One in 10 women has endometriosis, a painful condition that is manageable but not curable. Jeannie Kim, MD discusses symptoms, risk, treatment and opening up to your health care provider.
Getting your period usually isn't just a matter of bleeding out of your vagina; it often comes with a bonus pack of other irksome symptoms that change the way your body feels and how you act.
Postmenopausal women who intentionally lost weight over the course of three years had a lower risk of endometrial cancer up to 11 years later compared to women whose weight didn’t change.
In a healthy individual, cells in the body split a certain of times and then stop. When cancer attacks, though, cell division goes erratic-the cells never stop separating, and they form a tumor.