22nd December 2010 – By Joel Lord
A compromised immune system is more susceptible to infection. Some areas of concern -
Menopause symptoms reduce breast cancer risk
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Despite Myth, Anorexics Do Become Pregnant
February 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Women eNews
By Kristi Eaton
WeNews correspondent
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
When women suffering anorexia stop having their menstrual periods many think they no longer have to worry about birth control. But the recent discovery of a higher rate of unplanned pregnancies among women with the disorder turns that thinking on its head.
Cure Infertility, Boost Fertility and Get Pregnant Naturally and Wholistically
January 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Pregnancy Help
January 2011
The mistake most intertile couple make is waiting too long in getting pregant. Yes, infertility is a couple’s business and not just the woman. About 40% of the cause of infertility is blamed on the women. Another 40% is blamed on male infertility factors. Five percent is shared by the two couples and the remaining 5% is said to be due to unknown infertility factors.
Menopause In Your 20′s
December 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Medical Breakthroughs Reported by Ivanhoe
Reported November 12, 2010
BETHESDA, Md. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — For most women, menopause hits around age 50. But thousands of girls and young women have the “change” hit decades too early, meaning motherhood could be out of the question. Researchers are using a patch to help some women realize their dreams of being called “mom.”
Anti-Müllerian hormone may predict premature ovarian failure
December 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Endocrine Today
Hagen CP. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010;95:5003-5010
December 10, 2010
by Melissa Foster
New data suggest a correlation between anti-Müllerian hormone levels and ovarian function, and suggest the hormone’s potential as a marker of premature ovarian failure in girls and women with Turner’s syndrome.
Recognizing Hormone Related Causes Of Hair Loss In Women
December 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Ezine Articles
December 9, 2010
By Nigel T
Because it is more unusual and less accepted for a woman to have hair loss than a man, you may have already had many encounters with friends and even strangers who are forthcoming with advice about the cause of your problem.
As awkward as these situations may be, these people probably had the best intentions for you. Unfortunately, even the best of intentions can be bad for you if you are not dealing with the facts.
Depression Screening Urged for Young Women With Menopause-Like Symptoms
December 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Study reveals a doubling of risk with primary ovarian insufficiency
Bloomberg Businessweek
HealthDay
FRIDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) — Young women with a menopause-like condition called primary ovarian insufficiency should be evaluated for depression, a new study suggests.
Fertility fear fuelled by the pill
December 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Sun2Surf
Malysia
December 1, 2010
POI (primary ovarian ineffectiveness) can cause irregular menstruation cycles, bone loss and, when ignored, infertility, according to an audio segment on National Public Radio (NPR), a nonprofit membership US-based media organisation.Many link stress and diet to skipped periods, as well as unusually light or heavy flows. However, gynecologists may be overlooking a more serious health concern – POI, “the disruption in reproductive hormones that affects one in 100 women by age 40″.
Painful Periods as Predictor of Endometriosis?
November 30, 2010 By 1 Comment
Society for Menstrual Cycle Research
re: Cycling
November 29th, 2010 by Elizabeth Kissling
A cross-sectional study published in the November, 2010, issue of Fertility and Sterility reports that very painful menstrual periods during the teen years (that is, period pain so severe that girls miss school) may be predictive of an increased risk of developing deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE), the most extensive form of endometriosis.
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