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Women with high cholesterol live longer, have fewer heart attacks and strokes

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 by: Elizabeth Walling (NaturalNews) If the diagnosis of high cholesterol sounds like a death sentence to your ears, you may be the victim of cholesterol propaganda. It's not uncommon to believe that lower is ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-26 09:08 - 0 comments

Bumpy nipple smells guide babies to milk

YOU may not wonder why women have bumps around their nipples but it has bemused many. Now the mystery has been solved. Smelly secretions released from the nipples of women who have just given birth may help babies find and extract their mother's ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-20 12:30 - 0 comments

Sex on the brain: What turns women on, mapped out

It's what women have been telling men for decades: stimulating the vagina is not the same as stimulating the clitoris. Now brain scan data has added weight to their argument. The precise locations that correspond to the vagina, cervix and ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-20 11:22 - 0 comments

Women endangered by high rate of false-positive mammograms

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 by: S. L. Baker, features writer (NaturalNews) According to mainstream medicine, mammograms are the key to surviving breast cancer because they supposedly catch the disease early for quick treatment. What ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-18 11:28 - 0 comments

Experts prescribe massive increase of vitamin D

By CanWest News ServiceSeptember 25, 2007  A move to feed pregnant and nursing women 10 times more vitamin D than they get today may still not be enough to protect their babies from chronic diseases, especially in obese women, a top expert says. ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-17 12:17 - 0 comments

Vinegar technique used in rural villages helps prevent cervical cancer

Wednesday, October 12, 2011 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer (NaturalNews) While industrialized nations like the US push human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines like Gardasil and Cervarix as a preventive measure in the fight against cervical cancer, ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-10-12 09:32 - 0 comments

The "Cancer-Causing Convenience" All Women Should Avoid

Posted By Dr. Mercola Human and animal studies show that a group of genes called the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) can influence odor. In general, females prefer the odor of mates with a dissimilar MHC -- but this effect is reversed in ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-07-01 06:21 - 0 comments

Vitamin D intake in pregnancy prevents RSV infections in infants

Monday, May 23, 2011 by: T.M. Hartle (NaturalNews) The Journal of Pediatrics published a study that found infants, who are deficient in vitamin D at birth, have a six times higher risk of developing RSV during their first year of life. Nearly ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-05-25 09:19 - 0 comments

Earlier Menopause Increasing

Submitted by Lois Rain on April 22, 2011 Women are entering menopause earlier and earlier. Sadly, many are losing the functioning of their ovaries before they reach their forties. Although hopeful, the news of advances in assisted conception is ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-04-26 10:11 - 0 comments

Rising Rates of Tubal Pregnancies Cause Concern

Submitted by Lois Rain on April 8, 2011 Ectopic pregnancies (often means conception in the fallopian tube) are becoming more common but the medical profession is unsure why. It can lead to tubal rupture and hemorrhaging. The problem was thought ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-04-14 10:50 - 0 comments

Vitamin K may benefit both elderly men and women: Study

By Stephen Daniells, 29-Mar-2011 The bone benefits of a diet rich in vitamin K may extend to both elderly men and women, according to findings from a new study from Spain. Data from 200 elderly people showed that high dietary intakes ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-03-30 10:48 - 0 comments

Pharmaceutical Hormones for Women

Date: 03/21/2011 Written by: Jon Barron In case you missed it mid-February, the popular contraceptive YAZ®/Yasmin® was briefly in the news. Stories surfaced that indicated that numerous severe and life-threatening side effects caused by ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-03-21 09:44 - 0 comments

Unreliable detection and twice the radiation - FDA approves new mammogram technology

Originally published March 8 2011 by Paula Rothstein (NaturalNews) The cancer industry is in the process of rolling out its latest tool of detection which is meant to improve current mammogram technology by offering three dimensional ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-03-10 12:58 - 0 comments

Breast Density, Mammography, and New Technologies in Breast Imaging

Accurate breast imaging technologies have been a hot political issue in the world of medicine for the last decade. With the re-evaluation of the effectiveness of mammograms by the American Cancer Society in 2009, experts have begun to debate ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-02-22 13:07 - 0 comments

The History of Midwifery and Childbirth in America: A Time Line

2000 Midwifery Today, Inc. All rights reserved. Midwives and Social Childbirth in Colonial America In Colonial America, women attended women. More food and better conditions enabled better outcomes in America than in ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2011-02-22 07:59 - 0 comments

