Is There a Cure for Hot Flashes? A hot flash is the most common symptom of menopause and perimenopause. It is extremely common, with more than two-thirds of North American women experiencing them before and during menopause. Hot flashes last for a very short period of time and can…

Understanding Endometriosis According to The Office on Women’s Health, Endometriosis happens when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (womb) grows outside of the uterus. It may affect more than 11% of American women between 15 and 44.1 It is especially common among women in their 30s and…

Understanding Alzheimers One of the most heartbreaking things someone can go through is watching their loved one suffer from Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, while there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease or a…

Understanding Type I Diabetes Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone needed to allow sugar to enter cells to produce energy. The cells in your body need sugar for energy. However, sugar cannot go into most…

Heartburn/Acid Reflux/GERD Clinical Study There are three million cases of people suffering from Heartburn, Acid Reflux or GERD (which stands for Gastroesophageal reflux disease) every year. Heartburn usually happens to everyone at some point after a particularly fried or spicy meal, however, Heartburn/Acid Reflux/GERD can be a debilitating disease…