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79Pap Smears - Do They Hurt and What Really Is Involved?
Today, I am sharing my personal knowledge on Pap smears because I myself consider this test as a potential detector of cervical or uterine cancer and this test is very helpful in prevention of cancer. My mother died of uterine cancer in 1997 and my...
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80Bleeding After Menopause = Rule Out Cancer!
Uterine cancer is more common in obese women, and an important early sign of this disease is any bleeding beyond menopause. Women need to have even a slight degree of bleeding or spotting after menopause investigated by their doctor.
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74Topics in Gynecology - HPV and Cervical Cancer Risk
Certain strains of human papilloma virus are known to be the cause of cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancer. A vaccine is available for girls and young women to prevent infection with the two most common high risk strains.
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84Health Screening Tests for Women At Different Ages
Health screening tests are done to determine the possible presence of a disease or other health problems. Health screenings often are conducted routinely as a preventive measure, or may be done when there is reason to suspect a particular health...
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74Cervical Cancer: The Ugly Truth that is for Women and their partners, too!
Cervical cancer...this is a women's topic but I dared wrote it. This hub is dedicated to all women because this month of March is the International Month for Women. This is a salute to all your hardships that...
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68The many uses of Vinegar
Vinegar comes from the French word "vinaigre" or "vin aigre" which means "sour wine". It is said that vinegar is useful for health and beauty regimen. It can be used as an alternative to Pap test to help...
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59Don't put your health on the back burner!
Importance of routine Pap Smears. Helpful links for under deserved woman, plus personal story of one woman's fight with cervical cancer.
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75What is the secret of life?
My best friend of forty odd years has recently sent me a number of texts written by a man who in 1957 lost the Nobel Prize for literature by just one vote to Albert Camus. That man was Nikos Kazantzakis, better known outside of Greece as the author...
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78Most Common Cause of Cervical Cancer is HPV
Cervical cancer is the 3rd most common cancer of the lower female genital tract in the US. Find out the details about what is cervical cancer, Pap test (screening test), and how to protect yourself.
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66Cervical Cancer Detection
The number of deaths due to cervical cancer has significantly reduced since screening tests were first introduced in the 1950s. But even with cervical cancer detection tools available, the more than 4,000 deaths estimated by the American Cancer...
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