Recent research done by the US reported that the chances for survival are less for black women as compared to white women, with uterine cancer.
Director of the Gynecologic Disease Center Dr. G. Larry Maxwell stated that even if equal treatment is...
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The University of Southern California has postulated a report, according to which, women in their 60’s are at a higher risk of heart disease than their male counterpart but women in their middle ages are at a lower risk of cardiac problems relatively....
Last week through a statistical report, it came into light that native women of New Zealand are prone to attack by melanoma, a type of skin cancer.
Ms. Wendy Billingsley, spokesperson of SunSmart said that roundabout 60,000 deaths worldwide are...
University of Adelaide's Research Centre for Reproductive Health’s Professor Robert Norman would explain the reason as to why the women suffering from common gynaecological problem develops obesity.
According to Professor Norman, there are certain...
Last week, Pharmac announced that it would fund a drug called taxane.
Taxane is a kind of chemotherapeutic drug, which is used for metastatic breast cancer, ovarian as well as fallopian cancer.
According to Peter Moodie, Medical Director, taxanes...
Recent research done by U.S. scientists suggested for the first time that a woman's weight could affect the course of the disease. And in here, the disease refers to Ovarian Cancer.
The research was reportedly the first to identify weight as an...
Experts from the British Fertility Society are of the view that severely overweight women should be denied access to free fertility treatment in England and Wales and obese women must lose weight before being offered the chance to try IVF.
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Margaret Heffernan, a health advocate has warned women about Gardasil, a new vaccine against cervical cancer.
She says that there has not been enough community education about the $450 Gardasil vaccine. In addition to it, women need to realize that...
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Suzanne Swift, the then twenty one year old Army Specialist, was arrested for showing her reluctance in going back to fight in Iraq. She served in Iraq for a year but decided she won’t return and went AWOL. Not only did she feel the war lacked purpose, Swift said her superiors repeatedly sexually harassed her while serving in Iraq.
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