women’s health

6 Subtle Signs of a UTI You May Be Overlooking

August 09, 2018
If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know just how uncomfortable - even painful - the infection can be. According to the Mayo Clinic, a UTI develops in your urinary system and could occur anywhere in the urinary tract: particularly in the urethra or the bladder. If…
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What Your Vaginal Discharge Says About Your Health

August 08, 2018
Vaginal discharge gets a pretty bad rep amongst women. It is considered unsanitary, unsightly and unsexy. Yet, regular discharge is actually vital to the female reproductive system, signaling the self-cleaning process which clears out any dead cells and gets rid of bacteria. Without it, women would risk infections, dryness and…
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Signs of Vaginal Cancer Not to Ignore

June 12, 2018
For most healthy women, vaginal cancer isn’t so high up on the list of conditions to detect: it’s rare, and none of its symptoms are particularly unique to this sneaky killer. In fact, according to the Center for Disease Control & Prevention, while all women are susceptible to contracting vaginal…
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What Happens to the Body When It Produces Too Much Estrogen

April 04, 2018
You probably know that estrogen is a hormone. You might think of it as that thing that causes you to go crazy during your period. You might even think of it as a “female” hormone. And you’re partially right: Estrogen and progesterone (another hormone) regulate sexual development, menstrual cycles, reproduction…
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