In America, there are 38 million women using some form of birth control. There are many brands on the market today, but basically, there are three types: barrier, hormonal and permanent. Your doctor will help you decide which will be the best option for you.
Barrier Contraceptives- These contraceptives work to prevent conception by physically blocking the sperm from getting into the...
Your reproductive system is extremely sensitive and without a healthy reproductive system, it can be very difficult to get pregnant. Many women suffer from infertility. Seeing a physician and having regular pap smears and breast exams are important steps in keeping your reproductive system healthy.
The slightest hormonal imbalance can disrupt the reproductive system which is why it is so...
As you age, your face becomes more vulnerable to the aging process- expression lines start to appear on the forehead and around the mouth, crows feet creep in from all the years of squinting. Wrinkles are a by-product of the aging process. What happens is the inner layer, called the dermis, begins to thin.
With age, skin cells divide more slowly and the protein which causes skin to stretch-...
I got a call from an old friend, Toby, last week. He moved out to L.A. a while back and we just don\'t talk much anymore. His life has moved on without me and so, mine without him. As soon as I heard his voice on the other end of the phone, I felt reminiscent of all the fun times we have had.
I think I was only twenty one when I met Toby. We both lived in Michigan at the time. I was...
I had been hearing and reading both positive and negative reviews of serious anti ageing products and was really curious for myself. Can you really reverse the hands of time? I read all the information available and really wanted to experiment, but was so hesitant simply because of the pricey tags on the products. I was apprehensive to put out the cash because I already had invested a...
Ok, here is one big, ugly truth, are you ready? We are all growing older. The wheels are in motion and you cannot stop it. It\'s inevitable that at some point, time will catch up to you and wrinkles will begin appearing on your forehead and mouth from all the years of smiling and enjoying the good times and frowning miserably during the bad. Wrinkles and fine lines can be telling of stress and...
The effects from painful injections,facial peels and dermabrasions can be harsh on the skin and will wear off, while an advanced and aggressive anti aging creams offer gradual and continual results. Consumers looking to imitate costly and invasive injections without a trip to the doctors office should look into creams that revitalize and give skin a more youthful glow. It definitely is a...
My grandmother passed away when I was twelve. She was born and raised in rural Amish country in Indiana. Though it was over twenty five years ago when she died, I clearly remember her and her funny ways. She had a 'davenport,' used 'rouge,' and was allergic to perfume and only used ivory soap. She was forever pulling out her annoying vinyl measuring tape from a golden, round, wicker...