Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness


Editor: Kim Downey
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Health & Wellness

Binge Eating Disorder and Digestive Surgery

In: Compulsive/Binge Eating

By: Feature Writer Jeannie Delahunt

To relieve her pain of being over weight, Robin Moore sought relief with gastric bypass surgery. Though she lost 90 pounds, it wasn't long before the weight increased. more...

Zero Balancing: a Holistic Healing System

In: Women’s Health

By: Feature Writer Nicci Talbot

Zero Balancing is a mind-body therapy which uses finger pressure techniques and held traction to align the physical and energetic body. Suite101 put it to the test. more...

Dry Orgasm

In: Infertility

By: Feature Writer Joanna Karpasea-Jones

Dry orgasm, where little or no semen is produced on ejaculation, can affect a man's ability to father a child and may be a symptom of other medical conditions. more...

Herpes and Pregnancy

In: Pregnancy & Childbirth

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases among women. Find out how to keep your baby safe from becoming infected with HSV. more...

Crohn's Disease Complications and Surgery

In: Crohn's Disease

By: Feature Writer Wendy Anne Makhdum Prosser

This article covers the most common complications seen in Crohn's disease, and the surgical treatment of obstruction, fistulas and inflamed bowel. more...

Useful Internet Sites About Prostate Disease

In: Men’s Health

By: Feature Writer Sanjiva Wijesinha

Sites on the internet provide a plethora of information about medical matters. How does one know which to believe and which are erroneous, dangerous and a waste of time? more...

Vegetables Benefit Baby and Mother

In: Pregnancy & Childbirth

By: Feature Writer Brenda Lane

A healthy diet including a variety of healthy vegetables, fruit and lean meats are crucial for pregnancy. New evidence shoes that vegetables may prevent diabetes. more...

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