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Yes, Yes, YES! There Is a G-Spot: French Docs

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:14:18 +0000

Yes, Virginia, there is a G-spot. That’swhat French docs want the world to know in a reminder that when it comes to sex, don’t ask the British. UK scientists at Kings College recently declared that there was no proof that the female hyper-pleasure center exists. But French physicians

Lovegra for Women

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:52:58 +0000

The problem of sexual dysfunction in women is on rise nowadays because of the unhealthy lifestyle that we are living. Many women today face this problem because of the various reasons. Sometimes it is found to be caused by the stress, tensions, physical injuries, hormonal imbalance, and diabetes.

Smoking Can hamper women a lot

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:45:56 +0000

Disadvantages of smoking to women are as follows: 1. The first disadvantage of the smoking is pregnancy failures. It has been noted in many research studies that women who smoke a lot are not able to conceive. This is because smoking damages the ovule formation cycle that leads the pregnancy

Acupuncture May Help Prevent Cesarean Births

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:32 +0000

Women who receive acupuncture during pregnancy are less likely to have a cesarean birth, according to several studies. A review of the research on the use of acupuncture during pregnancy and its impact on the rate of cesarean births, the need for epidurals, the number of inductions, and other

Overweight Woman Face Health Issues and Shorter Life Span

admin — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 03:01:52 +0000

Midlife weight gain could mean midlife crisis. A study at Harvard School of Public Health says that women who are overweight do not live as long as women who are healthy and fit. The study also suggests that women who are obese in middle age not only have a shorter life span but almost 80 percent

Arkansas woman survives lightning strike

admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:06:52 +0000

A woman who lives in Judsonia, Arkansas was hospitalized after a lightning strike on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. It is reported that she was working at a fruit stand at the Thakerland Flea Market. She had her hand on a tent pole when lightning struck. She was unconscious but alive when taken by

Economy Is Driving Many Osteoporotic Women To Retire Later

admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:03:03 +0000

More than 8,000 women suffer from postmenopausal osteoporosis (PMO) in D.C. and more than 10,000 are at risk for the disease. According to a census report on the prevalence of osteoporosis, the number of women suffering from the disease is predicted to increase in D.C. by more than 30 percent by

Woman’s Death Brings OR Fires to Light

admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 01:00:51 +0000

Janice Diane McCall, 65, had surgery at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, IL on September 2. HIPPA prevents too many details from being released, but McCall suffered injuries that day unrelated to her medical reason from being in the OR. She was a victim of a rare occurrence – a fire

New Drug Approach May Relieve Menstrual Pain

admin — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:51:56 +0000

There could be a long line of women waiting for this new way to treat menstrual pain and cramps that can often interfere with everyday activities. Results of a Phase I clinical trial show that tampons treated with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug is more effective than oral medication. Many

Pregnant women not exercising and big babies on the rise

admin — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:42:37 +0000

A recent study has shown that when pregnant women do not exercise the result could be bigger babies. Big babies are not necessarily a good thing. When a woman does not exercise while pregnant baby size might increase. Heavier birth weight puts both the mother and the baby at a higher risk for