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EXCLUSIVE: Antidepressants and Breast, Ovarian Cancer Link Suggested

The Women’s Media Center

By Dr. Sharon Ufberg

August 1, 2011

Authored by Lisa Cosgrove of the Harvard Center for Ethics, a recent statistical analysis of studies assessing the relationship between breast and ovarian cancer and antidepressant drug use finds possible link.

Are you one of the thousands of women currently taking antidepressants? A recent review indicates that these medications are not risk free, particularly for women.

The analysis of published studies suggests a link between breast and ovarian cancer and antidepressant drug usage. The review, which found an 11 percent increased risk overall in both breast and ovarian cancer for patients taking such medication, points to a need for further investigation, particularly since the results varied widely depending on who funded the research.

Got PMS?: California Milk Board Shuts Down Sexist Ad Campaign

LAIST.com

Hollywood
July 21, 2011

Hey guys, check it out — bring home many gallons of milk and you’ll no longer be a victim of your girlfriend/wife/mother’s general premenstrual bitchiness.

Such was the gist of the latest campaign from the California Milk Processor Board before it was shut down prematurely, a victim of its own poorly executed bad humor.

Following pressure from several groups including a change.org petition launched by Ms. Magazine, the campaign website EverythingIDoIsWrong.org morphed into GotDiscussion.com Thursday morning. The campaign was supposed to run through the end of August.

All You Need To Know About Ovarian Cysts

Health Blog

by Cliff, July 16th, 2011

A woman’s life is NOT simple. It is safe to say that unlike men, women experience a lot of changes, not only during the adolescent years but even during adulthood too. Take for example menstruation—women undergo pre and post menstrual syndrome, and add to that the weeklong menstrual period. In these times, a lot of bodily changes occur, including psychological changes due to the fluctuation of hormones. Furthermore, add to this “default” amount of stress and pressure that work and family life can give. It’s no wonder why women often break down and explode frequently… children, most especially husbands can attest to that!

Got PMS? Milk Marketers Launch an Audacious, Funny New Ad Campaign

Healthland
Time Magazine

By Laura Blue Friday, July 15, 2011 |

Starting this week, an eyebrow-raising ad campaign will take on one of the last taboos of America’s media landscape: menstruation.

Though anything to do with periods is still often considered a gross-out, the California Milk Processor Board is betting you’ll chuckle at a “funny, good-natured” take on premenstrual syndrome (PMS) — the cluster of symptoms that commonly precede menstruation. PMS symptoms often include emotional sensitivity, irritability, bloating, breast tenderness and abdominal pain. “Milk,” the new ads claim, “can help reduce the symptoms of PMS.”

Yoga Poses to Beat Period Cramps

That’s Fit

Posted on Jul 13th 2011 10:00AM

Studies show that one in every three women suffers from menstrual cramps, according to Karin Björkegren’s new book: “Yoga for Women.” And, while exercise might be the last thing you feel like doing when you’re on your period, studies have also proven that physical activity can lessen pain and cramping; it’s worth getting yourself to yoga class.

Everything you Need to Know About Cystic Acne

Acne Centre
June 14, 2011

Cystic acne is something many people suffer with. As opposed to other forms of acne, cystic forms of acne include spotting that is much larger, can be very painful, and in certain cases can last for months. Acne spots are large, and feel like hard bumps underneath the surface of the skin. Because this acne is different than normal, treatment is also different. Not to mention causes, which in most cases is strictly hormonal with a combination of genetics. Here is everything you will need to know about acne.

EXCLUSIVE: Antidepressants and Breast, Ovarian Cancer Link Suggested

Got PMS?: California Milk Board Shuts Down Sexist Ad Campaign

The women told they’re mentally ill when they are really crippled by period pain

All You Need To Know About Ovarian Cysts

Got PMS? Milk Marketers Launch an Audacious, Funny New Ad Campaign

Milk: Perfect for the Crazy, Hormonal Bitch in Your Life

Yoga Poses to Beat Period Cramps

Everything you Need to Know About Cystic Acne

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