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New tampon model cuts toxic shock syndrome

Menstrual toxic shock syndrome is fatal for women everywhere, although the death rates from it are low compared to other conditions. But, with TSS, it ... Read More »

Losing estrogen can lead to obesity

Bad news ladies: Not only does your metabolism slow down as your age, but the loss of estrogen that comes with menopause can also lead to obesity, a ... Read More »

How to get the most out of your hormones

Ladies, of course you can choose to see the negatives and focus on PMS and bloating or whatever, but when your period rolls around every month why not ... Read More »

On the pill? Know your facts

Many women take oral contraceptives without questioning the science behind it. But as with any medication, it's a good idea to do your own research, ... Read More »

Hot flash alert! Okay, it's over

The trend in society has always been toward the bolder and less inhibited, from the changes in swimsuits to what's now allowed on TV -- from ... Read More »

Natural ideas for dealing with PMS

Many women struggle with the uncomfortable symptoms otherwise known as PMS on a monthly basis, and are unable to find effective ways to deal. Of ... Read More »

New fibroid treatment means more options

Fibroids are non-cancerous muscle fiber growths that occur in the uterus, and 40% of women develop them during child-bearing years -- thankfully often ... Read More »