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Heart disease is the narrowing or blocking of the coronary arteries, the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart. Though men are more prone to these, heart disease in women is something common too. This is Coronary artery disease and it happens very slowly...

  A woman has to perform a multifaceted role in her life - a spouse, mother, sister, daughter etc. Her family, career and above that she has to cope with the menstruation, pregnancy and menopause. As a woman she has a plenty of issues to...

Menstrual issues are common among women. Among the different problems they face are PMS or premenstrual syndrome, irregular or missed periods, menstrual cramps, and heavy bleeding or over bleeding. Though menstrual issues are a common occurrence, severe or prolonged issues like these can signify a...

The name, Endometriosis comes from the word endometrium that indicates the tissue lining the uterus. Each month, this tissue grows, and then when menstruation occurs, is sloughed off to be grown again the next month. Endometriosis affects about 5 million women in the United...

The breast is a collection of glands and fatty tissues that lies between the skin and the chest wall. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women in the United States. At times, the cells in the breast grow out...