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Gender Differences in IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

Gender Differences in IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

Scientists are not completely sure about what causes IBD. Early thought blamed stress and poor diet, and later research considered it an autoimmune condition. Reacting to some perceived threat, the immune system attacks the healthy tissue of the intestine and rectum. In general, women are diagnosed with autoimmune disorders more often than men, but with

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The Truth About What Happens To Your Vagina When You Haven't Had Sex In A While

The Truth About What Happens to Your Vagina When You Haven’t Had Sex in a While

Sex can be very beneficial. It can relax you and make it easier to sleep. It can eliminate stress and even improve cardio health. But what happens to your vagina when you stop having sex? Dr. Christine Greves, an ob-gyn at Orlando Health’s center for obstetrics and gynecology in Florida, dispelled some of the rumors.  It

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