… of migraine in the U.S. is 18% in women and 7% in men.According to the Women’s Health Office of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, migraines are most common …
… Family physicians care for people of all ages and have training in pediatrics (kids), obstetrics and gynecology (women’s health) and geriatrics (older adults).Pediatricians specialize in caring for infants, children and teens.Nurse practitioners …
… fat)Protein: 21 gramsCarbohydrates: 30 gramsFat: 6 gramsSaturated fat: 3 gramsDietary fiber: 2 gramsSodium: 168 milligrams*Dietary exchanges: 2.5 lean meat, 1.5 starch, 1 vegetable— Republished courtesy of Speaking of Women’s Health.
Everyone has testosterone. In women, testosterone only accounts for a small amount of their hormones, but it plays a critical role while contributing to:Bone healthCognitive functionEnergy levelMoodMuscle massOvarian healthSex driveTestosterone is an androgen (sex …
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It’s a fact of life: As you age, your bones become thinner and lose their density.Fortunately, you can take steps early on to strengthen your bone health and prevent osteopenia (bone thinning) and …
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If you drink milk to keep your bones strong, there’s good logic in it. Milk and dairy products are concentrated calcium sources, and we know calcium fortifies bones and prevents osteoporosis.However, can drinking …
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