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HOW CAN YOU MAKE MENOPAUSE A MORE POSITIVE EXPERIENCE?

HOW CAN YOU MAKE MENOPAUSE A MORE POSITIVE EXPERIENCE?

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WHAT IS MENOPAUSE? Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting in the loss of ovarian follicle development. The age at menopause appears to be genetically determined and is unaffected by race, socioeconomic status, age, or number of prior ovulations. Factors that are toxic to the ovary often result in an earlier age of menopause; for example, women who smoke experience an earlier menopause, etc. Women who have had surgery on their ovaries, or have had a hysterectomy, despite retention of their ovaries, may also experience early menopause. Although menopause is associated with changes in the hypothalamic and pituitary hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle, menopause is not a central event, but rather a primary ovarian failure. At the level of the ovary, there is a depletion of ovarian follicles.…
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22Dec 2021 by Hala Ahmad 1 Comment
The Skin

The Skin

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It is the largest organ of the body, with a total area of about 20 square feet. The skin protects us from microbes and the elements, helps regulate body temperature, and permits the sensations of touch, heat, and cold. It has three layers: The epidermis the outermost layer of it, provides a waterproof barrier and creates our tone. It’s main roles are: to make new skin cellsto give the skin its colorto protect the body from the external environment Keratinocytes are the most common type of cells within the epidermis. Their job is to act as a barrier against bacteria, parasites, fungi, viruses, heat, ultraviolet (UV) rays, and water loss. The epidermis contains no blood vessels. The color of the skin comes from a pigment called melanin, which is produced…
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