Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women – 1 in 8 women (about 12%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. Most commonly breast cancer diagnosed in women but sometimes it also could appear in men. In both cases signs of...
Every woman should know breast cancer symptoms because breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women after 50. Breast cancer develops from atypical or cancerous cells in the lining of a duct or lobule in one of the breasts. Breast cancer types, breast...
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths among women ages 15-54. Breast cancer is well known among women, even men can have breast cancer. But what about very young girls? Unfortunately during last decades health experts discover breast cancer in very young...
Ovarian cancer is one of leading cause of death in female population all over the world – it is the fifth most common cancer in women. The majority of ovarian cancer types are classified as epithelial because the multiplication of cancerous cells arises from the...
During last decades millions of women used birth control pills for family planning and prevention of unwanted pregnancies. This method of contraception is very popular because of high reliability and effectiveness (up to 99%), easy use and limited side effects. Birth...
Birth control pills are one of the most effective and popular methods of modern contraception for women. The popularity of this method is based on high level of reliability and efficiency (up to 99%) as well as on simple use. Since the mid-eighties, when the...
Modern contraceptive pills are very effective and popular in most countries. Birth control pills are already used during last 50-55 years in various countries of the world. Scientists already made several surveys for discovering long-term effects of the most modern...
Birth control pills and liver cancer are the subject of scientific debates and several research studies. Before we start discussion about links between birth control pills and liver cancer, it is important to understand how birth control pills are working. Birth...
Sometimes ovarian cancer called “silent killer” because in most cases ovarian cancer develops without any noticeable symptoms. This is why every woman should know ovarian cancer risk factors and try to avoid them as much as possible. If you have few ovarian cancer...
Ovarian cancer often called “silent killer” because in most cases there are no specific symptom which can warn about ovarian cancer but there are often some early warning signs – ovarian cancer first signs. According to American Cancer Society, ovarian cancer is...
Ovarian cancer is one of the most deadly diseases which destroyed lives of thousands of women every year. Often ovarian cancer called “silent killer” because it tends to be aggressive and generally shows few non-specific symptoms until it reaches the advanced deadly...
Breast cancer first signs are well known. But sometimes women notice breast cancer symptoms without paying special attention to it. Why? Because most women don’t think they could have breast cancer (especially if they are healthy in general). But unfortunately there...
Thousands of women wondering what are risk factors for cervical cancer. Several scientific studies followed large numbers of women all over the world trying to identify specific cervical cancer risk factors – factors which may increase the chance that cells in the...
Several studies were devoted to breast cancer risk factors, breast cancer first signs, breast cancer types and treatments but there is limited information concerning links between women lifestyle and breast cancer risks. It is well known that some breast cancer risk...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer (after skin cancer) in women worldwide – second most common cancer overall. This is why breast cancer risk factors are very important to know and it is also important for breast cancer prevention strategies. According to...
