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7 Myths of PCOS
Most women don’t learn about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) unless they’ve had trouble getting pregnant. And that’s a shame, since PCOS isn’t just a fertility issue. According to the Office on Women’s Health, a whopping 1 in 10 women of childbearing age have PCOS. It’s often linked to an imbalance of reproductive hormones. And this can lead to problems with the ovaries. Either eggs don’t develop the way they should, or they’re not released during ovulation.
Posted October 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
7 Myths of Covid 19
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Most people infected with the virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. However, some will become seriously ill and require medical attention. Older people and those with underlying medical conditions like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, or cancer are more likely to develop serious illness.
Posted October 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
5 Myths of TB
Tuberculosis is one of the top 10 causes of death across the globe. It is a contagious disease that is caused by the bacteria, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis that most commonly affects the lungs, although it could affect any other part of the body as well.
Posted October 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
5 Myths of Blood Cancer
Leukemia, a type of blood cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow, is one of the most well-known types of cancer. Still, there are many different myths and misconceptions floating around about this cancer.
Posted October 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
5 Myths of Skin Cancer
The month of May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and Monday May 1st is Melanoma Monday. Melanoma is the least common but most deadly skin cancer. Melanoma incidence rates have been rising for at least 30 years. It is the 5th most common cancer in men and the 7th most common cancer in in women.
Posted October 15, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read