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June 29, 2007 on 8:37 am | In Main |The Truth About Women and Heart Disease
By: Rugjeff, Tue Jan 2nd, 2007
Who comes to mind when we think about victims of heart disease? Most times our first thought is of men, but unfortunately, heart disease is the leading killer of both men and women in the United States. Heart disease includes the closing of the arteries that bring oxygen to the heart, heart failure, diseases of the heart muscles, inborn defects, and other conditions. Thousands of American women die each year from heart diseases, and the risks increase as a woman ages.
Female Pattern Hair Loss: What Causes Hair Loss In Women?
By: Javier Fuller, Tue Jan 30th, 2007
There exists a widespread connotation that hair loss is greatly prevalent among males. But this connotation could be defied with the fact that even a good number of women suffer from hair loss. Although it’s not that easy to ascertain exact causes of hair loss among women there are two or three popular reasons attributed to hair loss among them.
Resistance Training And Weight Loss For Women
By: Lubowa.M.Planet, Fri Mar 9th, 2007
The Term resistance training has gained more popularity in this information age. As a result many women are into it. Many get into resistance training programs engaging into sports. Resistance traing allows you the woman to be more active with a healthy body.In addition,resistance training has successfully been used by women to develop and gain the needed strength and physically build the muscles.
Back Pain During Pregnancy: Tips For Pregnant Women
By: Ashish Jain, Fri Mar 23rd, 2007
Pregnancy brings back pain in many cases. So much so that it has been found to affect as many as 50 % of all pregnant women, which is quite a sizeable number. Here are a few tips that can help you have pregnancy free of back pain.
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Weight Loss for Women: Is Perfectionistic Thinking Sabortaging Your Efforts?
By: Marsha J. Hudnall, Fri Jun 22nd, 2007
Is Perfectionist Thinking Supporting or Sabotaging Your Success for Healthy Weight Loss and Lifestyle Change? High standards are the driving force behind many success stories. As Annette Colby, PhD, describes in her newsletter Eating Peacefully, many scientists, researchers, artists, athletes and successful business people spend endless hours perfecting their knowledge, working harder than their colleagues, and pushing themselves beyond their own limitations, all in an attempt to achieve certain standards. At the root of this drive is perfectionism. Used as the gift it can be, perfectionism offers a driving force, determination and the ability to achieve success. Unfortunately, when it comes to health and weight management, many women combine perfectionism with a self-punishing attitude, defined by unrealistic goals. As a result, perfectionism can sabotage the journey to a fitter self.
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Hirsutism - Why Women Have Hair In Unwanted Places - 1
By: CD Mohatta, Thu Jun 28th, 2007
Hirsutism means growth of hair in women, in a male pattern. Many women grow hair in unwanted places such as upper lip, chin, and abdomen. It looks very unattractive. This problem is known as hirsutism. This runs in many races where most of the women grow more hair. More active male hormones or more sensitivity of hair to normal male hormone levels can also cause hirsutism in women. Your doctor will run lab tests and find out why you have hirsutism. There are many medications to treat hirsutism apart from normal hair removal methods.
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Hirsutism - Why Women Have Hair In Unwanted Places - 2
By: CD Mohatta, Thu Jun 28th, 2007
In the first part we found out about what is hirstism and what are the possiblke causes of hirsutism. In this part we will find out about treatment. We learned that hirsutism means growth of hair in women, in a male pattern.
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