Español It was 2017, and Jurline Redeaux was having a good year. She was 65 years old and thriving, enjoying her work as a social worker for Los Angeles County and the financial stability it gave her. Then one day Redeaux noticed what looked like period blood and, because she is postmenopausal, decided to get … Read more
Era 2017 y Jurline Redeaux estaba teniendo un buen año. Tenía 65 años y estaba teniendo éxito, disfrutaba su empleo como trabajadora social para el condado de Los Ángeles y la estabilidad financiera que ese cargo le daba. Entonces un día Jurline notó lo que parecía ser sangre menstrual y puesto que ella es menopáusica, … Read more
Un número cada vez mayor de mujeres estadounidenses no están al día en lo que se refiere a sus pruebas recomendadas de cáncer cervical, una estadística que preocupa a los proveedores de atención médica (HCP, por sus siglas en inglés) porque podría explicar el aumento de diagnósticos de cáncer cervical de etapas avanzadas (etapas 2 … Read more
A growing number of American women are overdue for their recommended cervical cancer screenings, a statistic healthcare providers (HCPs) worry could be one reason behind the increase in late stage (stages 2 to 4) cervical cancer diagnoses among certain groups. Another theory is lack of HPV vaccination. Miami mother Avi Grant-Noonan was up to date … Read more
A growing number of American women are overdue for their recommended cervical cancer screenings, a statistic healthcare providers (HCPs) worry could be one reason behind the increase in late stage (stages 2 to 4) cervical cancer diagnoses among certain groups. Another theory is lack of HPV vaccination. Miami mother Avi Grant-Noonan was up to date … Read more
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector I noticed something was off when, despite tons of cardio, I started gaining weight. I also felt pressure in my lower abdomen — like there was a golf ball pressing inside my right side. And I could feel something when I pressed down on the area. Concerned, I made … Read more
As told to Nicole Audrey Spector I was 48 years old when I felt sudden, stabbing pain in my lower right abdomen. The pain came and went, and I didn’t care much about it at first. But one night the pain got so bad I thought I was going to die. I had a high … Read more
¿Qué pasa ahora? Eso podría ser una de las primeras cosas que se te vienen a la mente si tú o un ser querido son una de las casi 20,000 mujeres en EE.UU. que reciben diagnoscos de cáncer ovarico cada año. Dealing with a diagnosis of ovarian cancer can seem overwhelming, especially when it comes … Read more
El cáncer ovarico o cáncer de los ovarios, se considera frequente un asesino silent porque no muestra symptoms en sus early stages y señales tales como botamiento pueden ignorarse facilitement. Los índices de cáncer ovarico están diminuyendo en EE.UU., but todávia er uno de los cánceres más frecuentes para las mujeres. Approximately 1 de cada … Read more
Ovarian cancer, cancer of the ovaries, is often called a silent killer because it has no symptoms in the early stages and signs such as bloating can be easy to ignore. Ovarian cancer rates are declining in the United States, but it remains one of the most common cancers in women. About 1 in 78 … Read more