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Women who are trying to become pregnant have to contend with a lot of issues before they make their decision and then when attempting to conceive. There is one problem that many women do not know about which affects and estimated one in ten; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. PCOS and infertility

One of the leading causes of infertility in women is a condition known as PCOS (PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome). This condition is known as the hidden epidemic as it is estimated that one in ten women around the world suffers from PCOS! While the condition has many symptoms such as weight

How to Prevent Spider Veins   There are many reasons as to why people get spider veins in the first place. They may be genetically pre-disposed to getting them or their personal lifestyle may enhance their chances of getting them. If a person is pre-disposed, there is little they can

Just 150 minutes a week –that breaks down to 30 minutes 5 times a week- helps prevent Type 2 diabetes.  Type 2 is the fastest moving disease in the world since it’s brought on by excess food intake, improper use of insulin in the blood and lethargic physical activity.  To

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has proposed a new insurance-based system to solve the problem of social care for the elderly, which is expected to soar in cost to a massive £24 billion in the next 20 years. The soaring costs have been estimated using a report by the

There are a lot of things to be thankful about being a woman. However, having monthly bouts with Premenstrual Syndrome, more commonly known as PMS, is not something to be happy and thankful for. Depression, headaches, food cravings, constipation, water retention, cramping, backache, breast tenderness, constipation and weight gain are

A menstrual cup is a kind of barrier that is worn inside the vagina whenever a woman has her period. Its main purpose is to collect the menstrual flow. Unlike the common and traditional feminine products such as pads and tampons, menstrual cups absorbs the flow, as opposed to simply catching