Published on May 31, 2024
Overview PolyCystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS, is a common reproductive health problem that affects females and causes hormonal fluctuations in the body. About 15% of women worldwide are affected by it. It is among the top reasons for infertility in women. Most people are diagnosed with it in their twenties when they’re trying to get pregnant. Women who are obese or have a biologically related family member with PCOS are more likely to develop this
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What is Preeclampsia? Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs during pregnancy. It is characterised by damage to internal organs, such as the liver and kidneys and high blood pressure. Preeclampsia may occur at any time after the 20th week of pregnancy. Even a slight increase in blood pressure may be a warning sign. Causes of Preeclampsia Although doctors have been unable to pinpoint the exact cause of Preeclampsia, some factors that are believed to be
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Introduction One of the most important aspects of staying healthy, especially for children and adolescents, is washing hands. Children must be taught the importance of washing hands as it helps eradicate diseases and germs. Though hand washing with water and soap or using alcohol-based hand rub may appear basic, it may go a long way in improving your health. Since children’s immune system is still developing, they are more prone to infections. Consequently, proper hand
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Ovarian cancer is a type of oncological anomaly beginning in the ovaries, the female reproductive organs responsible for producing eggs and hormones. It is a severe and often deadly disease, with symptoms that can be vague and easily mistaken for other conditions. Early detection of cancer is highly crucial, as it can significantly improve treatment outcomes. However, most cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage due to the lack of practical screening tests and the
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