In the current issue of Glamour, which I adore, don’t get me wrong, I noticed a bunch of topics that Lively Women covered first. I’m not saying I scooped them, mind you, because we had different sources and different approaches, but I like to think that it’s further evidence that Lively Women is on the cutting edge of women’s health issues.
Here are the topics with a link to the original post and the page number in the September 2007 issue of Glamour:

Is Work Making You Fat? Tips for avoiding “corporate spread” (Glamour, p. 180)
Preventing and Treating UTIs (Glamour, p. 182)
No-Period …read more

I’m sad to report that this is a topic near and dear to my heart. I inherited chronic bladder infections from my mom, so I’ve been battling them for quite some time now, and I got hit with a real doozy this week (TIP: It’s not a good sign when your doctor looks at the print-out of your pee test results and goes, “Holy crap.”).
Here’s some info to help you head off urinary tract infections before they take hold, and tips on what to do when they sneak up on you.