Natalia Silina's Blog — The School of Women's Health

Based on scientifically proven data, articles about women’s health from menarche to menopause, about pregnancy, childbirth, motherhood, the health of your partner and sexual education for teenagers.

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Parkinson’s disease may be caused by the common chemicals

A widely used for degreasing metal and dry cleaning clothes substance is linked to the development of the Parkinson's disease.

Aromatherapy in Labors

Aromatherapy is a proven method to help women during childbirth. It can ease pain, calm nerves, and even promote contractions.

Keto Diet Linked to Doubling of Heart Disease Risk

The popular low-carb keto diet has proven to be particularly dangerous for the heart, a new study has found.

Babies receive essential microbes regardless of the type of delivery

Do babies born by cesarean section lose essential microbes? New data suggests that the answer may be "no".

Pelvic floor muscles are the key to men’s and women’s health

The pelvic floor muscles are crucial for supporting internal organs, regulating urination and defecation, and enhancing sexual function.

Endometriosis Awareness Day

Annually, various events are organized worldwide, on different dates, to promote endometriosis awareness among women.

Anxiety during pregnancy changes immune activity in the mother

The immune system of pregnant women with anxiety is biologically different from that of pregnant women without anxiety.

Gonorrhea – symptoms, complications, treatment

Gonorrhea, a ubiquitous sexually transmitted infection (STI). Nowadays, it's not as easy to treat as it used to be.

Birth control pills for men have been developed in the US

American scientists have created the world's first birth control pills for men, and they've already been proven effective in mice.

Heavy Periods Are Not Normal. Here’s How to Recognize And Treat

Heavy periods are when it lasts for more than a week, and despite being common, it's not the norm. It can worsen your quality of life.

Most health claims on infant formula are not scientifically proven

Most of the industry claims about the health and nutrition benefits of infant formula are not supported by robust clinical trial evidence.

AI predicts the effectiveness of breast cancer chemotherapy

Engineers have developed artificial intelligence (AI) technology to predict whether women with breast cancer would benefit from chemotherapy.