Cancer Causes & Risks

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  When it comes to gynaecological cancers such as ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers, symptoms such as abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain and abnormal vaginal discharge with traces ...

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  10 Cancer Symptoms Women Should Be Aware Of: MD Anderson Center

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  For the first time since cancer statistics have been monitored, fewer U.S. women are getting lung cancer and dying from the disease.

  Smoking Still Leading Lung Cancer Cause, but Fewer in U.S. are Puffing

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on February 6, 2012 - 9:28pm
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  One of the reasons that the question still persists regarding whether or not HPV goes away on its own is that the answer is both yes, and no.

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  The Ultimate Controversy: Will HPV Go Away on Its Own?

  By Bonnie Diraimondo RN HERWriter Blogger on February 6, 2012 - 3:23pm
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  Many teens concerned about maintaining their virginity are turning to oral and anal sex instead.

  'Virginity Pledges' May Lead to More High-Risk Sexual Behavior

  By Bonnie Diraimondo RN HERWriter Blogger on February 1, 2012 - 10:00am
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  The all-day empty calorie feast that happens each year around the Super Bowl can be a challenge for anyone concerned about his or her waist, hips and thighs.

  Overcome Super Bowl Day Social Pressure with Healthy Snacks

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on February 1, 2012 - 9:15am
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  Did you know that being overweight or obese increases your risk of developing cancer of different types? Unfortunately it is true.

  Being Obese Increases your Risk for Cancers

  By Dr. Daemon Jones Expert HERWriter on January 31, 2012 - 5:37pm
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  Patients with deadly metastatic melanoma who take the recently FDA-approved drug, vemurafenib, marketed under the brand name Zelboraf, are realizing an im

  Newly-Approved Melanoma Drug Vemurafenib Accelerates Secondary Skin Cancers

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on January 31, 2012 - 1:41pm
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  You may think of your mobile device as your direct connection to all things important, but do you know it could actually be your secret weapon in losing weight, avoiding risky sexual ...

  Your Smartphone Could Aid Your Weight Loss

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on January 23, 2012 - 7:38pm
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  A blood test used on sample tissues to detect early stage pancreatic cancer is showing encouraging results and one day may lead to improved detection and treatment of the disease in ...

  Blood Test to Detect Early stage Pancreatic Cancer 'Encouraging'

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on January 18, 2012 - 7:03pm
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  When a loved one is newly diagnosed with cancer it not only affects the patient, but those around them.

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  Caregiving 101: What to Say (or Not Say) to Someone with Cancer

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on January 17, 2012 - 11:20am