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Stress induced amenorrhea

Stress induced amenorrhea

Before speaking about stress induced amenorrhea, we should understand what is stress. Stress is body response to any kind of positive and/or negative events and/or demands and/or attack. Stress is a very special feeling to particular events – it is special body...
Anticancer red food

Anticancer red food

During last decades scientists have examined the relationship between food coloring and food activities in human body. It was noted that foods with similar colors have very similar functions in healthy diet. Nutritionists recommend to include in daily diet as much as...
woman biting laptop from stress

Stress symptoms

Stress can affect your feelings, your thoughts, your behavior and your body functions. It is well known that everybody experiences stress differently. Some women could become angry and act aggressively (become stressed!) if experience any unexpected problems and...
Fat burning fruits

Fat burning fruits

In most cases most fruits are the essential part of weight control balanced diet because fruits are particularly rich in nutrients that help with fat loss. Fat burning fruits are very healthy. When you suffer from body fat extra storages which change your body shape...
Menopause prediction

How detect menopause age

Menopause is the very specific period of women life – actually it is the end of reproductive age of women when ovaries stop producing eggs. Menopause age could be different - some women have menopause in early age, while others have late. Typically women lose their...
Demodex treatment

Demodex treatment

Human Demodex are tiny mites that live in the hair follicle – mainly on face skin (forehead, cheeks, sides of the nose, eyelashes and external ear canals). Demodex mites are not visible and in normal concentrations never create any skin problems. But if for any reason...
Top 5 contraception methods

Top 5 contraception methods

First contraception methods were developed in ancient civilizations. Different types of society were concerned about number of children for several reasons (food, working power, reproduction, support, etc.). Prevention of unplanned pregnancies was always the issue....
STOP smoking

How smoking can damage women reproductive functions?

QUESTION - I start smoking in high school (already 5-6 years). My mother told that smoking is dangerous for my reproductive system and I could have problems in future life (menstrual dysfunctions, infertility, etc.). How smoking can damage women reproductive...
Stability ball dumbbell presses

Breast shape yoga poses

How to tighten and lift up the breasts by yoga? Breasts are made of fat, tissues, and milk producing glands and not muscles; this makes it difficult to shape and tone breasts. Sagging breasts normally occur with ageing and are quite common after breastfeeding and...
First pubic hair cut

First pubic hair cut

Once in our life we do things first time. FIRST PUBIC HAIR CUT is also important and before you do it, it is important to know all possible pubic hair styles and how to cut pubic hair. Why should you shave your pubic hair and be willing to do so? Is it for more sex...
What is oligomenorrhea ?

What is oligomenorrhea?

Oligomenorrhea is medical terminology for late irregular menstrual periods – when menstruation occurring at greater than 35 day cycles (once every 35 days or longer). In most cases oligomenorrhea caused by anovulation triggered by hormonal dysfunctions such as...
BMI

BMI – Body Mass Index

How BMI should be calculated? Body mass index (BMI) is calculated according to person’s weight and height (see tables on previous page). BMI equals a person's weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared. (BMI=kg/m2). BMI is a reliable indicator of body...
Skin-Fold during obesity

Skin-fold measurements

The development of skin-fold (anthropometric) measurements came as the result of investigations for simpler and less expensive methods of estimating body composition. The skin-fold measurement test is one common method of determining body composition and body fat...
Skin sunburn

Skin sun protection

Life without sun is not possible – sun provides not only light but also ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Sun is our primary source of vitamin D which absolutely necessary calcium absorption and healthy strong bones. At the same time, sun could be dangerous for our skin. UV...
Breast implant

Breast implants

Breast Implants in women life Plastic surgery for breast implants increases in popularity every year. Breast implants surgery has become one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in the world. Breast implants can be very successful when performed on the...
Stretch marks treatment

Stretch marks treatment

There is no specific medical stretch marks treatment and in most cases there is no need for medical services. Most stretch marks fade...

Oily skin care

Oily skin care

Oily skin is usually shiny, thick, dull colored and wet - it can be pretty frustrating. Oily skin (so called “seborrhea”) is caused...

