The Reproductive System: Following a Lifestyle for Reproductive Health

Diseases and disorders include:

•Cervical Cancer – Cervical cancer results in a malignant tumor of the cervix.

•Prostate Cancer – This type of cancer occurs in a man’s prostate, a small-sized gland that produces seminal fluid.

•Vaginal Yeast Infection – This is an infection caused by a yeast fungus in the vagina.

•Endometriosis – Endometriosis is a condition where tissue that normally lines the uterus ends up outside the uterus.

•Gonorrhea – Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection that may cause infertility if left untreated.

•Erectile Dysfunction – This occurs when a man can’t keep or get an erection during sexual intercourse.

Ayurveda is a lifestyle and following its principles are essential for the reproductive health and wellness of parents and their offspring.

ABOUT SOMESH N. KAUSHIK, ND, BAMS, MPH, MPA, E-RYT 500

With over 35 years of experience as an Ayurvedic physician, Dr. Kaushik’s medical training is extensive. He is one of the most experienced Ayurvedic physicians in North America and is the recipient of the Dhanwantri Award, his profession’s highest honor. Dr. Kaushik recently founded the Institute for the Advancement of Ayurvedic Sciences, a research and teaching institution.

This series is sponsored by Brewster Public Library, Butterfield Library, Desmond-Fish Public Library, Field Library, Mahopac Public Library, Putnam Valley Library, and Reed Memorial Library