Emma Riches. Diagnosis: Insanity caused by childbirth
These days, work stress, postnatal depression and anxiety are addressed with compassion. But just a few generations ago, the women who suffered from these conditions, were confined to an asylum.
Victorian Women Sent to Asylums For Stress, Post Natal Depression and Anxiety – All Related to Hormone Imbalance
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An Addiction Vaccine, Tantalizingly Close
October 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The New York Times
By DOUGLAS QUENQUA
Published: October 3, 2011
[Vac Addiction] SAN DIEGO — Imagine a vaccine against smoking: People trying to quit would light up a cigarette and feel nothing. Or a vaccine against cocaine, one that would prevent addicts from enjoying the drug’s high.
Though neither is imminent, both are on the drawing board, as are vaccines to combat other addictions. While scientists have historically focused their vaccination efforts on diseases like polio, smallpox and diphtheria — with great success — they are now at work on shots that could one day release people from the grip of substance abuse.
Why are more women depressed? Is this a real epidemic – or the result of cynical marketing by drug giants?
September 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Mail Online By John Naish Last updated at 11:33 PM on 12th September 2011 More women than ever are reaching for the happy pills, it was revealed last week. New research suggests there has been a massive increase in the number of women with depression. Women are twice as likely to suffer from the illness Continue Reading …
Is It an Addiction? 7 Telltale Signs
August 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
AOL Healthy Living
Jason Eric Schiffman, M.D., M.A., M.B.A.
August 19, 2011
Two friends with similar backgrounds both drink heavily while in their 20s, but one eventually cuts down and moves on, while the other’s drinking progresses into full-blown alcoholism. While science is still unable to distinguish between these two individuals before they start drinking, recent advances in addiction research show promise in explaining why some people can engage in potentially addictive activities in moderation while others cannot.
Friedan Exposed 1950s Women’s Emotional Core
June 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Women’s eNews
By Stephanie Coontz
WeNews guest author
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Betty Friedan’s “The Feminine Mystique” helped unravel the myth of the 1950s and 1960s housewife as completely satisfied and happy, says Stephanie Coontz in her book “A Strange Stirring.” In this excerpt, Coontz shows just how Friedan did so.
Drug-related suicide attempts for women 50-plus up 49%: SAMHSA
June 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Health Medical and Science Updates
May.19, 2011
A new national study shows that from 2005 to 2009 (the most recent year with available figures) there was a 49-percent increase in emergency department visits for drug related suicide attempts by women aged 50 and older — from 11,235 visits in 2005 to 16,757 in 2009. This increase reflects the overall population growth of women aged 50 and older.
Quest for Vaccines to Treat Addiction
May 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Candida Overgrowth is Making You and Your Baby Sick and Tired (and Colickly). Taming the Yeastie Beasties Part 1
April 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Birthologie
Discovering Your Peaceful Birth
One Problem, 101 Symptoms
What if I told you that your baby’s colic, cradle cap, ear infections, diaper rashes, allergies and sleep sensitivities were all one problem?
What if I told you that your mastitis, eczema, hives, pms, cramps, and gas were all one problem?
What if I told you that your baby acquired her problems from you? And that this problem contributed to things like arthritis, ADD, autism, lupus, infertility, endometriosis, and gluten sensitivity?
What if I told you you could solve these problems easily?
Brainwave Optimization is a therapy some use for anxiety, weight loss, sleeplessness & other more
March 2, 2011 By 1 Comment
7 Action News – wxyz.com
March 2, 2011
CLARKSTON, Mich., (WXYZ) – Ever get stressed out, can’t think straight, or have trouble sleeping? Maybe you deal with addiction, attention deficit disorder, or seizures.
Some say your brain may be out of balance.
VRM: The Problem With Vaccines
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
VRM 21st February 2010 – By Joel Lord The whole basis for vaccinations is unphysiological. The vast majority of infections enter the body through the nasal passages & the Gastro-Intestinal Tract or the guts. Accordingly 80% of the body’s immune system is situated at these junctures; the natural first line of defence. Vaccines are injected Continue Reading …
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