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.

10 Things To Never, Ever Say To A Person With Depression

Clinical depression sucks and it’s only growing more common. Almost one in two people in the U.S. will suffer from depression or another mental health condition at some point and about one in 17 Americans actually has a serious mental illness right now. Despite its rising rates, depression can be hard to wrap your brain […]

Compare one fertility clinic with another? Reading Between the Lines: IVF Statistics

Because there are numerous ways in which statistics can be stated, fertility clinics can present their results in a way which shows them in the most favorable light… but does not give you the whole picture. When rates are stated per cycle initiated, it means that every patient who enters that clinic’s IVF program is […]

Things You Can Do If You Have Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is often called diabetes mellitus and it’s a result of lack of movement, emotional stress, lack of sleep, toxins, genetics, and eating the wrong foods. Patients with type 2 diabetes will often time look for natural ways to reduce the disease, on top of their medications. These natural ways include knowledge of […]

These Work Hazards May be Harming Your Health

There are hazards in every workplace, but some are more dangerous than others. It’s important to be aware of and understand these hazards so that you can take steps to avoid them or minimize the damage. These common work hazards may be doing more harm to your health than you realize. Safety Hazards Safety hazards […]

Everything You Need to Know about Skin Needling

Every direction we look there seems to be a bevy of beauties with skin that is unbelievably flawless. It can make us take a harder look at our own skin, especially if we are starting to see the inevitable signs of aging creeping up on us. What doesn’t help this is that as we age, […]

11 Surprising Culprits That May Be Causing Your Acne

Breakouts can be an awful thing to deal with. Suffering from acne can lead to low self-esteem and a lack of self-confidence. Around 50 million people in America are affected by acne issues, according to a report from the American Academy of Dermatology. Most people know that breakouts are caused by hormones and an overproduction […]