Most people shudder at the thought of being diagnosed with diabetes. And while it’s definitely an undesirable disease, what many don’t realise is that living with diabetes is not as difficult as they may think. Diabetes is not so difficult to keep in control — all you need to do take in measured doses of patience and [...]
Chronic pelvic pain is a common condition for most women. Often worse during menstrual periods, pelvic pain occurs due to conditions like past pelvic infection, cramping pain and irritable bowel syndrome. Here are the top five reasons for pelvic pain that you should take care to avoid.
Cramping pain. The cramping pain takes [...]
So if you have a sugar addiction and have been diagnosed by Diabetes Type 2, what’s the best option? Today most sweet treats you find have sugar-free alternatives. From colas and candy to halwas and pedas, they all come with a sugar-free option. But are these sugar-free foods a good idea for a diabetic patient?
Mostly felt in the head and neck region, a hot flash is an extreme feeling of warmth experienced by women who are in the early stages of menopause. A product of complex hormonal changes, accompanied by the ageing process, hot flashes happen because of the declining levels of estrogen in the body. As a matter [...]
So when out on a dinner with friends, you almost as a habit, order that can of a fizzy drink? While you may have got into the habit of consuming colas with every meal, a new research may inspire you to change your habit. Swapping carbonated beverages for water could be a simple way for [...]
Caffeine intake by breastfeeding women may trigger wakefulness and irritability in their babies as they are unable to metabolize or excrete the compound, says an expert.
Ruth Lawrence, a paediatrician from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, told Jack E. James, editor-in-chief of the Journal of Caffeine Research, that “usually [...]
Veena, my friend, expressed her excitement about the upcoming vacation and the accompanying stress points related to it. The narrative is in first person to facilitate effective communication.
It’s that time of the year again. Vacations, vacations …only a couple of months to go and then- yippee! Vacation means break from the daily [...]
Women who suffer from migraine headaches may be more likely to develop depression.
A new study shows that women who have migraines are about 40% more likely to develop depression than women who have never had migraines.
“This is one of the first large studies to examine the association between migraine and the development of [...]
Today, an increasing number of women in urban India are opting for late pregnancies. Being financially secure before the first child is born is gaining precedence over being a young mother. Additionally, women in their mid to late 30s are, by and large, in better control of their emotions. However, this phenomenon of [...]
