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Cervical Cancer & HPV (14 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.womeningovernment.org
Filed under Cancer and Cervix
What you need to know to protect yourself Protect yourself from cervical cancer Nearly all cases of cervical cancer are caused by the human papillomavirus. ... (download)

Women and stroke (14 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.stroke.org.uk
Filed under Brain and Stroke
Stroke is often seen as a man's problem. However, it is also a major cause of illness and death in women. In fact, three times more women die from stroke than breast cancer. This factsheet is about women and stroke. It explains the specific risk factors for women, the treatments and sources of further information. ... (download)

Leukemia Fact Sheet* (25 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.co.cochise.az.us
Filed under Blood and Leukemia
Definition and Development of Leukemia Leukemia is the term used for cancer that affects the blood cells, which account for 9% of all cancer cases diagnosed in the U.S. ... (download)

The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Namibia- Fact Sheet (45 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.kff.org
Filed under Blood and Hiv/Aids
Namibia has one of the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence rates (the percent of people living with the disease) in the world, a much higher rate than the sub-Saharan African region overall (21.3% compared to 7.5%). ... (download)

PUBLIC HEALTH FACT SHEET Herpes (21 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.oakgov.com
Filed under Skin and Herpes
Herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. Sores can occur where the virus enters the body. A fever blister or cold sore is the most common form but it may also appear as blisters or sores in the genital area. ... (download)

National Institutes of Health Fact Sheet Sickle Cell Disease (44 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.nih.gov
Filed under Blood and Sickle Cell Disease
Thirty Years Ago As recently as 1970, the average patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) died in childhood, often of overwhelming infection. Approximately 10 percent of children with SCD suffered fatal or debilitating strokes. ... (download)

What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (211 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.greenhosp.org
Filed under Blood and Thrombosis
PATIENT/FAMILY INFORMATION SHEET What is Deep Vein Thrombosis? Deep Vein Thrombosis, or DVT, is a condition in which blood clots form in a vein deep in the body. A DVT usually forms in ... (download)

Upper Back Pain Lungs (11 time(s) downloaded)

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Filed under Lungs and Articles
If you find that you suffer from back pain and the upper part of the lungs that are involved, it can be quite difficult and frightening sensation (download)

Survival, Prostate Cancer Trends, 1973-1995 (45 time(s) downloaded)

Host: seer.cancer.gov
Filed under Cancer and Prostate
The fact that one of the treatment options for some men is no treatment or watchful waiting (a delay in active treatment) suggests that the expected number of years of life remaining without treatment is equal to or greater than that with treatment. ... (download)

High Blood Pressure in Children (9 time(s) downloaded)

Host: outreach.rice.edu
Filed under Blood and High Blood Pressure
We usually think of high blood pressure, or hypertension, as a problem that affects adults. But in fact, this condition can be present at all ages, even in infancy. About five of every 100 children ... (download)

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