Senate bill to protect IVF blocked by Republican objection
Originally published by The 19th Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith blocked a bill that would establish a federal right to…
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When You Eat May Be As Important As What You Eat When It Comes To Irritable Bowel Syndrome
In the pursuit of better health, we often scrutinize what we eat, meticulously counting calories and analyzing nutritional content….
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Severe Complications for Pregnant Veterans Nearly Doubled in the Last Decade, a GAO Report Finds
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this…
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Understanding Visceral Hypersensitivity in Relation to IBS: Insights and Strategies
The agony of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can be overwhelming. The extreme discomfort, the bloating, the gas can be excruciating. Perhaps you’ve consulted with your general practitioner or gastroenterologist, only to feel like there’s more to your symptoms than meets the eye. You’ve undergone numerous tests, from SIBO breath testing to motility tests, yet the results come back inconclusive, leaving you grappling with persistent agony. We are here to validate your experience, and to tell you that there could be a well-known reason: it’s called visceral hypersensitivity.
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What Is A Plant Based Diet? And Why Should I care?
The term “plant-based diet” is everywhere these days. Perhaps your doctor has recommended that you eat a plant-based diet,…
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When, Why & How to Freeze Your Eggs
We are talking about reproduction. Egg freezing for women who want to have options for parenthood further down the…
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If You Have IBS, We Have Good News
Up to 15% of the global population has irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), so chances are, if you are reading…
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Understanding the Relationship Between IBS and Diabetes
Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) while also managing type 2 diabetes or prediabetes can pose significant challenges, especially…
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Understanding Thinning Hair in Women: Causes and Solutions
Hair loss is a common concern for many women, impacting their confidence and self-esteem. Contrary to popular belief, hair…
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Studies Reveal Women Benefit From Exercise More Than Men
Recent research indicates that the benefits of exercise extend beyond general health improvements, with women potentially experiencing even greater…
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Black Women Weigh Emerging Risks of ‘Creamy Crack’ Hair Straighteners
Deanna Denham Hughes was stunned when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last year. She was only 32. She…
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Managing Your Digestive Health As You Age
As people age, their digestive system undergoes changes that can lead to various problems. These issues include constipation, diarrhea,…
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Women and Minorities Bear The Brunt Of Medical Misdiagnosis
Charity Watkins sensed something was deeply wrong when she experienced exhaustion after her daughter was born. At times, Watkins,…
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More ‘Navigators’ Are Helping Women Travel to Have Abortions
Chloe Bell is a case manager at the National Abortion Federation. She spends her days helping people cover the…
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Understanding the Alarming Surge in Maternal Syphilis Rates in the US
Maternal syphilis rates in the United States have witnessed a concerning threefold increase in recent years, as highlighted in…
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The Ultimate Guide to Peloton’s Prenatal Program (and all Class Links!)
In this post I’ll share with you everything you need to know about Peloton’s pregnancy classes, how to find them, my must-have gear how I used them, and links to all the workouts.
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How to Breastfeed if You Have IBS
Breastfeeding is a beautiful and natural journey that many mothers embark on, but it can come with its unique…
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Understanding the Relationship Between Endometriosis and IBS
Endometriosis and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) are two distinct medical conditions that can significantly impact a woman’s life. However,…
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Understanding Menopause and Its Impact on IBS
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her reproductive years. This significant hormonal…
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How Florida Republicans’ Proposed Bill Could Impact Reproductive Health Care
UPDATE: This bill died in the Health Care Regulation Sub-committee on March 8, 2024. In recent news, Florida Republicans…
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Why Autoimmune Diseases Disproportionately Affect Women
Autoimmune diseases have puzzled medical experts for decades, affecting more than 50 million Americans. One striking aspect of these…
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IBS Treatments: One Size Does Not Fit All
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a prevalent and chronic disorder affecting over 1 billion individuals worldwide; it’s crucial to…
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Hormone-Induced IBS: Mastering Symptom Management
While irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can affect everyone – men and women, young and old – women’s hormone fluctuations…
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These Countries Have The Most Permissive Abortion Laws
This syndicated article was originally published on Expatsi. Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in…
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Meet Isabelle Tierney: The Feel Good Life – A Methodology To Reduce Stress
Isabelle Tierney, M.A., LMFT, is a licensed therapist and a stress management specialist who has created an approach she calls The Feel Good Life Methodology and we want to introduce you to her and her work.
