Blood Clots During Period

End the misery of period pain in just 90 seconds
Every year, thousands of women undergo a hysterectomy to treat debilitating heavy periods. Maria Hulburd, 51, had a new 90-second procedure to solve the problem.

Out of the mouths
Take a look at some of the health-related, and not-so-health-related common beliefs women have passed down.

Out of the mouths
There are lots of superstitions handed down through the generations about pregnancy and childbirth. For generations, advice such as “don’t eat pineapples when you are having your period” to “dry off well after you shower” have been passed on from grandmothers to mothers to many young women.

Toyota Warned in 2006 That Safety Was at Risk
In 2006, some Toyota workers were concerned that the automaker’s efforts to ramp up production to meet booming U.S. demand was being done at the expense of safety. According to The Los Angeles Times, the workers put their concerns in a memo even though they feared it would hurt their careers. Anyone who reads this [...]

D-Pharm CEO Says Stroke Drug May Reach Market by End of 2013
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- D-Pharm Ltd .’s most advanced experimental medicine, the DP-b99 stroke treatment, may reach the market as early as the end of 2013 if results from a late- stage study match those of an earlier trial, Chief Executive Officer Alex Kozak said.

Kidney donors likely to live as long as others
New research finds that people who donate one of their two kidneys to someone who needs it live just as long as people who have never donated a kidney.

Out of the mouths
For generations, advice such as âdonât eat pineapples when you are having your periodâ to âdry off well after you showerâ have been passed on from grandmothers to mothers to many young women .....

Study compares surgical protocols
ANDERSON, Ind. — A recent study of post-operative practices at local hospitals shows that Community Hospital outranked Saint John’s Health System in several quality categories. The Indiana State Department of Health’s Hospital Consumer Report compared the hospitals against state and national averages in specific categories regarding surgical care.

Understanding women
Thanks to modern science, women's physiological changes, starting from puberty, are now better understood - helping them to live better lives

Ask Dr. Gott: Hernia and weight loss
Dear Dr. Gott: My husband had laparoscopic surgery in August 2008 to have one kidney removed because it had a large cancerous tumor on it. In October 2008, a blood clot was found between his knee and ankle.