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    Jul 16, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  1. Are You Having Abnormal Bleeding?

    <b>What is abnormal uterine bleeding?</b>
    Special to HealthKey.com
    What is abnormal uterine bleeding? Abnormal uterine bleeding would be defined as any bleeding that occurs between normal periods. This could be the result of some "hormonal imbalance," or it can be the result of some abnormality in terms of pathology,...

    Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Medical Procedures and Tests, Biopsy, Hemorrhaging, Uterus

    2. May 27, 2010 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  2. Closing Arguments In Case Where Man's Kidney Transplant Gave Him Woman's Cancer

    Vincent Liew waited five years for the kidney that was supposed to change his life. Instead, the organ ended it.
    Associated Press Writer
    Vincent Liew waited five years for the kidney that was supposed to change his life. Instead, the organ ended it. The kidney came from a woman who had uterine cancer, but she and doctors didn't know it. Once her disease was discovered after the...

    Tags: Dialysis, Reproductive System, New York City, Health and Safety at School, Cornwall

    3. Apr 13, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  3. Ongoing: Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings and Free Heart Disease Risk Assessments for Women

    The LA County Office of Women's Health is offering free breast and cervical cancer screening for eligible low-income women without health insurance. The Office of Women's Health also has a free, ongoing multi-lingual Heart Risk Assessment hotline. To...

    Tags: Women's Health, Diseases, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer

    4. Apr 27, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Dolphins to Help Study Cervical Cancer?

    After testing dozens of samples from marine mammals, University of Florida aquatic animal health experts say they have found the ideal model for the study of cervical cancer in people.
    After testing dozens of samples from marine mammals, University of Florida aquatic animal health experts say they have found the ideal model for the study of cervical cancer in people. "We discovered that dolphins get multiple infections of...

    Tags: Science, Health and Safety at School, Education, Viral Diseases and Infections, University of Florida

    5. Jan 5, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  5. Be Aware of Cervical Health

    Cervical cancer is the only cancer known to be exclusively caused by a common virus, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Nearly 4,000 women in America die of cervical cancer every year. An estimated 11,000 new cases will be diagnosed in the United States during 2010.
    Content courtesy of KTLA
    Cervical cancer is the only cancer known to be exclusively caused by a common virus, the Human Papillomavirus (HPV). Nearly 4,000 women in America die of cervical cancer every year. An estimated 11,000 new cases will be diagnosed in the United States...

    Tags: KTLA, Diseases, Viral Diseases and Infections, Cancer, Social Issues

    6. Apr 19, 2010 |Story| Associated Press

  6. New Breast Cancer Prevention Options

    Older women at higher risk for breast cancer now have two good drug options for preventing the disease, but they will have to weigh the trade-offs, a major study shows.
    AP Medical Writer
    Older women at higher risk for breast cancer now have two good drug options for preventing the disease, but they will have to weigh the trade-offs, a major study shows. Tamoxifen, the longtime gold standard, is more effective and longer lasting, the...

    Tags: Evista (drug), Menopause, Health and Safety at School, Education, Washington

    7. Apr 1, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  7. Cervical Cancer and Fertility

    Cervical cancer affects the lower part of the uterus (cervix), which connects the upper uterus (where babies grow) to the birth canal. While surgeries required for late stage cervical cancer make future pregnancies impossible, early detection allows treatments that increase your chance of remaining fertile and carrying your baby to term.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Cervical cancer affects the lower part of the uterus (cervix), which connects the upper uterus (where babies grow) to the birth canal. While surgeries required for late stage cervical cancer make future pregnancies impossible, early detection allows...

    Tags: Chemotherapy, Symptoms, Biotechnology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests

    8. Jan 6, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  8. This Year Make Appointments, Not Excuses

    Preventing a disease is easier than trying to manage or cure it. Yet we tend to make excuses instead of appointments when it comes to taking care of our health. This year resolve to make medical tests and screenings routine for the rest of your life so you can have a healthier, more enjoyable future.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Preventing a disease is easier than trying to manage or cure it. Yet we tend to make excuses instead of appointments when it comes to taking care of our health. This year resolve to make medical tests and screenings routine for the rest of your life so...

    Tags: Colon, High Blood Pressure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Depression

    9. Dec 2, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  9. The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Why Have My Menstrual Periods Stopped?

    Q: I stopped getting my period at age 36. Is it OK not to have periods at my age? Do I need to see a gynecologist or undergo any kind of treatment? A: Missing an occasional period is common. However, if you have not had any menstrual bleeding for three...

    Tags: Ovaries, Physical Conditions, Harvard Medical School, Gynecology, Menopause

    10. Jan 22, 2010 |Story| WPHL-LTV

  10. Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Month

    Staff reporter
      Better Philly host Jenny Repko has Marie Savard M.D., author of "Ask Dr. Marie" and Marybeth Hammer, a HPV victim at the studio to discuss HPV and what you can do to make yourself aware and preventing it. Watch for more information. On Monday,...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Diseases, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Entertainment

    11. Nov 20, 2009 |Story| KDAF-LTV

  11. Cervical Cancer: New Guidelines Released

    For the past decade, Heather Page has had a yearly Pap test, just like the previous guidelines suggested. Now the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends she should have a Pap test every two years. She says she doesn't agree.
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    For the past decade, Heather Page has had a yearly Pap test, just like the previous guidelines suggested. Now the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends she should have a Pap test every two years. She says she doesn't agree. "I...

    Tags: Diseases, Mammogram, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Social Issues

    12. Jun 7, 2009 |Story| Harvard Health

  12. Pap Smear Recommendations After Hysterectomy

    Joan Bengtson, M.D., is assistant professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School and a member of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproduction at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Question: Is it necessary...

    Tags: Harvard Medical School, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Education, Hospitals and Clinics

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