by Women's Health | Jun 19, 2018 | Health
You know that feeling after you’ve been on a boat, when your feet finally touch dry land again, but you still feeling like you’re riding the waves? That’s the sensation someone with vertigo feels—except worse. “The definition of vertigo is an illusion of movement that...
by Women's Health | Jun 14, 2018 | Health
Rubbing your arms like you’re doing the chicken dance but nothing gives? Heads up: it could be a sign of an allergy, or something else. Here, some of the reasons your armpits itch. The Usual Suspects Fragrances from soap, laundry detergent, or dryer sheets are...
by Women's Health | Jun 11, 2018 | Health
Rubbing your itchy feet on everything from gravel to grass? Here’s what’s probably wrong and how to make it go away. FYI: it could be tons of things. The Usual Suspects Even couch potatoes get athlete’s foot, a fungal infection almost three-quarters of the...
by Women's Health | Jun 8, 2018 | Health
During fall 2015, my only plans were to binge watch TV and read books until I died. I’d been diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer two years earlier, and after numerous failed treatments—from chemo to hormone therapy—I’d all but moved into the spare bedroom in my...
by Women's Health | Jun 8, 2018 | Sexual Health
Sex may be super fun—and, you know, essential to maintaining the human population—but it can also come with some damn uncomfortable consequences…like the more than 20 different types of STIs. Gonorrhoea is just one of those super-scary infections—but it’s...