Sunscreen chemicals absorbed into body, found in 85 percent of human milk samples

Originally published December 14 2010 by S. L. Baker, features writer (NaturalNews) Before you apply creams, lotions, cosmetics and sunscreens to your skin, it might be a good idea to find out what's really in them. What's more, ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-12-23 12:10 - 0 comments

The "Calcium Lie" Every Woman Should Know About

Posted By Dr. Mercola | December 21 2010 Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by porous and fragile bones. It affects 44 million Americans, striking 1 in 3 women, and 1 in 5 men. Those with osteoporosis are at increased risk ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-12-21 10:46 - 0 comments

Radiation scientists agree TSA naked body scanners could cause breast cancer and sperm mutations

Friday, December 03, 2010 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews) The news about the potential health dangers of the TSA's naked body scanners just keeps getting worse. An increasing number of doctors and scientists are going public ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-12-03 11:48 - 0 comments

Study Shows Link Between Antibiotic Use and Increased Risk of Breast Cancer

·         The authors of the study found that antibiotic use was associated with an increased risk of breast cancer . The more antibiotics the women in the study had used, the higher their risk of breast cancer. ( Question 1 ) ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-11-10 11:06 - 0 comments

Attention All Pregnant Women: Is Your Doctor Neglecting This Test?

Submitted by Annie White on November 10, 2010 Pregnancy can be tough on your body, mind and sometimes your physical health. It is crucial to give your body all of the tools it requires while your baby grows. A simple vitamin D test can help ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-11-10 11:01 - 0 comments

The Best Breast Test

The Promise of Thermography: A guest article from the leading voice in women's holistic health by Christiane Northrup, M.D. Every year when Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) comes around I am a saddened and surprised that ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-11-08 10:40 - 0 comments

LA Times pinkwashing reaches new low by pushing "preventive" chemotherapy drugs for women

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews) Check this out: The LA Times is pinkwashing their entire website masthead with a pink ribbon set behind the word "Angeles," which of course means ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-26 08:48 - 0 comments

The Breast Cancer Screening Mistake Millions Make

Mammograms are often touted as a "life-saving" form of cancer screening, responsible for reducing breast cancer death rates by 15-25 percent. But this reported benefit is based on outdated studies done decades ago … By Dr. Joseph ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-21 09:57 - 0 comments

Why isn't it called Breast Cancer Prevention Month?

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger (NaturalNews) Now that we're in the midst of "Breast Cancer Awareness Month" -- with all its pinkwashing nonsense at full tilt -- it brings up the question of why the month ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-12 08:43 - 0 comments

Buy alcohol for breast cancer!

Friday, October 08, 2010 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer (NaturalNews) It seems that everything has turned pink these days in support of breast cancer awareness, including even alcoholic beverages like Mike's Hard Lemonade and Chambord ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-08 11:27 - 0 comments

Fruit and vegetable carotenoids protect women from breast, ovarian cancer

Friday, October 08, 2010 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writer (NaturalNews) Achieving good health and avoiding disease involves eating a variety of nutrient-rich foods on a regular basis, particularly those that together provide the full spectrum of ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-08 11:47 - 0 comments

BPA found in canned foods, health risks for pregnant women

Sunday, October 03, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) The hormone-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is found in high levels in canned food, a coalition of environmental groups has warned, sparking warnings from some doctors ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-10-04 11:19 - 0 comments

Breastfeeding better than vaccines at preventing infection

Thursday, September 30, 2010 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writer (NaturalNews) Researchers in Greece are urging mothers to exclusively breastfeed their babies for at least the first six months of their lives, based on new research findings. According ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-09-30 11:06 - 0 comments

New nuclear imaging technology causes breast cancer

Wednesday, September 15, 2010 by: S. L. Baker, features writer (NaturalNews) Over and over, women are pushed to have mammograms in order to detect breast cancer. But you rarely hear about the research that shows these tests, which expose breast ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-09-15 10:39 - 0 comments

Why all pregnant women should take 4000 IU of vitamin D a day

Monday, September 13, 2010 by: David Gutierrez, staff writer (NaturalNews) Mothers who took 4,000 IU of vitamin D daily cut their risk of premature delivery by half, in a study conducted by researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina ...

Blog - Natural Solutio... - 2010-09-13 13:42 - 0 comments

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