Braless vs. breast cancer? It is estimated that every two minutes someone is diagnosed with breast cancer and every thirteen minutes some dies as a result of breast cancer. It has also been shown that breast cancer tends to be higher in cultures where bras are worn...
How bras are linked to breast cancer Many people say that bras causing breast cancer is just a myth. It is true that bras do not cause breast per se, but ill-fitting, too tight bras can help cancer growth since they can prevent your body from excreting dangerous...
What is Adrenogenital Syndrome? Adrenogenital Syndrome is actually the congenital adrenal hyperplasia and it refers to a group of inherited disorders of the adrenal gland. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia causes the excessive production of adrenal androgens which...
What is Cushing’s disease? Cushing’s disease is relatively rare hormonal disorder in which the pituitary gland releases too much AdrenoCorticoTropic Hormone (ACTH). ACTH is normally produced by the pituitary gland (located in the center of the brain) to stimulate the...
Amenorrhea & Hyperprolactinemia is very complicated situation which could be noted in many women suffering from absence of menstrual cycles. AMENORRHEA Amenorrhea is the absence of periods (menstrual bleeding) for more than 6 months. Absence of periods during 2-6...
Bartholin cyst (Bartholin’s gland cyst) is a swollen fluid-filled lump that develops from a blockage of one of the Bartholin’s glands. Bartholin glands are small glands located on each side of the opening to the vagina – in the lips of the labia that...
STRESS and RISK FOR CANCER DEVELOPMENT Many women believe that chronic stress triggers or causes cancer but there is not enough scientific evidences proving that stress trigger cancer directly. At the same time, it is well known that stress increases levels of so...
