Genes May Cause Severe PMS

The activity of certain genes cause premenstrual mood disorder

Wednesday, January 04, 2017 Follow Us         Featured Genes May Play Role in More Severe Form of PMS A new study links the activity of certain genes to a premenstrual mood disorder that affects 2 to 5 percent of women of reproductive age. The disorder, known as premenstrual dysphoric... Read more ...  News U.S. News & World Report Again Ranks the DASH Diet as the Best Overall Diet The DASH diet is rated the best overall diet in the U.S. News & World Report annual diet ranking -- the seventh consecutive year it has won the top spot. 'DASH' stands for dietary... Read more ... Routine Checkup Should Assess Fitness, Too Most people know they should have their height, weight, blood pressure and cholesterol checked regularly, but an exercise expert says cardiorespiratory fitness should also be part of a routine... Read more ... Health Tip: Set a Health Goal That Lasts If you're making a New Year's resolution to get healthy, choose a goal that you can achieve and maintain beyond the first month of 2017. The American Council on Exercise... Read more ... Study Ties Alcohol Abuse to Increased Heart Risks A new study suggests that people who abuse alcohol also boost their risk of three cardiac conditions: atrial fibrillation, heart attack and congestive heart failure. The possible... Read more ... Women's Health Center MedicineNet's Women's Health Center gives you all of the tools necessary to maintain a healthy body and mind. Get access to various women's health topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for reference. This important topic area guides a woman through the stages of her life, as well as knowing the conditions and diseases that may occur. Educating yourself for transitions into different phases of life is key to a healthy, happy, and productive life. Read more ... Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT