The female breasts are not only symbols of femininity and motherhood but also vital parts of a woman’s overall health. Beyond their primary function in breastfeeding, the breasts play crucial roles in hormonal balance, reproductive health, and are essential indicators of underlying conditions, including breast cancer. As we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s important […]
Breast cancer remains one of the most prevalent forms of cancer worldwide, affecting millions of women each year. This October, as we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Ives Hospital is dedicated to raising awareness and providing vital information on the early detection, treatment, and support systems available for women. From the 6th to the
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Endometriosis is a condition that affects about 10% of women of reproductive age and is a major cause of infertility. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, often affecting the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and pelvic lining. This can lead to inflammation, scarring, and blockages that interfere with
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Yesterday, September 10th, marked International Gynecological Awareness Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the vital importance of women’s reproductive health. At St. Ives Hospital, we’re using this opportunity to highlight some of the most common gynecological health issues women face, as well as the importance of regular care and early detection. Common Gynecological
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age. It is estimated that 1 in 10 women globally suffers from PCOS, making it a significant public health concern. Yet, despite its prevalence, many women remain undiagnosed and untreated. This article will delve into the causes, symptoms, and
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IntroductionPreventative care and regular health screenings are essential for maintaining women’s health at every stage of life. At St. Ives Hospital, we offer comprehensive women’s health services to support your well-being. In this post, we highlight key screenings and preventative measures every woman should consider. Pap Smears and HPV Testing Pap smears and HPV testing
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