It is important to follow simple rules of intimate hygiene not only to prevent infections but keep yourself clean and fresh. Many mothers teach their daughters to wash the genitals at least twice a day with soap. Obedient daughters follow their mothers advice and as a...

Almost all teens get acne during teenage years. According to some studies, 90% of teenage acne is caused by Demodex mites (so called “face mites”) and that only 10% is caused by bacteria. It can be explained by increased production of sebum by sebaceous glands during...

Menstrual cycle is very specific and individual, and can range from 24 days to 37 days. The length of the menstrual cycle may be affected by many things, including illness, stress, travel, fertility medication, and some other factors. Every woman should know her...

Birth control pills are most popular modern contraception which has several well known unpleasant confusing side effects. Most common birth control pills side effects include changes in menstrual cycle, brown discharge, weight gain, sore breasts, bloating, nausea or...

In general, woman can be considered obese when her weight is 20% or more above normal weight. Nowadays every woman knows that overweight and obesity have several risk factors not only for health but also for women look and appearance. Skin during obesity look...

Peach health benefits are well known. Peach is a fruit tree – growing in warm countries. Peaches originated and cultivated in China since the early days of Chinese culture. According to Chinese writings dating back to the 10th century, peaches were favorites of...

Breast cancer symptoms are well known and described by many health experts but unfortunately most women don’t pay enough attention to detectable and visible signs of breast cancer. Breast cancer starts when normal cells transform into cancerous cells and these breast...

The female reproductive organs consist of an internal and an external group. The external genital organs include the mons pubis, labia majora, labia minora, Bartholin's glands, and clitoris. The area containing these organs is called the vulva. At the beginning of...

Breast cancer is the most common cancer (after skin cancer) in women worldwide - second most common cancer overall. This is why breast cancer risk factors are very important to know and it is also important for breast cancer prevention strategies. According to...

Menstrual cramps are pains in the abdominal (belly) and pelvic areas that are experienced by a woman as a result of her menstrual period. Menstrual cramps are not the same as the discomfort felt during premenstrual syndrome (PMS), although the symptoms of both...

In 2016 breast cancer news were introduced during European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC-10) which took place in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Conference brought together scientists, clinicians, patient representatives and health professionals of diverse profiles to tackle...

If you missed your period and plus you discovered some pregnancy symptoms like changes in you appetite, frequent urination, morning sickness, tender breasts, increased vaginal discharges and some other unusual feelings, you definitely need to prove that you are really...

Brown smelly vaginal spotting is not common type of vaginal discharge women could complain. At the same time, brown spotting during menstrual flow is fairly common among women. Brown spotting at any time of menstrual cycle is most often associated with old endometrial...

Vaginal itching is a tingling or uneasy irritation of the skin of the vagina and the surrounding area (vulva). The itching may cause a desire to scratch the affected area. Although vaginal itching is the hallmark of yeast infections and other vaginal infections...

Blackheads could be on-going problem for many women. Some experts consider blackhead as the first stage of acne – the condition which can be triggered by poor hygiene, excess facial oils/sebum, stress, unhealthy diet, poor digestion and some hormonal disorders or...