The famous PMS, also known as premenstrual syndrome, is a term that refers to a set of physical and behavioral symptoms that occur cyclically during the second half of the menstrual cycle, ie in the period of the cycle between ovulation and the next menstruation.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disease characterized by the presence of multiple ovarian cysts, associated with a deregulation of the ovulatory cycle and female hormones.
The type 2 diabetes mellitus is the most common form of diabetes worldwide, accounting for about 90% of all cases. In Brazil alone, it is estimated that more than 7 million people are diabetic, and most of them do not know who is ill.
Nausea and vomiting in the first trimester of pregnancy are so common events that can almost be considered as a physiological manifestation. In this text we will address the causes and treatments for simple pregnancy sickness and for the so-called hyperemesis gravidarum.
We call prenatal medical consultations during pregnancy, which aim to monitor the pregnancy and ensure good health to the fetus and the expectant mother.
Urinary tract infection is the most common bacterial diseases in humans, especially in females. It is estimated that 60 to 70% of women will experience at least one episode of UTI during their lifetime.
Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy in males (except for skin cancers) and the second for causing more deaths, being second only to lung cancer.
The human digestive system is home to over 1000 species of microorganisms. Our natural gastrointestinal flora are harmless and often beneficial in normal conditions, it aids in the digestion of food and hampers the proliferation of virulent bacteria from abroad. However, when the balance between the microorganisms is hundreds of natural broken, it increases the risk of uncontrolled growth of pathogenic microbes, or capable of causing intestinal infection.
