Record numbers of women are taking “the pill.” The National Center for Health Statistics reported last year that 82% of adult American women have taken “the pill” at some point in their lives. Between 2006-2008, it is believed that 10.7 million women used “the pill.” So let’s spend a little time getting to know more […]
Archive for May, 2011
The Pill
Posted in aesthetic and cosmetic, birth, breast, cancer, chemicals, contraception, disease, fertility, gender, gynecology, hormones, menstruation, obstetrics, ovary, ovulation, pharmaceuticals, pregnancy, puberty, sex, technology, testing, treatment, uterus, vagina, young women on May 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ovaries
Posted in birth, cancer, cervix, chemicals, contraception, disease, fertility, gender, gynecology, hormones, menopause, menstruation, obstetrics, ovary, ovulation, pharmaceuticals, placenta, pregnancy, puberty, surgery, uterus, vagina, young women on May 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Today, I tackle a body part upon which I consider myself to be somewhat of an expert. Had my left ovary behaved years ago, I would not be typing this today–and I would still have both ovaries. Speaking with other women, it becomes obvious very quickly that we tend to know very little about our […]