Menstrual

What Do Hormones Have to Do With Headaches and Women?

A bad headache can ruin your workday, strain your relationship with family members and affect your ability to exercise. In the U.S., headaches cause 112 million sick days each year. While one-third of the population gets headaches, women suffer more than men do. Nauman Tariq, M.B.B.S., director of the Johns Hopkins Headache Center, explains that changes in …

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Ovarian Cancer Risk Factors

Demographic Factor Age Increased incidence of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer is more pronounced over 65 years of age. According to previous studies, median age of diagnosis is 50-79 years. Reproductive Factor Pregnancy Characteristics Results of a study showed that delivery of MALE Infant associated with a 2-times increase in the risk of mucinous ovarian cancer. Menstrual-related …

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