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Natural Remedies for Vaginal Dryness

Here's a look at natural remedies said to relieve vaginal dryness, a common complaint among women going through menopause.

Natural Approaches to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

The most common hormonal disorder among women of childbearing age, polycystic ovary syndrome may improve with the use of certain alternative therapies.

Pregnancy Constipation

What are the symptoms of pregnancy constiption? Why can it happen in early pregnancy? What natural remedies can help relieve the discomfort and pain of pregnancy constipation?

Ease Menopausal Symptoms with Evening Primrose

Find out whether evening primrose can help soothe menopause-related symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings.

Acupuncture for Menopause

Get the science behind acupuncture's effects on hot flashes and other symptoms commonly experienced during menopause.

Acupuncture and Pregnancy

An ancient healing practice, acupuncture may help ease pregnancy-related health problems like nausea, back pain, and insomnia.

Bacterial Vaginosis: Alternative Treatment Options

Find out how to fight bacterial vaginosis, the most common type of vaginal infection among women of reproductive age.

Uterine Fibroids Treatment - Alternative Medicine and Uterine Fibroids

Several natural remedies show promise in the treatment of uterine fibroids, a condition thought to affect three out of four women in their lifetime.

Herbs and Breast Cancer

Are there certain herbs that people with breast cancer should be cautious about?

Osteoporosis Prevention

What is osteoporosis? What are some natural remedies that may help to prevent osteoporosis?

Natural Treatments for Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a common condition causing painful periods and pelvic pain, among other symptoms. Learn about natural treatments for endometriosis.

Natural Remedies for Menstrual Cramps

Learn about natural remedies for menstrual cramps, including omega-3 fatty acids, magnesium, and acupressure.

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