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Fact About Cervical Cancer in Female
23Feb, 2016
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Fact About Cervical Cancer in Female

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There are five main types of cancer that affect a woman’s reproductive organs: cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar. As a group, they are referred to as gynecologic (GY-neh-kuh-LAH-jik) cancer. (A sixth type of gynecologic cancer is the very rare fallopian tube cancer What is cervical cancer? Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. Cancer is always named for the part of the body where it starts, even if it spreads to other body parts later When cancer starts in the cervix, it […]
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Folic Acid requirement in preconception period and in Pregnancy
22Feb, 2016
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Folic Acid requirement in preconception period and in Pregnancy

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Facts about folic acid Folic acid helps prevent neural tube defects (ntds) serious birth defects of the spinal cord (such as spina bifida) and the brain (such as anencephaly). Neural tube defects occur at a very early stage of development before many women even know they’re pregnant. The centers for disease control and prevention (cdc) reports that women who take the recommended daily dose of folic acid starting, at least, one month before conception and during the first trimester of pregnancy reduce their baby’s risk of neural tube defects by […]
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