in Indian dishes and...
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0A bra, short for brassiere is a form-fitting undergarment designed to support or cover a woman's breasts. Bras are... -
0Depo-Provera is a well-known brand name for medroxyprogesterone acetate, a contraceptive injection that contains the hormone progestin. Depo-Provera is...
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0There is a resurgence in the use of complementary and alternative medicine worldwide. Turmeric (Curcuma longa), the bright yellow... -
0A miscarriage, or spontaneous abortion, is an event that results in the loss of a fetus before 20 weeks... -
0What Is Menstrogen? Menstrogen (Estradiol benzoate/progesterone ) is a female sex hormone that regulates many functions in the female organism. This... -
0What is Postinor 2? Postinor 2 is an emergency contraceptive pill or morning after pill that contains one common...
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0“Postinor 2” is a brand name birth control formulation manufactured in tablets, each of which contains 0.75 mg of...
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0Nigerian women According to Roy Upton a herbal expert, botanicals can have huge impact on gynecological health and reproduction. According... -
0https://youtu.be/qtQZNnaVCDQ Pregnancy refers to a state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body. Estrogen helps the... -
0Unintended pregnancies are pregnancies that are mistimed, unplanned or unwanted at the time of conception. Sexual activity without the... -
0Kigelia Africana, also known as sausage tree is a quintessential African herbal medicinal plant with a pan-African distribution and... -
0The World Health Organization recommends daily iron and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy. Daily oral iron and folic acid... -
0A normal period (or normal menstruation) is different for every woman. Each month, one of your ovaries releases an... -
0A study by the University of Pittsburgh and the University of California at Santa Barbara, monitored more than 16,000... -
0Women play a critical role in maintaining the health of their families, however, when it comes to their own... -
0Cervical cancer affects the entrance to the womb. The cervix is the narrow part of the lower uterus, often... -
0Can cervical cancer develop in one year? No, It takes about 10 to 15 years for cervical cancer to... -
0The menstrual cycle is what your body goes through to get ready for pregnancy. This cycle is the time...
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0An ovarian cyst is a sac filled with fluid or semi-solid material that forms on or within one of... -
0Vaginal discharge is a constant presence in women who menstruate. It can begin as early as a few months... -
0Menstruation is a normal biological process that is key in maintaining the reproductive health of a woman. When the... -
0When you're pregnant, nutrition is more important than ever. You need more of many important nutrients than you did... -
0Everyone knows that boobs can be either big or small, but overly large breasts in our society come with... -
0Abortions are safe when they are carried out with a method that is recommended by WHO and that is...
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0Drug Information Apetamin is a multivitamin syrup that contains mainly cyproheptadine, an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such... -
0Sexual activity is a normal, healthy part of life. It should be fun and pleasurable for you and your... -
0What is Sperm? Sperm are male reproductive cells and are just one component of semen and a very important factor... -
0Studies indicate that more than 2 in 3 women in the United States are overweight or obese. Studies also indicate that differences in... -
0Being sad is a normal reaction to difficult times in life. But usually, the sadness goes away with a... -
0For couples trying to conceive the waiting time between ovulation and the expected date of the next period can...
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0Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develop inside a woman. Multiple... -
2The term “toilet infection” does not refer to medical terminology, it is a term coined and adopted in... -
0Ginger is a plant with leafy stems and yellowish-green flowers. The ginger spice comes from the roots of the... -
0What is vaginal discharge? Vaginal discharge is a clear or whitish fluid that comes out of the vagina. The uterus,... -
0Pink Pussycat pills are promoted as all-natural enhancement that creates heightened sensitivity to touch and warmth, greater lubrication, and... -
0Testosterone is an androgen found in both men and women. In female bodies, testosterone is converted quickly into estrogen,... -
0The Amish are a religious community known for their adherence to a traditional and simple way of life, including... -
0Lip fillers, also known as lip injections are injections of collagen or other filler material that give the lips... -
0Breast sagging, also called breast ptosis can affect the shape of the breasts, causing them to lose their youthful,... -
0The breast is the tissue overlying the chest (pectoral) muscles. Women's breasts are made of specialized tissue that produces... -
0The female body is a complex and amazing organism that undergoes a range of changes throughout its lifespan. Female... -
0In the strict sense, contraceptive failure refers to the occurrence of a pregnancy during sexual intercourse when contraception is... -
0Bigger breasts are desired by women of all ages and are a mark of enhanced beauty, self-esteem, and feminity....
