The operation every woman should question

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Only about 15% of hysterectomies may be necessary. A hysterectomy may not be necessary under certain conditions, such as when uterine fibroids cause no symptoms. However, abnormal bleeding, uterine prolapse, endometriosis, precancerous conditions, and some fibroids may require a hysterectomy.

author: Payer, Lynn
Evaluation, Surgery, Uterus, Hysterectomy

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Your car: what every woman should know

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Women can become successful car buyers by doing research on prices and features, and they can become better consumers by refusing to become intimidated by mechanics. Guidelines for driving safely and keeping from becoming stranded on the road are presented.

author: Lee, Sandra Y.
Purchasing, Automobiles, Traffic safety

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What every woman needs to do

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Women must be aware of their family medical history, which may be used to predict and diagnose illnesses in the family. Tracking down family health history can be difficult for adoptees. Information is provided on finding the appropriate sources.

author: Barry, Carol Ann
Analysis, Risk factors, Genetic aspects, Medical history taking, Genetic disorders, Health risk assessment, Familial diseases

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