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Clearing Up Cosmetic Confusion
By Carol Lewis

Although serious injury from using makeup is a rare occurance, it can happen. Consumers need to be informed and aware of both the ingredient requirements and the hazards involed in improperly using, applying and storing cosmetic products.

What Every Woman Should Know

Women do not often talk about it, but it is the most common reason they see their health care providers. Vaginal infections account for more than ten million office visits each year. Did you know that some vaginal infections can lead to more serious health complications?

The Transition to Motherhood: A Reality Check
By Elyse Killoran

The following experiences are almost universal - yet they catch many of us off guard. If you have been judging yourself as a success or a failure at this mommy stuff based on what you had imagined motherhood would be like, read on.

Relieving PMS
By Ellen Hale

Cramps aren't the only problem women suffer in their monthly cycles. For many, premenstrual syndrome -PMS- can be just as bothersome. The time at which these symptoms occur is very important because it's what allows doctors to track their cyclic nature and make a diagnosis.

Why is Folic Acid Important for Women?

Folic acid is one of the B vitamins. Folic acid is found in oranges, grapefruits, lemons, dark green leafy vegetables, beans, peas, and lentils. You also can get folic acid by eating cereals, breads and other grain products that have folic acid added to them. These products are called enriched or fortified. Look at the food label to find the amount of folic acid in the food.



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