Drug-induced memory loss may occur after just 60 days of antihistamine use. These anticholinergic drugs are in a class of medication that also includes many blood thinners, antidepressants and medications used for overactive bladder, heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In...
Neti pots and other nasal-rinsing devices are generally safe and useful products, but they must be used and cleaned properly to reduce...
Attention hay fever sufferers, help is here! Natural remedies can reduce symptoms and/or improve the ability of your immune system to...
Sniffling, sneezing and wiping your eyes? You might assume you have a cold...but not so fast. These symptoms also can come...
I'm frequently asked by patients either for themselves or on behalf of family members-about natural treatments for menstrual cramps. Cramping,...
There is a point in the menstrual cycle (aside from annoying periods) that draws a caution–ovulation. This warning note has nothing...
With endometriosis, tissue from the uterine lining migrates outside the uterus and implants on other pelvic structures. During menstruation, this displaced tissue...
Thyroid hormone is critical for normal fetal brain development, and hormonal problems among pregnant women must be properly managed, according to the...
In what researchers are calling a first, a recent analysis suggests that the greater a woman's exposure to a type...
A test for an insidious, lethal cancer isn't used very much even though it has been around for years and...
Memories of the notorious Dalkon Shield-a contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD) linked to pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility-have caused many women to remain...
Countless women have pored over the book Our Bodies, Ourselves, starting when it first came out in the 1970s and continuing right...