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Women's Health Blog with Tracee Cornforth October 2007 Archive

By Tracee Cornforth, About.com Guide to Women's Health since 1997

Pap Smears Without Stirrups

Monday October 29, 2007
Do you cringe when you think of getting your annual exam and putting your feet in those stirrups? If so, you’re not alone. In fact, according to a Health Day ... Read More

What Is Stress Doing to Your Health?

Sunday October 14, 2007
Look around. One of ten people you see at work, at the store, and wherever you go in your daily life is over stressed at any given moment. Scientists agree ... Read More

Bone Loss Facts You Need To Know

Sunday October 14, 2007
Even if you're not one of the ten million people in the U.S. over the age of 50 who currently have osteoporosis, you might be one of the more than ... Read More

New Male Contraceptive Choices Coming

Sunday October 7, 2007
Wouldn't it be great if men could play a bigger role in preventing unplanned pregnancies? According to an article from Ms. magazine, recently 140 male contraceptive researchers met in Seattle. ... Read More

Hair Loss in Women

Sunday October 7, 2007
Are you losing your hair? Is your hair thinning? According to a multitude of advertisements -- you can have longer, thicker hair in just two weeks! The advertisements for treatment ... Read More

Why Contraceptives Don't Always Work

Sunday October 7, 2007
Did you know that more than half of all unplanned pregnancies occur in women using contraceptives? Here are five common reasons for contraceptive failure and advice about how you ... Read More

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