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juillet 8, 2024Like
There’s Nothing Normal About Uterine Fibroids
As told to Shannon Shelton Miller July is Fibroid Awareness Month. For too long, I was told my painful period cramps and heavy bleeding were normal. As a teenager, I was put on iron supplements, which should have been a sign I was bleeding too much. But growing up in Mississippi in the 1980s and 1990s, no one was thinking, “Let’s figure out why a healthy young woman who’s active in marching band and cheerleading has to have iron supplements,” Healthy
juillet 7, 2024Like
Golden Child Syndrome: The Psychology Behind Being the “Favorite” Child
Parents typically don’t have a preference for a favorite child – or so they say. In a narcissistic family dynamic, there’s always a child who holds a special place in their parents’ hearts. Their achievements are celebrated, and their mistakes are forgiven. That’s the golden child. However, it doesn’t take much to turn this idyllic position into something more, giving birth to golden child syndrome. Golden child syndrome is a term that can be used to describe a family dynamic calmsage
juillet 7, 2024Like
10 Reasons Why Biking is Good For Mental Health
We all know how exercising is good for us, but did you know that a simple bike ride can be as effective as a therapy session? Over the years, studies have shown that cycling can help us feel relaxed and even motivated! Biking offers a natural mood booster with amazing mental health benefits. Keep reading to discover 10 awesome benefits of biking for mental health. While cycling or biking can be considered a low-impact exercise, it comes with a ton calmsage
juillet 6, 2024Like
Autism and Workplace: How to Create a Healthy Environment for Autistic People?
Living life with high-functioning autism can be challenging especially when you’re not able to express your emotions and thoughts socially. However, once you decide that autism cannot define you and you’re capable of making wonders, you’ll be able to achieve more than anyone can imagine! Speaking of dreams, the workplace is the place wherein we learn, gain knowledge, grow, convert our weaknesses into strengths, and whatnot! Seeking a job with autism can be a challenging part because of stereotypical thinking calmsage
juillet 6, 2024Like
Sundown Syndrome: What You Need to Know About it
Sundowning or sundown syndrome is a distressing phenomenon that affects people living with neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Dementia. As the term might suggest, sundowning occurs in the late afternoon and evening, causing confusion, anxiety, hallucinations, and other behavioral changes. Understanding the causes and triggers of sundowning can help caregivers, medical professionals, and even family members of the affected to improve the quality of life of their loved ones. In this article, we’re exploring what sundowning is, what causes calmsage
juillet 5, 2024Like
A 15-Year-Old Invented These Period Gummies for Her Severe PMS — So I Tried Them Out
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. It’s the new normal: children, particularly Black children, are getting their periods earlier than ever, at ages 10, 9, and even 8. That means dealing with difficult PMS symptoms at a younger age than many might previous generations, worrying about cramps, headaches, and mood swings getting in the way of school and sports. And while there are products and shek
juillet 5, 2024Like
12 Ways to Practice Gratitude When You Feel Ungrateful
Gratitude is a word that brings images of flower bouquets, a sunflower meadow, and a couple of notebooks to my mind. For me, gratitude embodies warmth, contentment, and peace. Even though I express my gratitude for the day to the universe every night, there’s always a whisper in the back of my mind that keeps saying, “You’re not feeling grateful, though”. It’s something I’m sure you’ve experienced too; the feeling when you feel ungrateful. It happens when life becomes too calmsage
juillet 5, 2024Like
Are You a Sunshine Soul? Traits of a Sunshine Yellow Personality
Hey there! Quick question; Do you ever feel like you could single-handedly turn a dull day sunny by just walking outside? If the thought of cheering people up and being the life of the party is enough to energize you, then I have a revelation for you! You might just have a Sunshine Yellow Personality! We’ve discussed the other personalities as suggested by Carl Jung’s Color Energy Theory, but today, we’re exploring the cheerful personality – the sunshine yellow personality calmsage
juillet 4, 2024Like
Allyson Felix Says This Moment in Her Career Left Her ‘Absolutely Terrified’: ‘It Was Unprecedented’
Paris 2024 will be the first Olympics since 2000 that Allyson Felix, the most-decorated track and field athlete ever, won’t be sprinting around the track for Team USA. Yes, it’s true: the owner of 20 World Championship medals and 11 Olympic medals has officially hung up her spikes after running her last race in 2022. And while we’ll miss her fearless presence on the track, Felix is maintaining her powerful presence in women’s sports — now as one of their shek
juillet 3, 2024Like
¿Pueden prejuicios raciales restringir el acceso a examinaciones y tratamientos de cáncer de colon para mujeres de color?
English Por casi ocho meses, Jenna Scott tuvo un embarazo ideal. Luego empezó a tener sangrado, mareo y dolor abdominal. Scott, de 29 años, tuvo miedo que algo estuviese mal con su bebé, pero su ginecólogo obstetra le dijo que todo estaba bien después de una consulta médica. Era posible que su bebé esté sentado sobre sus órganos o tal vez ella estaba experimentando hemorroides inducidos por el embarazo, lo cual es común. Los problemas abdominales se explicaron como dolores Healthy
juillet 3, 2024Like
7 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Head and Neck Cancers
The most common cancers in the United States include breast, lung, colorectal and skin (melanoma). However, less common cancers can be just as serious. Head and neck cancers, for example, account for nearly 4% of all cancers in the United States and affect tens of thousands of people worldwide. Head and neck cancer refers to a group of cancers that start in the sinuses, nose, mouth, throat, larynx, lips and salivary glands. Tobacco use, alcohol consumption and human papillomavirus (HPV) Healthy
juillet 2, 2024Like
Can Racial Bias Limit Access to Colon Cancer Screening and Treatment for Women of Color?
For almost eight months, Jenna Scott had the ideal pregnancy. Then the bleeding, dizziness and abdominal pain started. Scott, 29, feared something was wrong with her baby, but her OB-GYN told her everything was fine after her appointment. Her baby could be sitting on her organs or perhaps she was experiencing typical pregnancy-induced hemorrhoids. The abdominal issues were explained as routine pregnancy aches and pain. Having never been pregnant, Scott didn’t know what was normal. But even after giving birth Healthy