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Vitamin D Levels May Affect Macular Degeneration Risk

Women younger than 75 who get sufficient vitamin D in their diets from food and supplements may be able to significantly reduce their risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, new research indicates.

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Braids, Weaves Raise Risk of Hair Loss

Some hairstyles favored by African-American women including tight braids and weaves may increase their risk of developing an irreversible form of scarring hair loss, according to a new study.

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Multitasking Gets Harder with Age

Multitasking may get harder with age for good reason. A new study suggests older brains behave differently when it comes to switching between two tasks.

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Women’s Sexual Symptoms: Bleeding After Sex, Pelvic Pain, and More

WebMD discusses the top 6 serious sexual symptoms in women including vaginal problems, pain, itching, and more.

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Lupus and Family Support

This article offers tips on what to understand about lupus and how you can help support your loved one with lupus.

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Lupus and Depression: 12 Ways to Help You Cope

If you have lupus and you feel sad for weeks at a time, you may be depressed.

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Lupus and Pregnancy: Tips for Living with Lupus While Pregnant

Although less than 50% percent of pregnancies in women with lupus have complications, all lupus pregnancies are considered high-risk. Here’s what women with lupus should know.

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Exercises for Lupus

Exercise can help people with lupus build stronger muscles, prevent joint stiffness, control fatigue, and avoid weight gain. Here’s how to get started exercising when you have lupus.

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Does Parenthood Hurt Your Health?

A study finds that new moms and dads get less exercise compared to adults the same age who don’t have children.

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Alternative Treatments for Low Back Pain

From acupuncture to biofeedback, natural ways to relieve lower back pain.

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