Waking up in a cold, drenching sweat is never the way anyone imagines waking from a restful night’s sleep. In many cases, night sweats are just that- the body’s overheating and cooling process taken to an extreme for the night. In other cases, these types of sweating events can be a sign of something more…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...LGBTQIA+ History Month is designed to highlight and celebrate the achievements of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered celebrities, and human beings. Every year, the organization chooses thirty-one new icons, their accomplishments, and shares them with the world in October, for the entire month. How the LGBTQIA+ History Month began… In 1994, Mr. Rodney Wilson, who…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...“Approximately 60% to 90% of patients with chronic heart failure acknowledge sexual dysfunction” (NIH). Heart disease is the leading cause of death in males in the United States causing nearly one in every four deaths (CDC, 2019). The term “heart disease” references numerous types of heart conditions with the most common being coronary artery disease,…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States and menopause marks a critical turning point in a woman’s cardiovascular health. As estrogen levels decline, the risk for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and atherosclerosis begins to rise. Understanding how heart health is influenced by the hormonal changes of menopause…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...Inflammation is the body’s natural mechanism to react to an infection or injury. Without inflammation, our bodies would not be able to process or function as they do. This is why many doctors and medical organizations back the facts that inflammation can be both helpful and harmful within our bodies. Inflammation is not just one…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...While oral sex has been around since the beginning of time, there are still aspects of this old tried and true art in pleasure and connection continues to remain taboo. There are many people who have never experienced oral sex and have no plans to ever give or receive. Participating in oral sex is a…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...Endometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue like the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, leading to inflammation, pain, fatigue, and sometimes fertility challenges. While there is no single “endometriosis diet,” research suggests that nutrition can play a powerful role in reducing inflammation, balancing hormones, and improving overall well-being. Check in with your nutritionist or…
To Finish Reading, Click Here...While cancer does not discriminate- even with age, those who face cancer in their youth or early adulthood face a life-long battle with the after-effects and intimacy, which can hinder every aspect of life and living thereafter. This is why addressing the most common issues early in treatment can better help the patient know what…
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