by Hendrick Wilbur, Hen : In the biological make up of human species, the reproductive system is one major factor that differentiates men from women. The women's reproductive system is the harbor of human life. The womb, specifically, is where a potential human life is nestle...
by James S. Pendergraft, Jam : There are a lot of women who worry about cervix cancer. However, what is cervix cancer? This is a type of cancer that grows from tissue that is in the cervix. Most of the time, it is a slow growing cancer that can have symptoms, but sometimes it does...
by Alien, Ali : Uterine prolapse means your uterus has dropped from its position within the pelvis into your vagina. A combination of muscles and ligaments in the pelvis called the pelvic floor support the uterus and vagina, to keep them in their correct position in...
by Richard Helfant, Ric : "There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth." - Dorothy ThompsonOne of the chapters in my recent book, "Courageous Confrontations," describes my experience with a patient named Emma Jorgenson. Shortly after sitting d...
by Kevin Pederson, Kev : Mitral Valve allows blood to flow in one direction from the atrium (upper chamber) to the ventricle (lower chamber). It is one of the four valves separating different chambers of the heart. Mitral valve causes problem if it doesn?t open and close as ...
by Monch Bravante, Mon : One of the most common problems of pregnant women is having stretch marks. When skin does not bounce back if it's been stretched by rapid growth due to pregnancy, weight gain, or extreme weight loss, it becomes decorated by a form of scarring called ...
by Jonathan Blood-smyth, Jon : A prolapsed disc or injury to the nerve exit foramen in the neck can give very severe neck and arm pain known as cervical radiculopathy. The sixth cervical nerve is affected in 25% of cases and the seventh in 60% of cases. Of all arm pains of neck or...