I went for genetic testing and found out that I had the BRCA 1 gene, aka the breast cancer gene. I had one of two choices – here's what I chose to do...
If you experience symptoms (tired, grumpy, overweight) and any of the below hypothyroidism risk factors apply, talk to your doc about testing your thyroid. The post 5 Factors That Put You At Risk For Hypothyroidism appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson have developed what they believe is a successful HIV vaccine. The trials are underway in South Africa. The post Huge News: Johnson & Johnson Is Trialling An HIV Vaccine appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
If you're experiencing any of these concerning multiple sclerosis symptoms, check in with your doctor to figure out what's up. The post 15 MS Symptoms In Women That Shouldn’t Be Ignored appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
There's no way to 100 percent guarantee you won't get breast cancer, but you can definitely lower your risk. Here's how...
ID is the world leading nutrient deficiency, and in South Africa its estimated that 50% of women may be iron deficient. The post Are You At Risk Of Having An Iron Deficiency? appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
Let's get one thing out of the way: Stomach cancer isn't crazy-common. As a woman, your lifetime odds of getting it are only one in 154, according to the American Cancer Society. The post 7 Early Warning Signs Of Stomach Cancer Every Woman Should Know appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
Here's a scary stat: more than three and a half million South Africans suffer from diabetes. So, what are the signs to look out for? The post 11 Super-Subtle Signs You Might Actually Have Diabetes appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...
Pounding headaches. Screaming skull crushers. They're the opposite of a good time – and get this: they impact women three times as often as men...
If a friend’s negative vibes send you directly to the sweets jar, you may be a food empath. A what now? Psychiatrist Judith Orloff explains. The post WTF Does It Mean To Be A Food Empath – And Will It Affect Your Weight? appeared first on Women's Health.Powered by WPeMatico...