Dyspareunia is the medical term used for painful coitus. Dyspareunia is considered primarily physical, rather than emotional, unless proven otherwise. Various factors could cause dyspareunia, a few of which are:

Allergic reaction to a personal hygiene product.
Hormonal changes caused due to aging.
Tipped or retroverted uterus.
Endometriosis – a condition when the endometrium (the tissue lining the uterus) […]

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According to researchers, listening to music for few hours a day helps in speedy recovery of patient from stroke outcomes.
A study conducted by Finnish researchers on 54 patients who suffered stroke on the right or left hemisphere middle cerebral artery, noted that those patients, who listened to music for few hours a day showed better […]

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A teaspoon of honey taken at bedtime could bring in relief for children suffering from severe cough, suggests a new study.
The finding is based on reports of the children’s symptoms recorded after they were subjected to various treatments, and the researchers concluded that honey proved to be far better than a cough medicine.
The research report […]

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Recent research has shown that consumption of about 50gms of Kundru (Coccinia indica), helps in keeping blood sugar under control.
Little Gourd (Kundru) is an Indian Vegetable, a Gherkin like vegetable, found mostly in India, but also found in South-Asian Islands, West Indies and Hawain Islands. Shaped in the form of tiny bullets, they are green […]

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For patients suffering from Ulcerative Colitis, a diet supplement derived from soya lecithin could reduce their dependence on corticosteroids, reveal study.
Ulcerative Colitis is basically a disease, characterized by inflammation and sores in the lining of colon and rectum. Such sores are called ulcers. Soya lecithin is an extract of soybean, just as soya isoflavone concentrate. […]

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Accidental or involuntary loss of urine or the inability to restrain urinary voiding is referred to as “Urinary Incontinence”.
In such cases, the bladder is unable to hold urine for such a time, so that it could be released voluntarily. Though incontinence is not considered a disease by itself, it could signify a symptom of other […]

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Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic, neurological disease, which is often unpredictable and affects the central nervous system. Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) could have trouble in balancing, limbs weakening, falling asleep, difficulty in walking and anxiety.
Sue Peterson, 56, was diagnosed with a case of progressive MS and hence could not join a regular yoga class. […]

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Herbal agents could be of use in treating inflammatory bladder diseases, reveals a preliminary study, conducted to test the ability of green tea in protecting the inflammation of bladder cells.
The University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Study, discovered that components present in green tea protected the bladder cells from any damage in culture. Green Tea, […]

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