Olive oil is a tasty and healthy alternative to traditional oils and fats, making it the number one choice for chefs and avid cooks alike looking to add a healthy spin to their favorite dishes. But while you may already know that olive oil boasts a high nutritional value, did you know that it also […] Read more…
After childbirth, you may experience fatigue and mood swings, along with a whole bunch of other fun symptoms. Thyroid issues after pregnancy, or postpartum thyroiditis, can cause added stress and discomfort to new mothers. The condition usually sets in during the first year after you give birth, miscarry or induce abortion. Researchers consider it a […] Read more…
No visits from Aunt Flo. You can eat your weight and your baby’s weight in food while indulging more in your cravings. People gift you with that thing they’re supposed to bestow upon you as a human being anyway, but sometimes have trouble finding — also known as common courtesy and decency. The doors just […] Read more…
We’ve all heard the nightmares about toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Maybe it’s even caused you to start walking right by the tampons and opting for pads instead. All you have to do is avoid tampons and you’re golden, right? Over many moons, your vigilance falters, and convenience wins out. But then maybe you do leave […] Read more…
Many blogs on health tend to say the same old things. Try this goop. Hack your cleaning routine to get more sleep. When that fails, sage everything. Well, that’s what it feels like sometimes, anyway. Among all those trending and repetitive posts, though, are real gems that educate and titillate. Here are a few of […] Read more…
We’ve made great strides to decrease the wage gap because almost everyone agrees women deserve to make just as much as men. Slowly but surely, misogyny in our society is spiraling deeper down the ugly void that it already exists in. We can only hope that one day, we’re able to completely bury it. Speaking […] Read more…
Few things are more crucial and natural than periods. In fact, you wouldn’t be here to read this article if your mother didn’t have a normal and healthy menstrual cycle. Yet somehow, we still live in a society where the most biological process is swept under the rug and replaced with a censored version of […] Read more…
Many different types of sexual dysfunction lead to issues in the bedroom, and commonly, that’s sexual arousal disorder — which is pretty straightforward in meaning, given the name. What can you do to solve it? Whether you have difficulties getting aroused or just have no interest in any sexual activity, it’s crucial to reflect on […] Read more…
When your hormones are regular, you’re probably a healthier and happier you. This is why learning how to keep your endocrine system healthy can be so important to your overall well-being. Women and men alike should always pay particular attention to their endocrine system — the network of glands in their body that make the […] Read more…
Most of us don’t necessarily love getting our period, but most women do breathe a sigh of relief when they know they can always expect it at a certain time. But what happens when there seems to be no rhyme or reason to your menstrual cycle and you find yourself bleeding at the most unexpected […] Read more…