Identifying the Causes of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
Menorrhagia is the official, medical, name for any unusually heavy bleeding during menstruation but happily for most women any abnormal uterine bleeding is not excessive enough to be diagnosed as...
View ArticleWhy Young Women Are Not Protected from Cervical Cancer
“I was horrified yet again to see mis-information on the so called Cervical Cancer protection injection. It was in a newspaper article recently and refers to the injection preventing cervical cancer....
View ArticleJanuary is Cervical Health Month
Overall, 2 out of every 100 cancers diagnosed in women are cervical cancers and it the most common cancer in women under 35 years old. In the US, January is Cervical Health Month and although it is...
View ArticleWhat Women Need To Know About Cervical Cancer
A recent survey published by The Eve Appeal gynaecological cancer research charity indicated that awareness levels of cervical cancer amongst nearly 1400 women of 16 and over were also worrying low....
View ArticleCervical Cancer – What Every Woman Needs To Know
Reported widely this week was the case of Dawn Weston, a young woman who died and who was refused screening because she wasjust 24 and screening is offered only for over 25 year olds. It is not...
View ArticleAre You at Risk for Cervical Cancer?
Cervical dysplasia is abnormal cell growth in the uterine cervix considered to be precancerous. The condition is commonly caused by infection with certain strains of human papillomavirus (HPV). A...
View ArticleCervical Cancer Smears & You
In the press last week it has been reported that the International Journal of Cancer that if women have had the HPV vaccination they only need to have three cervical smears in their life time. While it...
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