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Symptoms of ovarian cysts
Women of all ages can have ovarian cysts, but post-menopausal women are at greater risk of ovarian cancer. Regular exams are suggested, but immediate attention...
Is vaginoplasty for you?
A vaginoplasty is not a new procedure, but more women are seeking the laser surgery in hopes of heightened sexual response and increased desire....
The link between colorectal cancer and high blood sugar in postmenopausal women
New research from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in NYC, indicates that women with elevated glucose levels are more likely to develop colorectal cancer....
Treatment and prevention of yeast infections
There is nothing more aggravating than dealing with a bothersome yeast infection. The good news is there are many things that can be done to...
Thyroid health: Symptoms and treatments
An improperly functioning thyroid gland can cause mild to serious problems. Symptoms of thyroid problems and thyroid disorders are discussed....
Tips on getting rid of menopausal weight
Women need not fear menopausal weight gain. Some experts say it is beneficial, but excessive weight gain is not healthy. Here are some tips for...
What’s your risk of fracture?
Over 25 million senior women are at risk of osteoporosis and the known consequences. FRAX helps determine low bone density and the associated risk of...
Sun protection tips
Senior women should use sun protection products and follow simple sun safety tips to enjoy sunny activities without damaging skin. Helpful protection tips and product...

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