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HealthCalendar (The Beacon News)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:34:53 GMT
Items must be received 14 days before publication. Send to: Health Calendar, The Beacon News, 101 S. River St., Aurora, IL 60506. E-mail to: beaconourtowns@scn1.com
Clearing up misperceptions about the HPV vaccine (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 19:26:32 GMT
Mary Kelley was in her 50s and going through menopause when her gynecologist discovered lesions during a routine checkup. It was the early stages of cervical cancer.
Women's silent killer (The Shreveport Times)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:13:28 GMT
Susan McKibben was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, were there earlier signs?
Dr. Mehta: Fear of the 'C' word (Lake County News Sun)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:32:30 GMT
Ms. JD is 59 years old; I have known her for the last thirteen years. She found a lump in her axillary (armpit) area that scared her. She was referred to me for an evaluation. Her lymph node biopsy was benign (no cancer).
The Healthy Skeptic: The 300 Workout (Blogcritics.org)
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:18:45 GMT
By the time the movie 300 hit the theaters earlier this year there was a lot of buzz about the workout program followed by Gerald Butler, who played the part of King Leonidas, and the other guys in the cast. Men’s Health magazine led the pack in promoting the movie and the workout by publishing a feature article detailing the training program designed by Mark Twight, and “enjoyed” by the ...
Age 35-50 (CW Arkansas)
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:37:40 GMT
If you're like many women, you take better care of your family's health than you do your own. Yet, women often need more health tests than men do, simply because they face a greater array of illnesses.
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HealthCalendar (The Beacon News)
Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:34:53 GMT
Items must be received 14 days before publication. Send to: Health Calendar, The Beacon News, 101 S. River St., Aurora, IL 60506. E-mail to: beaconourtowns@scn1.com
Clearing up misperceptions about the HPV vaccine (Long Beach Press-Telegram)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 19:26:32 GMT
Mary Kelley was in her 50s and going through menopause when her gynecologist discovered lesions during a routine checkup. It was the early stages of cervical cancer.
Women's silent killer (The Shreveport Times)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:13:28 GMT
Susan McKibben was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, were there earlier signs?
Dr. Mehta: Fear of the 'C' word (Lake County News Sun)
Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:32:30 GMT
Ms. JD is 59 years old; I have known her for the last thirteen years. She found a lump in her axillary (armpit) area that scared her. She was referred to me for an evaluation. Her lymph node biopsy was benign (no cancer).
The Healthy Skeptic: The 300 Workout (Blogcritics.org)
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 16:18:45 GMT
By the time the movie 300 hit the theaters earlier this year there was a lot of buzz about the workout program followed by Gerald Butler, who played the part of King Leonidas, and the other guys in the cast. Men’s Health magazine led the pack in promoting the movie and the workout by publishing a feature article detailing the training program designed by Mark Twight, and “enjoyed” by the ...
Age 35-50 (CW Arkansas)
Sun, 19 Aug 2007 06:37:40 GMT
If you're like many women, you take better care of your family's health than you do your own. Yet, women often need more health tests than men do, simply because they face a greater array of illnesses.
Sites:
Abnormal Pap Smears: Analysis of results, tests, causes, treatments, and a gallery of Abnormal Pap Smear pictures, including links.Abnormal Pap Smears: What Every Woman Needs to Know: Lynda Rushing, M.D. & Nancy Joste, M.D. write about Pap smears test results, the human papillomavirus (HPV) and its connection to cervical dysplasia & cancer.
About.com: Abnormal Pap Smears: Abnormal Pap smears do not always indicate cervical cancer. Learn about diagnostic and treatment procedures often utilized when you have an abnormal Pap smear result.
About.com: Colposcopy: What Is It?: Colposcopy is a common gynecology follow-up for abnormal Pap smears. Learn what happens before, during, and after colposcopy.
eMedicine Health - Colposcopy: Colposcopy is the direct magnified inspection of the surface of a woman's genital area, including the cervix, vagina, and vulva, using a light source and a binocular microscope. Doctors use ...
eMedicine Health - Pap Smear: Cancer of the cervix (cervical cancer) is the second most common cause of cancer-related disease and death among women worldwide. The best way to detect cervical cancer is by having ...
Feminist Women's Health Center: Gynecological Self-Exam: Feminist Women's Health Center provides empowering information about abortion and reproductive freedom - so women may determine their own destinies. Pro-choice. Covers abortion, birth control, feminism, contraception, menopause, breast health, menstruation, family planning, HIV, emergency cont...
Gynecologic Oncology: All About Pap Tests: Describes the procedure, evaluation process, treatment, and possible errors with the test.
Having a Pelvic Exam and Pap Test: Information from the National Cancer Institute about what to expect. Also includes advice from other women.
Medinfo: Smear Test (Cervical Smear): Medinfo's patient information on the smear test (cervical smear, pap smear), a screening test which allows doctors to predict those women who are likely to develop cancer of the neck of the womb (carcinoma of the cervix) in time to prevent it developing.
MerckSource - Pap Smear: Find information on Pap smear at MerckSource. Learn more about Pap smear, A Pap smear is a microscopic examination of cells scraped from the cervix.
Pap Smears: What They Are and What the Results Mean: Information from the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) about the types of changes an abnormal test can show.
Pelvic Exam and Pap Smear: Information from the San Francisco Department of Public Health about the procedure and results and their relation to genital warts.
Questions and Answers About the Pap Test: A fact sheet that describes the Pap test procedure, possible results, and the link between HPV and cervical cancer. National Cancer Institute Fact Sheet 5.16
Should I Have a Pap Smear?: Information from the American Society for Clinical Pathology about the test's relation to cervical cancer and results of the test.
The Female Pelvis: Slides from a clinical skills class describing the pelvic exam procedure.
The Pap Examination: It Can Save Your Life: Information from the College of American Pathologists about the value of the exam, when to have it, and how to determine if a laboratory is accredited.
The ThinPrep Pap Test - Women's Health Center: Cytyc Corporation is a premier medical device company that provides products primarily focused on women's health. Cytyc products cover a wide range of women's health applications including cervical cancer screening, breast cancer risk assessment and treatment of excessive menstrual bleeding.
Women's Health Pelvic Exam and Pap Smear: Information from University Health Services at Pennsylvania State University about what to expect with a pelvic exam.
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