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Is Urine Inconsistence Manageable for Women?

Urine inconsistence or unintended leakage of urine is a common problem faced by many women. It is embarrassing, discomforting, and can lead to bigger problems such as depression and sexual dysfunction. The condition can adversely affect the physical, emotional well-being of women and can even force them to be restricted to their home. Categories of Urine Inconsistence Two main categories of urine inconsistence include: 1.        Stress Inconsistence More common in younger women, stress inconsistence is the leaking of urine as a result of impact exercises such as skipping, jogging, as well as activities like sex, sneezing and coughing. This problem is generally associated with women who have given birth vaginally, and is related to damaged/weak pelvic floor muscles. 2.        Urge Inconsistence Quite common in women who are diabetic, overweight or have neurological problems, urge inconsistence refers to a...

Flavored Condoms – Do They Taste Good?

Many people associate the use of condoms only with a reduced risk of HIV, other Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), and unwanted pregnancy. However, that is not the case. Lack of sexual pleasure is cited as the main reason why people shy away from using condoms. Oral sex is a major sexual activity which can bring two people in a relationship closer to each other. Nowadays, condoms are being manufactured to provide better sexual stimulation and enhanced pleasure. Flavored condoms are the ideal choice for oral sex. Apart from ensuring safer oral sex activity, they also provide the desired taste which makes oral sex more pleasurable. If you’re looking to spice up things in your sex life, opt for flavored condoms. Some of the best condom brands in India will have flavored condoms available in a wide range of flavors. For example, Manforce flavored condoms come in flavors such as chocolate, strawberry, black grapes, pineapple, hazelnut, orange, etc. However, a question pops up in ...

Things to Know about Child Asthma

Nobody is safe from the smoke that is filling up our environment. Not even children. In India alone, people inhale smoke coming from coal and kerosene, biomass, kerosene stoves, stoves that burn wood, crop residues, along with carbon monoxide, sulphur oxides, nitrous oxide, and many such fatal things. These fatal gases enter the smaller airways of children between the ages 5-11, constricting them when exposed to dust, pollen, mites, pollutants, weather changes, and more of such gases, making a chronic disorder like asthma one of the most common problems with children. What is Asthma? Inflammation of the bronchi (the airways that lead to the lungs) gives birth to asthma. Once inflamed, the airways tighten and narrow down, blocking the free flow of air, making it harder to breathe for the patient. The inflammation also makes the airways very sensitive, thus reducing the amount of air going into the lungs. Therefore things like exercising, exposure to cold air, allergens, sm...

How does Ringworm Spread and Best Ways to Deal with it?

Warm, moist environment is the breeding ground of fungi which causes ringworm. Many people have a misconception that ringworm is a worm, but the skin condition is neither a worm nor caused by a worm. It is a ring-shaped red rash which is caused by fungi, known as dermatophytes and can affect a person in various parts of the body such as nails, skin and hair. Ringworm is highly contagious and proper treatment should be ensured to get rid of this skin fungal infection in time. The factors which influence the spread of ringworm include: ·                     Human Contact Skin contact with a ringworm-infected person can result in you suffering from the condition. The condition is often seen affecting many people in a family as it can be easily transferred from one person to another via physical contact. ·          Animal Contact Animals li...

5 Effective Solutions for Adult Acne

Many people often associate the term ‘acne’ only with teenagers, but much to the surprise of a number of people, a lot of adults suffer from the condition too. Adult acne has been seen affecting people who have suffered from acne during their teenage years and is considered more difficult to treat than normal acne. As per the American Academy of Dermatology, adult women are more prone to acne than adult men and only a little over 10% men aged above 25 suffer from the condition. Hormonal imbalance is regarded as the major reason for causing acne in adults as it leads to the overproduction of sebum. Apart from this, increased stress levels and using wrong skin products are also known to cause acne in adults. Below mentioned are the list of few solutions which will help adults prevent and fight acne: 1.        Tea Tree Oil Backed by the International Journal of Dermatology, tea tree oil has antiseptic properties and is useful for fighting mild...