DEFINITION- Carcinoma of the cervix is the most frequent of all genital tract cancers &, of all cancers occurring in women, it takes 2nd place after cancer of breast. It is generally a malignant epithelial growth from the mucus lining of the cervix (Squamous/ Columnar epithelium). Carcinoma of the uterus is regionally divided into:- 1.  [...]

Almost every woman has at one time or another felt so fatigued she wanted to cry. But for some women and for a variety of reasons including menopause caring for a newborn working odd hours chronic anxiety and poverty to name only a few fatigue is a constant not an occasional problem. Stimulants dont really [...]

As women age, menopause sets in and along with it several problems. Many of these problems produce uncomfortable symptoms. Menopause indicates a phase in the life of women when the hormones responsible for the female characteristics are on the decline. The most important female hormones are estrogens. As women age, the menstrual periods become irregular [...]

Women concerned with the possibility of getting breast cancer do have some natural alternative treatments that they can easily implement in an effort to fend off the onset of breast cancer.  Meanwhile, women that have already developed breast cancer can use certain natural remedies to minimize the effects of traditional medical treatments for breast cancer, [...]

Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in your ovaries. Only women have ovaries, so only women get this kind of cancer. Many types of tumors can start growing in the ovaries. Some are benign, meaning they are noncancerous. Benign tumors do not spread and can be treated by removing one ovary, or part of [...]

Here are a number of herbal accompanies that may be prescribed towards assistance dampen the symptoms related towards menopause: 1. Chaste Tree tablets: These tablets herald a healthy, natural balance towards the lady endocrine system. They also cooperation the lady reproductive system health. The implied consume for these tablets is: 1 tablet daily onto rising. [...]

The situation of menopause takes place as the menstruation has stopped for a duration of an entire year. The time ranging from 10 to 15 years before menopause has happened is known as perimenopause. If the ovaries are surgically removed and this is happened during hysterectomy, it is known as surgical menopause. There are certain [...]

In some people this shows as an extreme curvature of the upper back, due to the loss of bone in the vertebrae in the neck and thoracic areas, which forces the head downwards. More commonly it is seen in the thinning of the upper part of thighbone. Most of the broken hip experienced by older [...]

If you are one of the 30-40 million women in North America on the threshold of menopause, you may be experiencing some of these unpleasant symptoms. Irregular menstrual cycles, sleeplessness and resulting fatigue, night sweats, hot flashes, depression…menopause can be mighty uncomfortable.  Once a health care provider has indeed confirmed that “the change” is taking [...]

Twice as many women are affected by depression than men with an increased risk of depression in women who have reached midlife. Menopause also seems to be a period where women are more susceptible to becoming depressed. Studies have revealed that menopause and depression occurs with more frequency during the transition to menopause. Notable is [...]

Modern science is yet to discover effective remedies for deadly diseases such as cancer, AIDS, or other haematological and auto-immune disorders. These diseases are very complicated in nature with complexity at every levelanatomy, physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology and gene expression. So treating such diseases is a big challenge. Numerous techniques are employed to combat these [...]

When a man enters the age of forty, he begins to experience the awkward feeling of confusion, split personality and stressfulness. He tends to lose his sense of purpose as well as his former self. He is craving for the new order of things, more ventures and is spinning out of control. In the quest [...]

Hormone replacement therapy or HRT, is a medical therapy most commonly associated with the treatment of menopausal symptoms in women.  Different formulations of hormones are also used as therapies to treat aging in men and women, and sexual dysfunction in men.  This article focuses on MHT (menopausal hormone therapy.) Historical Outline: Hormones were first mass [...]

How to Treat Breast Cancer? It is very painful that breast cancer cure rises for a long time? Must resect breast? At present, the global prevalence of breast cancer over-treatment. So early discovery and diagnosis of the mammary carcinoma is very important, and has becomes the key point of treating effect and prognosis. Also in [...]

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. An estimated one million people a year are diagnosed with it. A person has a one in five chance of being diagnosed with skin cancer during their life. Fortunately, death from this type of cancer is rare. Since most cases are detected [...]

Take the Challenge: Change one Thing 18th Jun, 2009 | Source : Newsweek Showcase There’s nothing I appreciate more than a tiny change in perspective that can recolor my entire outlook. That is exactly what happened when I began to look outside the traditional methods of antidepressants and hormone therapy to treat symptoms of hormone [...]

Did you realize there are many different types of treatments for breast cancer? Radiation therapy destroys the cancer tissue and prevents them from growing inside the entire body. This helps prevent multiplication of it. Radiation has also improved by leaps and bounds. The latest treatments on this cancer also consists of specific radiation. This is [...]

Why female experienced low Coronary Heart Disease Risk then in males A number of medical researchers and scientists believe that a woman’s own natural estrogen might help protect her from heart disease, but they’re still studying how the hormone may have that effect. Estrogen plays an important role in maintaining healthy, strong muscle tissue, including [...]

Try A Natural Approach to Menopause Simple strategies for controlling hot flashes What is happening to me? You feel your heart begin to race.  You experience some combination of sweating, nausea, dizziness, anxiety, headache, weakness, or a feeling of suffocation.  A sudden, intense, hot feeling flushes your face and upper body and you begin to [...]

Menopause is the permanent cessation of reproductive fertility for a woman. The sudden decline in estrogen from menopause can cause various health concerns to women. The consequence health risks following the lack of estrogen are : 1) Osteoporosis – The ability of the body to build new bone cells after menopause is reduced while the [...]

How many of you are dealing with cancer or know someone that is or even knew someone who may have died from this terrifying illness? I bet, almost every one of you all answered YES to that question. Now, have any of the people youve known with cancer die while they were still receiving their [...]

The dreaded menopause is an experience every woman will go through whether they like it or not.  As a woman going through menopause you’re going to deal with many physical changes like weight gain, loss of energy and other physical “ailments” you probably don’t want to deal with.  That is why trainers have been working [...]

Boehringer Ingelheim announced promising results from two clinical trials of its investigational cancer compound afatinib (BIBW 2992) presented at the 35th European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress in Milan, Italy. Results from the LUX-Lung 1 trial suggest that afatinib (BIBW 2992) is highly active in late-stage patients with NSCLC1, while in the LUX-Lung 2 [...]

Of course if you live in sunny Florida or any other country, that has no wintertime weatheryou may never experience the blues.  (Wintertime blues)  We have something in our braincalled serotonin.  This is called the feel-good chemical.  So when the gray, dark cloudy, raining wintercomes it has us suffering with the wintertime’s blues.  Okay we [...]

Cancer is one of the second largest dreaded diseases in the world. It refers to all tumors caused by the abnormal growth of body cells. It is derived from the Latin word “Carcinoma” which means crab. Cancer can occur at any age group, irrespective of sex of the person affected. In men cancer is found [...]