Forever21 Maternity Line

September 4th, 2010

Forever21 has always been one of my favorite stores to shop at. And while some may think that this store is only for teens, I honestly never saw it that way. Going to that store always makes me feel like I’m still 21, even though I am 35… Recently Forever21 has launched a new maternity clothing line that looks amazing, and with their affordable prices, I can see moms looking extra adorable while pregnant. At the same time there are stories going around how Forever21 shouldn’t have this line, because their target marketing is for teens, and this will promote … Continue reading →

“MTV Says GYT!” Teens Say: WTH?

June 15th, 2010

One of the most commonly transmitted sexual diseases is Chlamydia, which most often happens in women within the 18-35 age groups. Most young women are enjoying newfound sexual liberation and freedom and as a result, multiple partners may come into play. The title of this article says it all “MTV Says GYT!” which is a television campaign designed to promote testing for sexually transmitted diseases or STD’s among individuals at risk for Chlamydia and other infections. Most young women within the 18-24 age groups are not thinking about trying to conceive a baby, but this does not mean that at … Continue reading →

Is Secondary Infertility on The Rise in the US

May 27th, 2010

Unexplained Secondary Infertility what causes it and is there hope When thinking of infertility, everyone turns to women who don’t have children. But what happens in those cases when a women already has a child, or two and is going through years of pain and anguish from being unable to conceive again? Inability is generally measured as no success after one year of trying if you’re under 35, or six months of trying if you’re over 35. It can be caused by reductions in fertility due to age or there can be a variety of reasons for secondary infertility. Thyroid problems … Continue reading →

Vasectomy

May 26th, 2010

A vasectomy is considered a permanent method of birth control. A vasectomy prevents the release of sperm when a man ejaculates. What is going on doing vasectomy surgery: During a vasectomy, the vas deferens from each testicle is clamped, cut, or otherwise sealed. This prevents sperm from mixing with the semen that is ejaculated from the penis. An egg cannot be fertilized when there are no sperm in the semen. The testicles continue to produce sperm, but the sperm are reabsorbed by the body. This also happens to sperm that are not ejaculated after a while, regardless of whether you have had a … Continue reading →