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What causes endometriosis?
The following conditions may cause endometriosis:
Problems with the menstrual period flow.
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a painful condition that occurs when tissue similar to the uterus lining (womb) grows outside of the uterus.
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Does smoking cause lung cancer?
Smoking is a leading cause of lung cancer globally. However, lung cancer can also occur in people who have never smoked.
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Why eye tests matter?
Eye examinations are vital as they assess the health of your vision and check the ability to focus on and distinguish between objects.
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Understanding COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccines can seem scary, especially when we don’t really understand how they work. A vast, but sometimes confusing, amount of information is available related to COVID-19 vaccines.
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A change of heart – A change of life
We often forget to have a ‘heart-to-heart’ about the health of our hearts. And yet, the heart is central to our overall health.
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What’s the difference between a heart attack, cardiac arrest, and heart failure?
A heart attack is often confused with cardiac arrest, and people often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same thing.
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Breastfeeding – A shared responsibility
The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is the most significant outreach vehicle for the breastfeeding movement celebrated in over 120 countries from 1 – 7 August.
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The importance of a Pap Smear
Ladies, familiarise yourselves with why Pap smears are essential, how they work for virgins, when to schedule one, and whether they can detect STDs. Stay informed and prioritise your health.
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More Than a Woman
The 21st-century woman has achieved milestones her foremothers couldn’t fathom.
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Understanding urinary tract infections (UTI’s)
Urinary tract infections, commonly known as UTIs, are a widespread health concern that can affect anyone, though they are particularly common in women. This infection occurs when bacteria enter the urinary tract, leading to uncomfortable symptoms and, if left untreated, potentially more serious health issues
