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One interesting thing I just read was on radiation- check out this article on Time .  Anyhow, radiation is not just the fall out from a nuclear bomb.  If you watch tv, you are exposed to it every day.  Over time, this causes microscopic changes in your cells, which is definitely related to cancer.  It also may be related to other health conditions. It’s very hard to avoid these sources.  However, it’s interesting (and slightly scary!) to think of how much we each are exposed to radiation on... Read Full Story

One idea that I’ve come across a lot lately in my research is that detoxification can help clear ovarian cysts.   Is there any truth to this idea? There might be.  However, there’s not a lot of scientific research to back it up.  There are quite a few personal testimonials though.  And the ideas behind it just might work… You see, there’s a lot of places that our bodies pick up contamination.  We are exposed every day to estrogenic compounds.  In pesticides, in the drinking water, in... Read Full Story

I came across this article today in Oncology News International .  For a long time, a septated ovarian cyst on your ultrasound meant you were having surgery.  The recommendations have now changed.  No longer do doctors need to immediately operate.   It now appears that most of the time, septated cysts are not cancerous. There are some instances where cancer is more likely.  For example, if there is any solid material in the cyst, then surgery is necessary to test it.  Also, if there are any... Read Full Story

First of all, I want to thank you for visiting my site.  For almost a year now, I’ve been investigating natural remedies for ovarian cysts.  I have enjoyed putting together this site, and I hope you’ve gotten some good information out of it.  I know you would do the same thing for me. In fact, I have a way to take the site’s information even further and give you more success. Before I do that, I want to say I understand where you are coming from. Right now, you are in pain from these... Read Full Story

This actually was released at the end of August, but I thought it was pretty exciting news… The National Instititute of Health announced that it awarded several grants to study botanical treatments for certain disorders.  Two of these studies directly cover herbs commonly recommended for ovarian cyst treatment.  Here’s the 411: Botanical Dietary Supplements for Women’s Health Principal Investigator: Norman Farnsworth, Ph.D. Institution: University of Illinois at Chicago This center... Read Full Story

Boy… talk about unscrupulous… There was an article on CNN today about hormone replacement therapy.  Apparently Wyeth, a pharmaceutical giant, paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to deliberately misled people on the benefits on hormonal therapy. These articles were published in medical journals, and overly stated the benefits of replacement hormones, while underplaying the risks.  CNN said, The analysis of those articles found that they “implied that estrogen could preserve youth and... Read Full Story

Are you shopping for a suit?   Then you must read this step by step guide!   In it, you’ll learn what you need to look for in a quality suit, how to pick a suit that fits your body type, and how to choose a suit that will stand the test of time. Step One:   First, you need to choose a quality suit.   There are actually a few ways you can buy suits.   You can buy one off the rack.   You can have one made to order, where the design is fitted to your body.   Or you can have one designed from... Read Full Story

Are you wondering how to treat external hemorrhoids? You don't need surgery. Instead, you just need a few basic ingredients to help them shrink quickly and easily. Read Full Story

Almost every woman will experience painful ovarian cysts. But do you just take some Tylenol and deal with it? Or can you treat it in some other way? Read this article to learn more. Read Full Story

You want a nursing bra that is comfortable, but also one that supports you. If you are a nursing mom, what are you to do? There is a lot of debate over just which type of bra is right for you. Read this article to learn the truth about underwire nursing bras. Read Full Story