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juillet 19, 2023Like
Estrogen-Free Birth Control Pills
Medically reviewed by Barbara Dehn, R.N., M.S., N.P. + Slides transcript Slide 1 Estrogen-Free Birth Control Pills Can’t take estrogen or prefer not to? No worries. Here’s what you need to know about estrogen-free birth control pills. Slide 2 Combination Birth Control Pills Combination birth control pills have estrogen and progestin. But not everyone can take estrogen. This includes people who smoke or have/have had: A blood-clotting disorder Breast cancer Heart disease or stroke Migraine disease with aura Uncontrolled high Healthy
juillet 19, 2023Like
Why Menopause Is a Modern Phenomenon & Signals the End of Ovarian Function
Dr. Piraye Yurttas Beim, CEO and founder of Celmatix, a biotech company rooted in ovarian health, has been studying female biology for over 20 years and notes the lack of drugs aimed at treating the female reproductive organs. “The drug industry treats us as tiny males,” Dr. Beim says. “The reality is, we’re not tiny males. We have organs unique to our bodies and we need to make products specifically in mind for those organs.” For example, most people think shek
juillet 19, 2023Like
A Doctor Talked Me into Getting a Hysterectomy to Cure My Endometriosis. She Was Wrong.
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector The chronic fatigue and migraine attacks began in high school. Some days I was completely unable to function. Because I had a history of depression and anxiety, it was impossible to know whether the fatigue and migraine attacks were stemming from a mental health issue. My family and I just sort of swept it all under the rug of an “emotional” rather than physical problem. Things would soon get so much worse. I lost Healthy
juillet 19, 2023Like
The Best Books to Give to Your Teen to Learn About Their Reproductive Health
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. If your kids are anything like I was as a tween, protesting going to the “birds and the bees” talk proclaiming that they “already know everything” when it comes to menstrual and sexual health (or if your child’s school or community center does not offer sex education), you’re going to need to call in some backup. It can be shek
juillet 19, 2023Like
Should Healthcare Say Goodbye To Waiting Rooms?
Consumer expectations have significantly shifted toward on-demand services across various industries, and healthcare is no exception. Patients are less likely to endure long wait times and cumbersome processes when seeking medical care. Moreover, more patients are beginning to pursue alternatives to the traditional hospital model, such as virtual consultations, telemedicine, and mobile health apps. These services offer the convenience of receiving medical advice, information, prescriptions, and even diagnoses from the comfort of one’s own home, eliminating the need to physically healthcare
juillet 19, 2023Like
Leigh Valley Health Network Plans $38M Hospital In Pennsylvania
Lehigh Valley Health Network (Allentown, Pa.) plans to build a new $38 million hospital in Gilbertsville, Pa., according to the website patch.com. The 22,000-square-foot project will include a full-service emergency department (ED) and medical office building (MOB). The new hospital is slated to open in fall 2024. For more on Lehigh Valley Health Network, go here. The post Leigh Valley Health Network Plans $38M Hospital In Pennsylvania first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
juillet 19, 2023Like
Taylor Design Names Two New Principals
Taylor Design (Irvine, Calif.), an employee-owned architectural, interior design, and design strategy firm, named Enrique Ceniceros and Stephanie L’Estrange as principals. Ceniceros, who joined the firm in 2021, serves as director of science and technology at the firm. L’Estrange, who came to Taylor Design in 2018, is director of interior design. Her project work includes client Stanford Health (Palo Alto, Calif.). The post Taylor Design Names Two New Principals first appeared on HCD Magazine. healthcare
juillet 19, 2023Like
Center For Children’s Integrated Services Brings Together Autism, Mental Health Services In Flint, Mich.
Genesee Health System, Center for Children’s Integrated Health, Flint, Mich. Public mental health provider Genesee Health System (GHS; Flint, Mich.) was operating its children’s mental health services from three separate buildings at different locations in Flint due to growth and expansion of services. This set-up created barriers for families who had to navigate different services and programs. “Although not every child had to go to all three places, we looked at it as disrespectful to individuals who might have had healthcare
juillet 19, 2023Like
Does Your Sex Drive Heat Up in the Summer?
The warm sun on your face, relaxed vibes and bare skin at golden hour are all hallmarks of summer that can boost your mood. But can they also put you in the mood? Your libido, also known as your sex drive, is influenced by a variety of psychological, emotional and physiological factors. And for some, summertime provides the recipe for that lovin’ feeling, thanks to activities that reduce stress and improve your overall well-being. “Since libido is so multifactorial, putting Healthy
juillet 19, 2023Like
Can Positive Thinking Become An OCD Compulsion?
If your frustrations have been dismissed by others with a dash of positivity, then you’ve encountered toxic positivity. Positive thinking has always been a tool for personal growth, resilience, and optimism. It is what encourages us to stay hopeful and keep a positive attitude in life, but when this positive thinking becomes toxic, then it can contribute to poor well-being. And what happens when the same positive thinking turns into compulsions? Positive thinking is when you consciously direct your thoughts calmsage
juillet 18, 2023Like
Sucralose vs Aspartame: Which Is Worse? The WHO Just Declared One a Possible Carcinogen
Diet soda is supposed to be a healthier option than its sugary counterpart: You get the delicious taste without all the calories. But recently, health officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on some of these fizzy beverages — specifically their key ingredient aspartame, labeling the popular sugar substitute as “possibly carcinogenic to humans.” Aspartame is an artificial sweetener used since the early 1980s. While it’s not actually a zero-calorie sweetener — containing 4 calories per gram shek
juillet 18, 2023Like
These Are the Top Pregnancy Cravings — & Why You Crave Certain Foods Why You’re Pregnant
Listen, there are moments of really, really wanting to eat certain foods (like peanut butter cups during PMS — my kryptonite), but there’s no craving like a pregnancy craving. When you chat with any people who are pregnant, and you’re guaranteed to hear at least one story about feeling nauseous on almost everything but eating the same thing every day for an entire trimester — or creating a sandwich filling that most (non-pregnant) people would recoil in horror at the shek