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Dealing with Women’s Health Issues

backtobetterhealth — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:24:40 +0000

If there are two things woman constantly battle with, it would have to be yeast and urinary tract infections. With some foresight and natural preventive care/remedies, females can crack down on such women’s health issues.

Vaginal yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, and urinary tract infections together affect an estimated one billion women each year. If they are recurrent, they may signal underlying health problems. Hence, medical consultation is important. A doctor will be able to help affected women identify the causes of chronic yeast infections, which may range from taking birth control pills to poor diet & hygiene.

To ward off UTI, the doctor will most likely advise you to avoid simple sugars and include garlic and onions in your diet, and drink lots of water; wear cotton underwear so as not to trap moisture; practice good hygiene; and always urinate before and after intercourse. To prevent yeast infections, get ample sleep and engage in regular physical activity; eat one-half cup of yogurt each day; avoid refined carbohydrates and alcohol; avoid perfumed body soap; wear loose-fitting cotton undergarments; and make sure your partner has clean genitalia before a sexual encounter.

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Sorting Abundant Women’s Health Information

backtobetterhealth — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 11:18:10 +0000

photo credit: NYCgal Ever wondered where women get their health updates? From fellow women, of course. Then, there’s the internet, which is teeming with health news & studies. There are also books and magazines replete with articles and photos of women who look great after trying one great dietary tactic or another.

If fat’s the issue, women’s health information resources run the gamut from consumer product brand brochures to emailed health updates, to word-of-mouth advice and doctor’s recommendations, to printed literature.

Women who are forever on the go and tend to feel anxious or emotionally aroused on matters concerning health may end up confused with all the information overload. The best way to go about it is to check with your doctor first before trying anything. Self-medicating may be fine but only to some extent. Read as many materials on the same subject matter to educate yourself and learn how to judge the value of any new health information you come across.

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Women’s Health and Wellness

backtobetterhealth — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:05:44 +0000

photo credit: chrisbastian44 The female members of your family who are approaching the second half of life may be viewed as facing inevitable physical and mental decline. Modern aging women are turning that notion on its head. Smart lifestyle choices like quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and eating healthy foods have been adding years to many women’s lives, as well as life to their years.

Even in the present age when there are so many viruses and toxins that threaten to impair health and curtail life, many individuals we come across these days seem to have mastered the art of aging well, from the inside out. Most healthy seniors say they take extra care of bolstering their immune system and opt for an anti-stress diet.

With their doctor’s advice, most women have discovered that foods, herbs, and supplements, along with good lifestyle habits, can generate antioxidant activity that can enhance immune system health & overall wellness.

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Women’s Health and Fitness

backtobetterhealth — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:01:16 +0000

photo credit: nicubunu Notwithstanding all the available literature on the vast benefits of eating well, most women still do not stick to healthy eating habits. Most women tend to feel they are depriving themselves and do not succeed in their weight control goals.

On the other hand, there are techniques that weight-challenged women may consider to keep metabolism in high gear and burn more calories. One way to do it is to take mini meals. Even if you are a frequent eater, choosing healthier foods and taking small portions each time you eat can rev up your metabolism and lead to less calorie gain.

Make it a habit, along with regular exercise (try to get at least five hours of cardio each week). That’s one women’s health and fitness rule that’s worth trying.

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Health Tips for Women Who Are Stressed Out & Depressed

backtobetterhealth — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:28:03 +0000

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Today’s multitasking working women tend to encounter numerous health challenges. Among these are feeling tired or depressed or not in the mood and irritable most of the time. These are usually things that a regular exercise routine and healthier eating may address in no time at all.

Omega-3 fatty acid-rich foods can help relieve depression and enhance brain health. Some health tips for women who have the blues include loading up on fatty fish like salmon, flaxseed, walnuts, sugar beets, to name some. A healthy whole food diet is ideal. Detoxifying the body may also be a good idea, so check with your physician.

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Good Health Tips

backtobetterhealth — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:58:50 +0000

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There are so many good health tips people give and get on a daily basis. Here are some time-tested ones, which people who have aged gracefully share to help others enjoy better health.

The first one is something we’ve repeatedly heard since we were kids: the good healthy eating of a balanced diet. Add to that at least five helpings of super fruits, particularly antioxidant-rich ones, and vegetables, every single day. If you can’t get adequate vitamins from fresh fruits, drink healthy juices and check with your doctor which supplements will suit you. Getting regular check-ups is the next important health tip.

Other helpful tips for enhanced health include quitting smoking, exercising regularly, practicing safety habits to avoid accidents; maintaining good hygiene, getting sun protection, and keeping a positive attitude toward life.

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