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10 most dangerous cancers of all time
Cancer

10 most dangerous cancers of all time

Cancer is one of the most dangerous and confusing diseases for the patients themselves, their families and the whole community.

December 14, 2018
4 signs that you have thyroid cancer
Cancer

4 signs that you have thyroid cancer

Currently, the proportion of people with thyroid cancer is increasing. But notably, women face an 8 times greater risk of developing this disease than men.

December 14, 2018
Many women have fibroids without knowing it
Cancer

Many women have fibroids without knowing it

Uterine fibroids are a type of smooth muscle tumor that occurs in the uterus, most commonly between the ages of 30 and 45. About 20 to 40% of women over the age of 35 ha…

December 14, 2018
Warning signs of ovarian cancer
Cancer

Warning signs of ovarian cancer

Over the past few decades, the rate of ovarian cancer patients has increased significantly. In most cases, the disease is usually not detected early until it becomes ser…

December 14, 2018
Women are prone to postmenopausal cancer
Cancer

Women are prone to postmenopausal cancer

Women who have experienced natural menopause are at a higher risk of developing cancer, especially those who use combined hormone therapy to treat menopausal symptoms th…

December 14, 2018
Misleading breast size can lead to breast cancer
Cancer

Misleading breast size can lead to breast cancer

A study at Harvard University (USA), women who often wear bras over 12 hours a day are more likely to develop breast cancer than those who do not wear bras or wear less.

December 14, 2018
10 tips to prevent breast cancer
Cancer

10 tips to prevent breast cancer

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer, the second leading cause of death in women. Men are also not immune to the disease.

December 14, 2018