If you haven't been to see your primary care practitioner or gynecologist in the last year for a pelvic exam and pap test, you should make an appointment ASAP. Cervical cancer usually goes undetected until there's an abnormal pap test. For most...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a family of viral infections of the skin. The American Social Health Association (ASHA) points out that nearly 70 different strains of HPV exist. Some strains cause warts on the hands or feet and others cause genital...
Abnormal uterine, or vaginal, bleeding is any bleeding that women experience unrelated to normal menstruation. Abnormal uterine bleeding is one of the most common reasons women see their physicians, according to the American Congress of...
Most women experience a heavy menstrual bleed at some point in their reproductive years. Bleeding heavily can cause you to need extra vitamins and minerals such as iron, B-complex vitamins and vitamin C. If you have a heavy menstrual cycle,...
