The French Formula for Staying Slim

Exporting Cures, Importing Misery

Chocolate Without Guilt
Heart Attacks Without Chest Pain More Often Fatal

Foot Melanoma Is Deadliest Skin Cancer

Counterfeit Drugs & Unsafe Rx Purchasing Habits

Turkey: It's Not Just for Thanksgiving Anymore

Most Americans Not Sure About the Sources of High Cholesterol

Avoiding insect bites
 

Hypochondria: treatment is available

Hormone therapy trial

Calories burned—not workout length—
key to health

Nine tips on how to be an informed patient

Acne Drug Ingredient Accutane Causing Miscarriages,
Major Birth Defects

Financial Aid For Women Struggling With Infertility

Baby Boomers: The Kings & Queens of Denial...about CVD

12-Tips for a heart smart Vacation

Can Breast Cancer Be Found Early?
Early Detection at 20, 30, 40 & beyond

Survey Shows Women ill- Informed on Reproductive Health

Periodontal disease in Mother  linked to
Preterm, Low Birth Weight Babies

Ending Annoying Allergies, Naturally

How HIS Alcohol Consumption Affects Her Ability to Conceive

Worries about SARS:
What It Is & What You Can Do
to Keep Your Family Safe

Herbal Remedies for Inducing Labor: Fact, Fiction or Wives Tale?

What Is the Criterion to be an Egg Donor to Create a Test-tube Baby?

I Thought Acupuncture Wasn't Suppose to Hurt!

Endometriosis & Sex: What Can I do?

The Joy of Soy
With the recent concerns of hormone replacement therapy swimming through the media and the medical establishment, one of the top questions many women have on their mind is what alternatives are available.

When You Feel No Joy in Sex
For ages sexual complaints from women have been scorned, dismissed, or grossly misled at best;

TREATMENT FOR LACK OF SEXUAL DESIRE
When specific medical or hormonal causes are ruled out by your physician, couples and individual psychosocial therapy can help.

8 Steps to Heightened SEXUALRESPONSIVENESS
Would you like to increase the enjoyment and pleasure during sexual encounters with your lover?   These eight strategies will help you get there through mind, body and soul.

The Power of Pilates:
Sharpening the Mind, Sculpting the Body

What can Pilates do for me?

How do I find a qualified Pilates instructor?

Popular Weight Loss Diets—
Long-term health or dangerous quick fix?

OPTIMIZING FERTILITY
Part I: Western Medical Approaches

Hormone Replacement Therapy:
New Risks You NEED to Know
The study found trends that suggest HRT escalates the development or chances of a woman contracting or exasperating several terminal and life threatening disease.  WHI concluded that hormone replacement therapy INCREASES the chances of heart disease, stroke, heart attack, blood clots and breast cancer.

Alternative Options to HRT
Integrative approach focuses on the fact that hormones are important, but should be used as an extension of your endocrine system and all other functions that effect your endocrine system, not as a replacement for it. A rapidly emerging new field of medicine called PNI...

Alleviating Back Pain
Back pain is a problem that is rapidly getting worse in this country. It is estimated as the number one cause of disability for people between ages 19 and 45 and is the second-most common cause of missed workdays in the US. The most important considerations when treating back pain is first of all…what caused the pain I have?

Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture Regulation and Safety Considerations:
Perhaps the greatest barrier to widespread acceptance of complementary medicine to mainstream medicine remains the lack of unified regulation in the herbal medicine and acupuncture disciplines. Though the benefits of these treatments have been noticed for over 5000 years, “natural” does not necessarily equate with harmless.

The Herbal Dictionary: What you don't know Can Hurt You!

Added this Month: Herbs to alleviate menstrual and menopausal discomforts.

With the use of herbal remedies rapidly increasing, and new information in the popular press regarding complementary and alternative therapies abounding, it is increasingly vital to understand the indications and side effects of herbal supplements, as well as possibility of interactions they may have with current medicines you may be taking.