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Being aware of the symptoms related to cancer Breast Cancer – Ways to handle the situation Making sense of an abnormal Mammogram Breast Cancer – A very difficult experience Importance of Breast Self Massage Precancerous Condition Increases The Risk Of Cervical Cancer
 
Being aware of the symptoms related to cancer

Being aware of the symptoms related to cancer

Our bodies are formed of thousands of cells or very small organisms that create each and every part of the whole complex system. Normally, cells grow up to certain point and then they stop growing and eventually die, once new cells have been formed to create a balanced growth. However cancer cells are those that keep on multiplying and that are not really good for our system. They don’t help growth and in the opposite they are destroyer cells.

Being aware of the symptoms related to cancer
Breast Cancer – Ways to handle the situation

Breast Cancer – Ways to handle the situation

Cancer is still considered a deadly disease and knowing that you have breast cancer can be as dangerous and as traumatic as being told that you are being sentenced to be hanged to death very soon however, you have not committed any crime to get such a harsh sentence.

Breast Cancer – Ways to handle the situation
Making sense of an abnormal Mammogram

Making sense of an abnormal Mammogram

One of the most common tests that you are asked to perform is a mammogram. After the age of 40 a woman should get a breast mammogram done to make sure her breasts are healthy and they have not developed any unusual lumps.

Making sense of an abnormal Mammogram
Breast Cancer – A very difficult experience

Breast Cancer – A very difficult experience

Although there has been lost of research and developments done in the medical fields and medicine has reached a very sophisticated platform, still there is a lot to be done, and diseases like cancer are still claiming lives all over the world at very high rates. One of the most common cancers is breast cancer and is something which affects women mainly in their fifties.

Breast Cancer – A very difficult experience
Importance of Breast Self Massage

Importance of Breast Self Massage

Breast cancer is a very dangerous problem that women are facing everyday in the world. It is very important to be aware of the consequences that you may have due to bad lifestyle habits and lack of awareness. Breast self massage is a very important and simple way of keeping the health of the breasts and making it easier to detect any kind of abnormalities in the system. Although it is not common for women to do self analysis or self massage of their breast, it is highly recommended as a good and simple exercise which does not really cost you anything.

Importance of Breast Self Massage
Precancerous Condition Increases The Risk Of Cervical Cancer

Precancerous Condition Increases The Risk Of Cervical Cancer

Women who have previously been diagnosed and treated forcervical intraepithelial neoplasia, or CIN, are at higher risk for developing invasive cervical cancer, and for having a recurrence of severe CIN than women who have not previously had CIN.

Precancerous Condition Increases The Risk Of Cervical Cancer
swollen armpits lymph nodes – causes

swollen armpits lymph nodes – causes

08 February 2010

Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped glands of the immune system. They are present throughout different areas of our body and are linked by lymphatic vessels which carry lymph fluid, nutrients, and waste material from the body tissues and to the blood stream. Lymph nodes are important for they act as filters which also trap and destroy bacteria, viruses, and other harmful foreign particles that may harbor inside our body.

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Hansen’s leprosy – the oldest disease

Hansen’s leprosy – the oldest disease

08 February 2010

Hansen’s disease is considered to be the oldest disease to have affected man in accordance to the Guinness World records. Hansen’s disease or leprosy has seen many changes due to the believes of the people of the ancient world that this was a punishment given to them for something they had done in previous lives or that it was a curse from some demons.

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Symptoms and Causes of anorexia

Symptoms and Causes of anorexia

08 February 2010

Anorexia is a very common eating disorder where people tend to starve themselves. This is a very common trend among young girls that feel that they need to have a perfect body to be able to be part of a very demanding society. However, research done in the medical science has also established that some of the reasons for anorexia may be related to fear of growing up as the human body has to undergo so many changes and not everybody is ready to face them in a timely manner.

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Newborn Crying Baby – causes

Newborn Crying Baby – causes

07 February 2010

When a baby is born the first activity being expressed is crying. This is an innate nature and although these crying newborn babies can be pretty disturbing, it is considered a true blessing for it is a manifestation that the babies’ lung has expanded and is breathing normally. Newborn babies cry because their breathing is healthy without obstruction. Most importantly, newborn babies cry not only to facilitate breathing but also to express their form of language or communication into their new world.

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Latest treatments for Gingivitis

Latest treatments for Gingivitis

07 February 2010

Periodontitis or gingivitis is a very common gum disease that affects adults especially after the age of 50 years. The symptoms of gingivitis include swollen and painful gums, tenderness while chewing food, bad taste in the mouth and infections around the teeth. It is very common to find blood on your toothbrush when you are suffering from gingivitis.

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Acid Reflux – Symptoms and causes

Acid Reflux – Symptoms and causes

07 February 2010

Gastro esophageal reflux disease or acid reflux occurs when the digestive acids in the stomach get unbalanced, creating a back up reflux and affecting the esophagus. There are many causes for these symptoms to appear and one of them could be due to abnormalities of the Lower Esophageal sphincter. The LES is a valve that works as a door between the esophagus and the stomach and malfunction of the LES can create the acid reflux.

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