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HEALTH
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Women's
Health Center
Vital information on major women's health
concerns. From Major Illnesses to Common Disorders. Details on their
symptoms, causes and treatments
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What Do Your Symptoms Mean? Physical discomforts are your body's
way of telling you something. Unfortunately, the body's language is
often quite vague and symptoms can mean many things.
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Common Symptoms
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Common
Disorders
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Osteoporosis
Ovarian Cysts
Sexual Transmitted Disease (STD)
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
Vaginal Infections
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Menopause
The hormonal changes that
spur the end of menstruation affect a woman's entire body...
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Cancer Information |
Breast
Cancer: The first sign of breast cancer is usually a lump or a
spot seen on a mammogram. Like all cancers, the disease is the
result of unrestrained multiplication of cells...
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Cervical
Cancer This disease is almost 100 percent curable
when it is diagnosed in its early stages and treated
promptly....
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Your PAP Test
This is a screening test for cancer of the cervix; and
since its introduction there has been a dramatic decline
in deaths from the disease...
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Ovarian Cancer: Like all cancers, this one
is most dangerous when discovered late...
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Endometrial Cancer: Keeping alert for the first signs
of a problem is your best guarantee of successful
treatment and longterm survival...
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Lung
Cancer: The first
warning of lung cancer is usually a spot on a chest x-ray,
revealing a tumor (lump) in the lung and is found as a
spot on a chest X-ray...
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Heart Disease |
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Women and Heart Disease: One in 9 women between the
ages of 45 and 64 has some form of cardiovascular disease,
ranging from coronary artery disease to stroke or renal
vascular disease. By the time a woman reaches 65, she has
a 1 in 3 chance of developing cardiovascular disease...
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Diet and Health |
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Diet and
Health: Eating a
well-balanced healthy diet really can be a
lifesaver. But deciding what's healthy is no easy task when we're faced with an almost
daily onslaught of often controversial, sometimes even contradictory, nutritional
information. To help sort through the conflicting claims, here's a quick review of the
basic facts we know today...
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Cosmetic "Plastic" Surgery:
Is safe and available, and can make a
tremendous difference in the way you see yourself and how you face the
world. You have to remember, though, that plastic surgery is a clinical
procedure, not a panacea. It must be approached with realistic
expectations...[more] |
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REFERENCE, PDRŽ, The PDRŽ Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, The PDRŽ Family Guide to
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