
Thyroid is a quite common problem among women. 1 in every 8 women tends to develop a thyroid condition. However, men can also develop thyroid problems, but women are more prone to thyroid problems, especially during pregnancy, after childbirth, and as they get older. The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland present at the front…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders that affects women in their reproductive years. According to the World Health Organization(WHO), almost 10-15% of women are affected by PCOS worldwide. PCOS symptoms include irregular periods, acne, and excessive hair growth. Most importantly, it affects every woman differently. Some women experience irregular…

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women. While it mostly happens to women who are 50 or older, it can also happen to men and younger women. Breast cancer occurs when cells in the breast begin to grow uncontrollably, forming a tumor. If left untreated, they may spread to different parts…

Vitamin B12 deficiency is way more common in women than you think. This condition is mostly left untreated because the early symptoms are often misunderstood as exhaustion or tiredness. However, if it is left untreated for too long, it could affect your energy levels, nervous system, brain function, and the production of healthy red blood…

Heavy periods (menorrhagia) are more common than many women realize. Menorrhagia is a common disorder in which a woman has very heavy bleeding, and the bleeding lasts more than seven days. Many women ignore these symptoms. Heavy menstrual bleeding can increase the risk of iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia There could be many reasons…