After everything that we’ve learnt about breast cancer in the last few articles; we think it’s time to come down to the preventive measures. Are there any preventive measures? Is there a huge shift in lifestyle goals? Does one have to go through medical procedures to take preventive steps? Most […]

So, after breast cancer 101 i.e. what is breast cancer, it’s symptoms and the various types and stages; it’s time to uncover the causes and risk factors. You know how people say don’t indulge in unhealthy things, maintain a healthy lifestyle and so on? Especially in today’s world where we’ve […]

Breast Cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in women today. It affects almost 13,000 women under the age of 40 on a yearly basis. Breast cancer makes up for 40 % of all cancer cases in women in this age group. In fact, 1 in 8 women are […]

Having alcohol does affect the periods. The quantity of alcohol being consumed decides the effect it casts on the menstrual cycle. Women who drink chronic amounts of alcohol start experiencing problems of amenorrhea, irregular cycles and anovulation. Chronic drinking also leads to the development of alcoholic hepatitis and liver cirrhosis. […]

Our menstrual cycles and all the changes we go through during that cycle are characterized by the ebb and flow of our hormones. During certain stages, certain hormones peak while others crash leading to various physical, mental and emotional effects on our bodies and minds. Breast pain and the menstrual […]