by Women's Health | Sep 20, 2019 | Health
First off, wtf is surgical mesh and why should you worry about it? “Mesh” is a fabric-like material used as a reinforcement for tissue or bone, and for over 50 years it’s been used in surgeries to repair hernias and prevent reoccurrence. So far, so...
by Women's Health | Sep 20, 2019 | Health
A wise person once said: “When the going gets tough, take a couple of naps” and another one said: “Always take naps when you can. It is cheap medicine.” While hilarious, witty and fun, these statements have never been truer than they are today. According to a recent...
by Women's Health | Sep 17, 2019 | Health
Sorry to state the obvious, but periods kinda suck. They’re pretty much always at least a mild nuisance, but then there are those times when getting your period absolutely can’t be in the cards. Maybe you have a big vacation coming up and don’t want to deal with...
by Women's Health | Sep 13, 2019 | Health
Abdominal pain is often associated with period pains. The pain you feel in your abdomen may not necessarily be menstrual pains, but could be more serious than that. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon and digestive tract that affects...
by Women's Health | Sep 13, 2019 | Health
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have taken the first steps towards permanently restoring healthy vaginal bacteria. Inspired by the success of faecal transplantation, the researchers hope to stop recurring bacterial vaginosis. WTF is bacterial vaginosis?...
