A fragrant remedy for ovarian cysts - Having read the article on ovarian cysts (WDDTY vol 15 no 5) and having had the problem myself, I looked up the disease in Valerie Ann Worwood’s The F...

Sorting out period problems naturally - Changes to diet and lifestyle are generally the best way to tackle the majority of menstrual problems. ... ...

Endometriosis and fibroids - Endometriosis, the abnormal growth and function of endometrial tissue, makes a woman’s monthly cycle a living hell of abdominal pain and cramps, backa...

Help for ovarian cysts - Q I’m a 30-year-old woman and, since December 2003, I have suffered from hair-follicle abscesses at the back of my head (folliculitis) and ringworm on...

Ovarian cysts: first do nothing - Ovarian cysts in postmenopausal women are more common than was thought and most do not become malignant. ...

Endometriosis - The chemical connection - New evidence links this misunderstood disease with chemical or drug damage, even those used for fertility. ...

Breast cancer-the unkindest cut - Most breast cancer surgeons engage in surgical overkill, and many safety questions surround the new wonder drugs. ... ...

Taking tamoxifen for breast cancer - what are the risks? - Q:Can you tell me about the risks of tamoxifen for women at risk of developing breast cancer? C. H., London. ... ...