It is a common believe that stretch marks are characteristic for women; however the sad truth is that men as equally predisposed to them. Men usually get them when their bodies undertake sudden changes that make the skink stretching. Typically, stretch marks in men appear during the puberty, in cases of weight loss and gain… Continue reading
Category: Family Health
Excessive Estrogen Level in Women – Symptoms and Causes
Estrogen is a natural occurring hormone which has important functions. It helps for the maintenance of reproductive health, as well for healthy skin, hair and bones. However, in some cases there are very high levels of estrogen and this condition is known as “estrogen dominance”. Excessive estrogen levels are responsible for menstrual problems and PMS… Continue reading
How to Prevent Spring Allergy
Spring is the favourite season of many people but most probably these people don’t have spring allergies. It is estimated that 35 million Americans get affected by spring allergies every year. Spring is the time when most people suffer from allergies because during this period the pollen count is the highest. Spring allergies are signaled… Continue reading
Foods that Boost Testosterone
Testosterone is a male hormone which is very important for male general health and sexuality. Zinc and vitamin B influence testosterone production in the body. This hormone is produced by male bodies and testosterone can’t be provided through the food men consume, but certain foods can stimulate testosterone production. Here are five foods that boost… Continue reading
Bed Wetting and Children – Useful Tips to Avoid the Problem
Bed wetting is a common problem among children. This problem occurs when the child can’t gain control over their bladder. This usually happens by the age of four, but in some cases the children lack this control and the result is bed wetting. Bed wetting causes anxiety for both children and mother, but it can… Continue reading
Symptoms of Breast Cancer
The number of women diagnosed with breast cancer is growing every day. However, women should know that breast cancer can be treated successfully, especially if it is diagnosed on an early stage. Regular exams are necessary, and women are recommended to check their breasts by themselves. Here are some breast cancer symptoms you should be… Continue reading
Childhood Obesity Related to Early Introduction of Solid Foods
A new study claims that obesity in childhood is directly related to starting infants on solid food before they reach 4 months age. According to the study the infants who started eating solid food before the age of 4 months were six times more likely to develop obesity by the time they become 3 years… Continue reading
Male Hair Loss – Treatment Options
Males are very often affected by hair loss which is known as male pattern baldness. This kind of hair loss is hereditary – it is passed from generation to generation. However, there are still some treatment options which can improve the condition. The first thing a male should do when he experience the problem is… Continue reading