Fertility & Reproductive Health: Prevention
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) - Prevention
06/19/08, HealthwiseYou cannot prevent premenstrual syndrome (PMS), but you can take measures to reduce your risk of having severe premenstrual symptoms by:
Best Ways to Fend Off Infection
01/01/03, PDR.netThe healthy vagina is home to a variety of microscopic organisms. Normally they live harmoniously in an acidic environment that prevents the overproduction of any one species and repels foreign invaders. A number of factors can upset this balance:
Endometrial cancer: Prevention - Patient Information [NCI PDQ]
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Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer - Prevention
11/26/08, HealthwiseWhile some risk factors for endometrial cancer are inherited, such as a family history of endometrial or colon cancer, other risk factors are under your control. You can reduce your risk for developing endometrial cancer if you:
Ovarian epithelial cancer: Prevention - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]
04/03/08, HealthwiseThis PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about ovarian cancer prevention. This summary is reviewed regularly and updated as necessary by the PDQ Screening and Preve
Tamoxifen Sparks Uterine Cancer Fears
09/08/06, Johns Hopkins UniversityMore and more women are becoming paranoid about taking tamoxifen. This drug is taken by women who have completed their breast cancer treatment to…
HPV Vaccine Controversy Continues
03/21/07, Johns Hopkins UniversityThe ideal time to vaccinate girls is before the beginning of sexual activity, in order to protect them effectively against cervical cancer.
Dealing With a Positive Gene Test for Breast Cancer
01/15/08, Johns Hopkins UniversityYour test for a BRCA gene mutation has come back positive —what now? Here are some options available to you for early identification or prevention…
Endometriosis - Prevention
08/01/07, HealthwiseEndometriosis cannot be prevented. This is in part because the cause is poorly understood. But long-term use of birth control hormones (patch, pills, or ring) may prevent endometriosis from becoming worse.
Ectopic Pregnancy - What Happens
06/06/07, HealthwiseNormally, at the beginning of a pregnancy, the fertilized egg travels from the fallopian tube to the uterus, where it implants and grows. In about 2% of diagnosed pregnancies, however, the fertilized egg attaches to an area outside
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