2 Weeks Pregnant: Optimizing Your Chances For Fertilization
At week two, your menstrual period has ended and your uterine lining is thickening as your egg ripens, getting ready to be released into your fallopian tube. If all goes according to plan, toward the end of this week your egg should be perfectly positioned for fertilization. Fertilization is the moment when the sperm makes […]
No Alcohol During Pregnancy, Pediatricians Urge
While some studies have hinted that a little alcohol might be harmless during pregnancy, a leading U.S. pediatricians’ group has issued a new warning that no amount of drinking is safe while pregnant. “The only guarantee of having no effects from alcohol is no prenatal alcohol exposure,” said Dr. Janet Williams, a professor of pediatrics […]
3 Weeks Pregnant: Spotting The First Signs Of Pregnancy
After your egg is fertilized (and so now known as a zygote), it makes an astounding transformation by dividing several times and turning into a ball of cells about the size of a grain of sand. This cluster is called a blastocyst, and it will now travel from your fallopian tube to your uterus, the […]
ADHD Meds
ADHD is a behavioral disorder, diagnosed both in children and adults. Feature of ADHD in children is a disorder of situational adaptation, characterized by hypersensitivity, impulsivity and violation of attention in various situations. ADHD symptoms in adults are identical to ADHD symptoms in children. However unlike children, adults are able to adapt to ADHD. So, […]
10 Weeks Pregnant: Alleviating Morning Sickness
What is morning sickness? For many mums-to-be, a dash to the bathroom to be sick is one of the first signs of pregnancy. During early pregnancy, up to nine out of 10 women will feel sick or be sick at some point. So if you spend your early weeks of pregnancy feeling anything but blooming, you’re […]
About ADHD Medication
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental issue. It causes a range of symptoms. These include: problems concentrating forgetfulness hyperactivity an inability to finish tasks Medications can help decrease ADHD symptoms in children and adults. Treatment approaches can vary between children and adults, and not every person with ADHD takes the same drugs. In […]
4 Weeks Pregnant: Suspecting Successful Conception
The embryo will eventually turn into a fetus, but for now it’s about the size of a very small freckle, and the amniotic sac is forming around it. Encapsulating the tiny new life is the placenta, which will help deliver nutrients to your developing baby and carry away waste. Embryos have three layers, which will ultimately make […]
Support For Fertility Challenges
A recent survey from the nonprofit organization Healthy Women found that about half of those surveyed had friends or family members who had experienced fertility problems. That’s not surprising, since between 10 to 14 percent of couples will experience fertility problems at some point. If your friend or family member is struggling with infertility, she […]
CBD vs THC 2025: Benefits, Research, Legal Updates & Therapeutic Uses
CBD vs THC 2025: Benefits, Research, Legal Updates & Therapeutic Uses Discover the latest on CBD and THC in 2025: how they differ, their medical benefits (pain, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s, cancer), regulatory changes, and why whole-plant cannabis (with the entourage effect) is gaining traction. Introduction Cannabis plants produce dozens of cannabinoids, but two compounds dominate both […]
3 Key Supplements For Midlife Women
Emerging health issues and concerns might make us feel a bit more vulnerable than ever before. That’s why I think being proactive is so important. Take a look at your everyday habits. Are you eating right? Getting the exercise you need? Making sure your sleep is not only enough but of high quality? Keeping your stress […]
5-HTP & Weight Loss: Appetite Control, Serotonin Boost & Diet Adherence
How 5-HTP Can Boost Weight Loss by Regulating Appetite & Serotonin 5-HTP & Weight Loss: Appetite Control, Serotonin Boost & Diet Adherence Discover how supplementing with 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) may support weight-loss efforts by increasing serotonin, reducing cravings and improving diet adherence. Learn evidence, dosage tips, safety concerns and how to combine it with a healthy […]
Should Breast Self-Exams Be Shown On TV?
Breast self–exam (BSE), or regularly examining your breasts on your own, can be an important way to find a breast cancer early, when it’s more likely to be treated successfully. Not every cancer can be found this way, but it is a critical step you can and should take for yourself. Over the years, there has been some […]