Cervical cancer is caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). It is possible for the body to fight the infection but in some cases the infection persist leading to cancer over time. Read this article to learn how you can prevent this from happening to you.

The recent death of Charlotte Brosnan from ovarian cancer and Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a bilateral mastectomy has highlighted the problems of breast and ovarian cancer. Read this article to learn more about hereditary cancers and how to prevent these cancers.

What will I die from? Have you ever asked yourself this question? Most people choose not to think about it but we all have to die from something. Most of us hope and pray that it will be painless and much later. Giving some thought to this question could potentially save your life, earlier.

The vulvar skin can develop allergic reactions and autoimmune responses that cause unusual patches or plaques. The appearance and other associated symptoms can help determine the cause of the skin changes. This articles reviews the common causes of patches and plaques.

Vulvar growths can occur anywhere in the genital region. They can come form the skin surface, deep skin layers, and even the glands. These growths can be benign or cancerous. Read this article to learn how to determine the difference.

Vulvar disorders can result from a number of causes and is a common reason for gynecologic visits. Read this article to understand the symptoms of potentially serious problems.

Infertility affects approximately 15% of couples. The causes are many and older age is one major factor. With increasing life expectancy and more women pursuing careers, couples have delayed starting a family. Read this article to learn about the available methods to help couples conceive.

Infertility is defined as the failure to conceive after 12 months of regular intercourse in the absence of contraception in a woman less than 35 years of age. Many test are available to determine the cause. Read this article to learn more.

The inability to conceive when desired is one of the most difficult challenges for a couple. It creates stress, distress and can lead to marital strife. The issue is complex and typically there are multiple factors that contribute to the infertility. Read this article to learn more.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and a family history of breast cancer is therefore not unusual. There are hereditary syndromes in which a genetic predisposition increases the likelihood of developing breast and other cancers. Read this article to learn more.