Gynecological cancers affect the female reproductive system. They pose a significant threat to women’s health worldwide and require specialized care and treatment. Gynecological cancers can be of the following types: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancer. Of these, uterine cancer is the most common type in the U.S., with 26.82 cases per 100,000, whereas … Continued
The menstrual cycle is a natural part of every woman’s life. From adolescence to old age, women’s bodies — especially the reproductive organs — go through many changes, all thanks to the hormonal changes that accompany menstruation. However, once women arrive at the end of their reproductive years, usually around the late 40s or early … Continued
Cancer is a common chronic disease caused by an abnormal growth of cells in the body that can spread to other organs. It can be effectively treated through surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. Treatment depends on the type, stage, location, size, and spread of cancer. Surgery is commonly done to remove tumors, … Continued
Finding out that you have cancer can be hard. It’s often accompanied by a range of emotions like shock, anxiety, fear, and sadness. In addition to preparing for treatment, you may have multiple worries, like how this will impact your lifestyle, loved ones, and finances. A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming, and you may want … Continued
Regular exercise is vital for healthy living. Doctors recommend incorporating some form of physical activity into your schedule to improve your quality of life. Exercise helps you maintain a healthy weight, improves your stamina, and strengthens your body. Its benefits extend beyond physical health, as it boosts your mental health and mood, reduces stress, and … Continued
Genetic testing is an amazing technology that can provide valuable information regarding your current and future health. It involves DNA examination, which is the chemical catalog of your body instructions. The testing can show unnatural changes in the body that can lead to medical pathology. But if you have thought about getting pregnant, genetic testing … Continued
It is the end of the year. Vacations from work, beautiful snow, family get-togethers, and notorious parties are abundant. As you enter the New Year, before the countdown, look around at your food plate. What are you eating? It is safe to assume it is not a plate of healthy veggies and grains, but more … Continued
Colon cancer is a disease caused by abnormal growth in the colon or rectum. In America, it is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women. One in 23 or 4.3% of men and one in 25 or 4.0% of women are at risk of developing colon cancer. Factors such as diet … Continued
A woman’s body undergoes several changes over time due to hormonal fluctuations and aging. These changes can lead to feminine health concerns that can make you self-conscious and affect intimacy. NVSCC offers a safe and effective treatment called Femilift to address your concerns, rejuvenate your feminine health, and revive intimacy. What Is Femilift? Femilift laser … Continued
Colon or colorectal cancer affects the cells of your large intestine (colon), or the tail end of the intestine, called the rectum. The colon cells grow uncontrollably, producing tumors. Other abnormal large bowel growths, like polyps, can also turn cancerous over time. According to the American Cancer Society, this cancer occurs in about 1 in … Continued
It’s natural to feel nervous or unsure before undergoing surgery, especially if it’s your first time. But you don’t have to worry, we’re here to answer your questions and explain everything you need to know. This article discusses what gynecologic surgery involves and how you should prepare for surgery. What Is Gynecologic Surgery? Gynecologic surgery … Continued
Cancer occurs when cells in the body uncontrollably mutate and grow abnormally. Colon cancer is an abnormal growth of colon or GI tract cells. The degree of progress cancer has spread throughout the GI system determines its stage. Proper treatment and accurate staging are needed to predict outcome accurately. There were an estimated 105,000 colon … Continued
