February 15, 2019
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women. According to Mayo Clinic, this disorder causes many women to have an excess number of male hormones, androgens, and prolonged menstrual cycle. The ovaries also develop many small collections of fluid that can affect the regular release of the eggs.…
February 14, 2019
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, according to Mayo Clinic. Numerous strains of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection, is usually what causes most cervical cancer. When exposed to HPV, some women can have the virus live for years, causing…
February 14, 2019
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs formed in the ovary, according to Office on Women’s Health from the US government. They usually form during ovulation, which is when the ovary releases its egg. The cysts are usually benign, and many women with ovarian cysts don't usually show symptoms; nonetheless, there are…
February 12, 2019
Named after Dr. Burrill B. Crohn in 1932, Crohn’s disease is a chronic disorder that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, according to the US-based nonprofit Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. Crohn’s disease is one of a number of inflammatory bowel diseases. People often mistake Crohn’s disease for another inflammatory bowel disease…
February 08, 2019
Uterine cancer, also called endometrial cancer, is a cancer that forms in the lining of the uterus, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. When the cells in the endometrium start to grow rapidly in the lining of the uterus, it thickens and can form a tumor. The…
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