Posts Tagged: Ovarian Cancer
September is National Ovarian Cancer month. This year, nearly 20,000 women in the United States will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Hard to detect and frequently discovered in advanced stages, this disease is often deadly for so many. What is Ovarian Cancer? Cancer is a disease in which abnormal cells in the body grow out of control…. Read more »
Birth Control Use Linked to Drop in Ovarian Cancer Deaths
There’s plenty of conflicting information out there today about birth control, and not all of it is advice worth listening to. Amid all of these confusing stories and myths, though, comes an interesting and well-documented study that links oral contraceptive use to a drop in the number of deaths caused by ovarian cancer. According to… Read more »