Daily skin care

Daily skin care

If you want to have gorgeous glowing skin, a strict daily skin care routine should become most important part of your daily hygiene....

Vitamin E

Vitamin E

Vitamin E (so called "tocochromanols") is a fat-soluble vitamin – it is a blanket term for eight different naturally occurring...

Vitamin A

Vitamin A

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin – it is common term for retinoids (retinoic acid, retinal and retinol) which are biologically...

Breast cancer sisters

Breast cancer sisters

Unfortunately sisters of women with breast cancer have higher risk of getting same cancer forever - higher than average risk of...

Stress scale

Stress scale

What causes stress? How stress can be evaluated? How we can evaluate our risks triggered by stress? The answer can be discovered in...

Stress acute and chronic

Stress acute and chronic

Timeline of stress is very important. Stressors can also be defined as short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Stress can come and...

Stress and modern life

Stress and modern life

Nowadays stress is a common unpleasant component of our everyday modern life – we experience anxiety, tension, mental and emotional...

What you can get from smoking?

What you can get from smoking?

Female body more vulnerable to smoking than men. In some countries, female smoking is a part of social life. Young women are more...

Fat burning fruits

Fat burning fruits

In most cases most fruits are the essential part of weight control balanced diet because fruits are particularly rich in nutrients...

Fat burning vegetables

Fat burning vegetables

Low calorie vegetables are best for loosing extra weight – some of them are known as fat burning vegetables. Vegetables provide big...

Fat burning foods

Fat burning foods

Many women gaining weight and losing their beautiful body shape because of wrong eating habits. Most women are not aware that eating...

Stress evaluation

Stress evaluation

How many times we use the word “stress” and how many times we hear about “stress”? But do you know what exactly means stress and how...

Food addiction solutions

Food addiction solutions

What are food addiction solutions? Is it possible to stop food addiction? In many cases professional intervention would be needed....

Liposuction types

Liposuction types

Liposuction is a modern cosmetic surgery procedure which can help women to become better shaped and good looking. Every day thousands...

Cherry health benefits

Cherry health benefits

Cherry (Prunus Avium) is well known popular super-food – the nutritional powerhouse fruit with several incredible health benefits....

Breast cancer twins

Breast cancer twins

Breast cancer is always a dramatic stress for woman but it is also pretty stressful for family members. But nobody in the family can...

Anticancer phytonutrients

Anticancer phytonutrients

Phytonutrients (phytochemicals) are substances discovered in certain plants. According to nutritionists and public health experts,...

Antioxidants

Antioxidants

Nowadays almost everybody speak about importance of antioxidants (AOs) which come from healthy eating or in the form of supplements....

Birth control options

Birth control options

Birth control options existed even thousands of years ago. Pregnancy prevention always was an important issue especially for some...

Women during ovulation

Women during ovulation

Women health, reproduction functions, behavior and even appearance depend on female hormones. Female hormones have receptors...

Walking 30 minutes

Walking 30 minutes

It is well known that regular moderate physical exercises can prevent and reduce the severity of several serious diseases including...

Missed birth control pills

Missed birth control pills

Every day millions of women miss their contraceptive pills and if you don’t know what to do after missed birth control pills, you...

Vitamin C

Vitamin C

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid, dehydroascorbic acid) is very important vitamin – actually it is a powerful antioxidant with vital...

Vitamin D deficiency symptoms

Vitamin D deficiency symptoms

Vitamins are essential nutrients and they play an important role in our health. Deficit of certain vitamins could cause several...

Uterine fibroids

Uterine fibroids

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign (non-cancerous) tumors in women – it is actually the growths that develop in the muscular...

Cervical polyps

Cervical polyps

Cervical polyps are common – in most cases they occur in women after 20 (mainly in women who already experienced deliveries)....

Uterine polyps

Uterine polyps

Uterine polyps (endometrial polyps, intrauterine polyps) are benign overgrowth of endometrium (internal lining of uterus) -...

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