Infertility affects many women, particularly over the age of 35. Doctors blame poor egg quality and quantity, and researchers feel that the mitochondria (the energy generators) of eggs are largely responsible. While women can’t change the age of their mitochondria, they may be able to maximize mitochondrial health by providing…

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an imbalance of vaginal bacteria that can cause a foul odor and increased discharge. Women who experience frequent recurrences of BV are not just inconvenienced; they are tormented. It impacts their self-esteem, as well as their health. Researchers have recently discovered bacteria that better diagnose BV…

Love is an addiction, as far as your brain is concerned. Here are ways to make the withdrawal less painful. — In the throes of heartache, finding your way back to joy can seem impossible. However, the secret to getting there faster may be in taking control of your neurotransmitters — the brain chemicals that allow your brain cells to send signals and communicate with one another. The levels and activity…