by Women's Health | Aug 24, 2016 | Health
Not to be confused with that werewolf character from Harry Potter (although, the Latin translation of the word is literally “wolf”), lupus is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation. Read on about one woman’s story – and how to lower your...
by Women's Health | Aug 23, 2016 | Health
By Jessica Migala; photograph by Ricardo Simal You don’t need a chiro. Here are six ways to fix the niggles and ease that back pain. Eighty percent of people will experience back pain in their lifetime. In fact, one in three women is currently in spinal agony....
by Women's Health | Aug 22, 2016 | Health
By By Malia Jacobson; Illustration by Thomas Fuchs The issue affects nearly one in three pregnancies. Chances are, you probably know someone who has miscarried. Here, experts answer your most common miscarriage questions. What exactly is a miscarriage? In medical...
by Women's Health | Aug 18, 2016 | Sexual Health
You’ve probably heard the buzz surrounding menstrual cups lately—from natural health blogs to TV shows, they’re the latest and greatest in period protection. But the most recent trend in “feminine hygiene” isn’t actually that new at all....
by Women's Health | Aug 17, 2016 | Health
It sounds like classified communication from aliens, but alopecia areata is an auto-immune disease that causes (gasp!) hair loss. Here’s the full breakdown, as told by one woman who experienced it first-hand. First symptoms Capetonian Annette van Rooyen was 14...
