Friday, December 28, 2012

About Women's Health: More of What You May Have Missed in 2012

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From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor
Welcome to the second installation of the Best Women's Health stories of 2012. Last week, we featured some of our Guides' favorites, including a look at things worse than childbirth and common dieting mistakes. Now, I'm incorporating input from the About.com Health Channel Facebook Page. Thanks for your feedback!

The Most Surprising Place to Find Diet Success?
Your shoe closet! Weight Loss Guide Malia Frey often writes attention-grabbing stories, but this one was especially unique. Read More...

The Variable Pain Puzzle
Readers were especially thankful for these insights from the Arthritis & Joint Conditions Guide Carol Eustice. Read More...

Rape Can Cause Pregnancy
While we're always happy to see a story start conversations, some of the comments on this piece were over the top. Read More...

Work Your Pelvic Floor
WERK IT girls! It's all about strengthening your core, and "all" includes sexual satisfaction. Read More...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

About Women's Health: What You May Have Missed in 2012

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From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor
I've only been working at About.com for a few months, so it's especially exciting and interesting to present some of our guides' best work from this year. Don't see your personal favorites? Feel free to post a note on the About.com Health Facebook page. We're working on Greatest Clicks Part Duex right now and we're planning to feature more next week.

8 Things That Hurt Worse Than Childbirth
Pushing out a baby is not as bad as it sounds, is it? Read More...
Search Related Topics:  contractions  how to hire a doula  epidural

10 Things To Stop Doing If You Want To Lose Weight
Not dropping pounds? You may need to shake up some things to start seeing real results. Read More...

5 Tips For Natural Skin Care
Salt-of-the-earth, old-school yet refreshing ways to keep all of your beauty routines real. Read More...
Search Related Topics:  natural skin care  exfoliation  water intake

Why Do Domestic Violence Victims Recant?
It's a familiar cycle: Victim calls police to report domestic violence, then changes her mind about prosecuting the perpetrator. It has long been thought that it was fear of more violence that caused victims to recant, but a 2012 study found that it's much more complicated than that. Read More...

 


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Friday, December 14, 2012

About Women's Health: The Most Important Person NOT On Your Holiday List

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From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor
If you're a woman, you've probably planned holiday presents and year-end goodies for various people in your life. But what are you getting yourself? This season, don't forget the most important person who's not on your list: YOU.

Give Yourself...Permission To Take Shortcuts This Season
If the hardest person to please is yourself, consider letting go of some of those supermom standards. Read More...

Give Yourself...Gifts That Help You Take Care of You
Self care is hard to execute. We're conditioned to give everything we've got to our families, friends and jobs. Try these tools and strategies to help yourself do less for them and more for yourself. Read More...
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How Much Do You Love Your Pet?
Get yourself something to enhance your relationship with your pup, kitty or other adorable critter that you care for. Just the other day, Bob was talking about putting Mr. Peterson on a pet photo blanket. Indulge in those pet-lover pleasures! Read More...
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Treats That Are Hard To Give To Anyone Else
Face it: If you have a chronic health issue, there are some things only YOU know you need. Forget the wish list and invest in them yourself! Read More...
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Friday, December 7, 2012

About Women's Health: Rock the Bloat & Ease Belly Blahs With These Tips

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From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor
Ahhh, bloating...one of the joys of femininity. Whether you've got uncomfortable pressure because of PMS, pregnancy, digestive issues or an unknown cause, dealing with bloat is one of the less glamorous aspects of a woman's life.

Natural Remedies For Bloating & Gas
When you're feeling discomfort, it's hard to focus on anything else--never mind sit at a desk while wearing a form-fitting dress. Try these fixes to get back to business, pronto. Read More...

What's Causing Belly Bloat?
While certain medications are known to have side effects like bloating or abdominal discomfort, there's a good chance that your digestive system has something to do with it, too. Read More...
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Was That Your Noise?
When my son was two, his daycare teachers launched a potty-training campaign. If they heard an "auditory clue" that a toddler had to move his/her bowels, they'd ask, sweetly, "Whose noise was that?" to determine who needed the loo. I'm grateful those potty-training days are over, but I still smile when I remember the nursery-school lingo (and the child-sized toilets). Read More...

When It's Time for a Detox: Food & Bloating
What you eat, but also how and when and where you eat, plays a role in bloating. Read More...
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