For our #gmKISS (Keep It Simple, Sweetheart) focus this month, I’m going to take on the topic of

Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious infection of the female reproductive organs—not vaginitis such as yeast. The infection starts in the cervix, which is the opening of the uterus into the vagina. It then moves up through the uterus and fallopian tubes, where it enters the abdomen. PID…

It’s almost a given that as soon as someone starts a diet, they think about food more. Isn’t it the case that we always want what we cannot have? If we tell ourselves we cannot have food, we’ll want it more and probably end up thinking about it more….

Disillusionment can be heartbreaking , especially when we’re disillusioned about a reality that never happened. You imagined yourself somehow different: all-achieving, in control, showing no signs of aging and, gee, it didn’t turn out that way. You feel let down by, what? By your imagined reality ? The first…

In honor of this being National Eating Disorders Awareness Week , today the focus is on women’s body image in the public eye . And there

These days,

Struggling with night time eating is common. It could be due to an emotional trigger like stress or boredom. We could eat at night out of habit, especially when it’s paired with a night time routine like TV viewing. However, one reason we may reach for food at night…

Many critics this week were decrying the effect proposed legislation might have on women’s health care . Several bills have been proposed recently that would decrease funding or even eradicate the Title X Family Planning program, which Nixon signed into law in 1970 to fund health clinics. One bill…

Recently, Robyn (as well as

Whether our goal is managing type 2 diabetes, healthy weight loss , or managing polycystic ovarian syndrome we may have a goal of reducing added sugars in our intake.