Understanding Changes in a Woman’s Body During Menopause
As women age, their bodies go through a series of changes that can feel uncomfortable, unfamiliar, and even strange. These changes can be attributed to menopause, a natural biological process that marks the end of menstruation. But what exactly happens …
Link Between Thyroid Hormones and Female Fertility
Thyroid problems are a prevalent issue among women, with three times the incidence of thyroid disease, as well as three times the likelihood of having a thyroid nodule and thyroid cancer compared to men.
Despite extensive research, the reason for …
Understanding PCOS and Hypothalamic Dysfunction
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide. It is a complex condition that can manifest in different ways, but one of its hallmarks is insulin resistance. Contrary to what its name suggests, PCOS …
The Importance of the Hunger-Fullness Scale for Healthy Eating
Eating slowly and mindfully is a key to healthy eating habits, according to nutrition experts. It takes roughly 20 minutes for the message that you are full to reach your brain from your stomach, so eating too quickly can lead …
Understanding the Differences in Hair Loss Between Men and Women
Hair loss is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, but it can present differently in men and women. In a recent interview, a doctor shed light on the differences between hair loss in men and women and …