Dr. Weil's Healthy Living Women's Health Archive

Fighting a Feminine Infection
Posted Mon, Apr 21, 2008, 4:38 am PDT
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common vaginal infection among women of childbearing age. We don't know why this happens, but we do know that it…
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Saliva Tests for Hormones Untrustworthy
Posted Thu, Mar 27, 2008, 2:29 pm PDT
Saliva tests are widely touted as useful, less-invasive alternatives to blood tests for determining hormone levels. My take: beware.
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Can Eye Color Change?
Posted Thu, Feb 21, 2008, 5:27 pm PST
Age-related changes in eye color occur among 10 to 15 percent of Caucasians (who have lighter eyes than other races).
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How to Avoid Midlife Weight Gain
Posted Tue, Jan 15, 2008, 3:59 pm PST
Both men and women have a harder time maintaining optimum weight as we age, but the challenge for women may be especially daunting. Menopause doesn't…
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Finding Ovarian Cancer Early
Posted Tue, Oct 09, 2007, 5:51 pm PDT
A definitive screening test to find ovarian cancer early is urgently needed, but so far, none is available.
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Ending Endometriosis
Posted Wed, Aug 15, 2007, 10:56 pm PDT
Endometriosis is an often painful condition that develops when tissue that looks and acts like the endometrium (the lining of the uterus) migrates…
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I’m Dr. Andrew Weil, founder and co-director of the Program in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine. I explore how integrative medicine – which combines the best of conventional and evidence-based alternative therapies - can help you and your family achieve your health goals.