August 2015

Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids (also known as leiomyomas) are solid pelvic tumors composed of connective tissue and muscle . Leiomyomas vary in terms of size, shape, and location; if one leiomyoma is discovered chances are multiple exist.…

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Carrageenan

Carrageenan has been used as a food additive for decades. It is a red sea-weed derived high molecular weight hydrocolloid that is used as a stabilizer and thickener in food to make it more gel-like.…

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Urinary Tract Infections

Lower urinary tract infections (referred to as UTIs in this article) account for millions of doctor visits per year with the urinary tract being the second-most common site for infection. The term urinary tract infection…

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Male Infertility

There is a new, growing interest in the field of male infertility, given the recent trends of declining conception over the past decade. The times are telling of families having fewer children, later in age…

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