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0According to the product information on Amazon, Superlife STC30 is a natural dietary health supplement that is taken sublingually... -
210 Top Signs Your Period Is Coming Tomorrow The menstrual cycle is the regular natural change that occurs in the... -
0A period, also known as menstruation, is a natural and normal process that occurs in women of reproductive age.... -
0What is PCOS? PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) is a metabolic disorder in which the woman affected by hormonal imbalance in... -
0The Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends women should drink at least 74 ounces, which is a little over 9 cups...
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0An unintended pregnancy is a pregnancy that is unwanted, such as a pregnancy that occurred when no children or... -
0The vagina has a unique fragrance and many women feel self-conscious about the scent of their vagina. The pH... -
0Enlarged Clitoris also known as Clitoromegaly, is an abnormal enlargement of the clitoris. There is no standard size for... -
0What is Plain Yogurt? Plain yogurt refers to natural yogurt, without added flavoring. Plain yogurt has a smooth texture and... -
1What is Female circumcision/ Female genital Mutilation? Female circumcision also known as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), is defined as... -
1Testosterone pellets are subcutaneous implants inserted under the skin during hormone replacement therapy to release consistent, physiologic levels of... -
0Breasts usually start to develop around the age of 9, but it’s normal for them to start earlier or... -
0Sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment are grave violations of human rights that can cause immeasurable harm to individuals and... -
0Cytotec, the brand name for the medication misoprostol, has an intriguing history that highlights its diverse medical applications and... -
0There are several factors that can contribute to a feeling of looseness or decreased tightness in the vaginal area.... -
0Vaginal odor is a natural occurrence and can vary from person to person due to factors such as hygiene,... -
0Ovulation is when a mature egg is released from the ovary, it is induced by the increase in the... -
0Breasts are held up naturally (read: without a bra) in two ways: There are internal suspensory ligaments and then...
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2Rape is an unlawful sexual activity that involves having intimacy or sexual intercourse without the valid consent of a... -
0Over the years fraudsters have taken over the media space to promote their Vagina tightening products, these they have... -
4Breast are made of glandular tissues located on the upper ventral region of the torso of a woman’s body.... -
0What are HPV vaccines? HPV vaccines are vaccines that protect against infection with human papillomaviruses (HPV). HPV is a group... -
0A fibroid, also known as a uterine fibroid or leiomyoma, is a non-cancerous (benign) tumor that develops in or... -
0What is Turner syndrome (TS)? Turner syndrome (TS), also known as congenital ovarian hypoplasia syndrome, is a genetic disorder. It... -
0Beyond the common everyday issues women have with the vagina, you are likely to experience other vaginal problems at... -
0Menstruation, or period, is normal vaginal bleeding that occurs as part of a woman's monthly cycle. Every month, your... -
0The complaint about watery discharge which feels like you peed on yourself is not uncommon, vaginal discharge is one... -
0What are beef curtains? Beef curtains is a slang that is used to describe a particularly pronounced vulva. According to... -
0Period, also known as menstruation is a release of blood from a girl's/woman’s uterus, out through her vagina. When... -
0According to the World Health Organization, sham drugs are the world’s most lucrative counterfeit goods, with a global market... -
0Women with premenstrual disorders may be more likely go through menopause before they are 45 years old, a new study... -
0By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter Researchers in Minnesota have uncovered a new link between tear gas exposures and negative effects... -
0What is FGM? Female Genital Mutilation comprises all procedures involving the removal of the external female genitalia or other injury... -
0By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter Suffering from PTSD may take a toll on your sex life if you're a woman, new... -
0By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter Women over 50 are turning to weed in droves, and menopause symptoms may be one big reason... -
0Menopause is a natural biological process that signifies the end of a woman's reproductive years. It's a journey marked...
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0By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter Air pollution from heavy traffic may be driving pregnancy complications and health concerns for infants... -
0Photo Credit: MurrrPhoto (Pixbay) By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter The vast majority of women know a lump in their breast likely... -
0Menstruation, or a woman's monthly period, is a natural and essential part of the reproductive cycle. While it is... -
0Ovulation is a crucial aspect of a woman's reproductive health. It's the process during which an egg is released... -
0The human body is a complex and intricate system, and every now and then, it communicates with us through... -
0Menstruation is a natural and essential part of a woman's reproductive cycle, but it often comes with various discomforts,...
