make sure allergy medication works as intended

How To Make Sure Allergy Medication Works As Intended

If you suffer from allergies – seasonal or year-round – then you understand how much of an impact allergy symptoms have on everyday life. With several allergy medications available, however, there is no need to suffer through allergy season with the misery of congestion, a runny nose, itchy eyes and burning throat. Read on to learn more about […]

Do Birth Control Pills Cause Depression?

The birth control pill has been around for decades. During this time, there have been countless reports from women saying they’ve become depressed after starting on the pill. Do birth control pills cause depression?

Birth Control Pill: 6 Most Common Side Effects And Symptoms

Birth Control Pills: 6 Common Side Effects

The pill is highly effective, but it too can come with possible side effects. Here are a few you should be aware of.

Do birth control pills have an effect on sex drive? We dig deeper on the relationship between oral contraceptives and libido.

Birth Control Pills And Sex Drive. Do Pills Lower Libido?

There has been a lot of speculation about the effects of birth control on women’s libido. However, scientists have come to discover that the elements that drive a woman’s desire to have sex are not compatible with scientific methods. The research into the relationship between birth control pills and sex drive has continuously produced different […]

The obvious reason most women take oral contraceptives is to prevent pregnancy. The benefits of birth control pills, however, go far beyond.

Benefits of Birth Control Pills Beyond Pregnancy Prevention

The obvious reason most women take oral contraceptives is to prevent pregnancy. The benefits of birth control pills, however, go far beyond preventing unplanned pregnancies. As a result, there are lots of reasons why doctors prescribe these pills to female patients, as long as they are not currently trying or planning to become pregnant. If […]

How Birth Control Pills Work

Simple to take, easy to carry with you and effective up to 99.9% if taken correctly. So how does this magic pill work?

How is high blood pressure treated

How Is High Blood Pressure Treated?

If you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure (hypertension), then you probably have also been made aware of its risks, which include serious health events like stroke, heart failure, heart attacks and kidney disease. To avoid these grave conditions and improve your health, it is necessary to lower your high blood pressure to a healthier number. […]

How to lower blood pressure without medication

How to Lower Blood Pressure without Medication

Under new guidelines from the American Heart Association, which classify blood pressure readings above 130/80 mmHg as high, nearly half of adults in the United States live with high blood pressure (hypertension). The condition can lead to life-threatening complications if left unaddressed. If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, then you are likely working with your doctor and taking […]

It can take a long time before pills are able to protect you against unwanted pregnancy. How soon do birth control pills become effective?

How Soon Do Birth Control Pills Become Effective?

When women use birth control pills, they have many more choices and a lot more freedom than other methods of birth control. Most women who start using birth control pills want to enjoy these advantages as soon as possible, but how soon do birth control pills become effective? How Soon Do Birth Control Pills Become Effective? If you are among the millions of women in the […]

The birth control pill is very efficient with perfect use. But how to maximize birth control pill effectiveness.

How to Maximize Birth Control Pill Effectiveness

Oral contraception pills are a popular birth control method to avoid unplanned pregnancies. When consumed correctly, they have a 99.9% success rate.