Benign Breast Lumps
If you find a lump in your breast, don’t delay — see your doctor as soon as possible. Anything you notice that’s different
READ MOREIf you find a lump in your breast, don’t delay — see your doctor as soon as possible. Anything you notice that’s different
READ MOREWhat is a bone mineral density test? This test, commonly known as a BMD, is an X-ray-like screening of your bone to find
READ MOREWhat’s a breast biopsy? A breast biopsy is a procedure in which a doctor removes a small amount of tissue or fluid from
READ MOREHow does breast cancer occur? Breast cells become cancerous when they mutate and start to multiply at an abnormally fast pace, crowding out
READ MOREYou’ve made it through many of the hard choices in your breast cancer treatment only to confront another major one: whether — and
READ MOREWhy do I need to examine my breasts? Finding a tumor before the cancer has spread to other parts of your body can
READ MOREUS women who are poor and uninsured may also be at greater risk, in part because they are less likely to be screened for the cancer. Between 60 and 80 percent of the 11,270 women diagnosed with cervical cancer each year haven’t had the test in the five years prior to their diagnosis, with many of them never even having had a pap smear to begin with.
READ MOREWhat’s a cervical cap? A cervical cap is the modern version of an ancient contraceptive technique. Through the centuries, women have used everything
READ MOREThis procedure allows your healthcare provider to examine your bladder by looking into it with a tube called a cystoscope. The test is used for both diagnosis and treatment.
READ MOREHow can my diet affect my premenstrual symptoms? What you eat and drink can have a big influence on both the physical and
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