Category: Health

Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.

Here’s everything you need to know about anesthesia

Anesthesia made a lot of things easier, and possible. It became a necessity for almost every bigger procedure and we are all, needless to say, very thankful for it. It can save us from a lot of physical and mental pain and prevent us from forever carrying horrible memories of the surgical procedure. There are […]

Mommie Dearest: Let’s Talk About The Placenta

It always amuses me when something concerning pregnancy, birth, or parenting pops up as a “trend.” Odds are, that “trend” has been in practice for ages, but most likely in non-urban, non-privileged, non-U.S. areas. Take, for example, the notion of using midwives to deliver babies over OB-GYNs. Only when it hit Brooklyn and the New York […]

What Is The Effect Of Nootropics On Brain Health?

People are often quick to react when they hear others suggest that they should use “nootropic supplements.” They’re like “What? Do you hate me so much that you would rather see me in prison or a rehab center?” Whenever my own friends react this way, I tell them “I’ve been using these for as long […]

Hitched 2.0: I’m Delaying Medical Treatment Because Of My Wedding

Last month, I underwent surgery to determine whether or not I have endometriosis, a disorder in which the uterine lining grows outside of the uterus. For people with endometriosis, the symptoms and prognosis vary greatly, but patients most commonly suffer from pelvic pain and, in some cases, infertility. The only way to diagnose it is […]

Weight Loss through supplements: Is it Effective?

Weight loss is not a difficult process. You just have to set your goals and move on. Your diet plays an important role in maintaining your weight. Many people tend to weight loss supplements now a day. It is an effective way to burn fat. Many weight loss Diet companies claim that their product will […]