Case of the kinder option
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A myomectomy involves the removal of fibroid tumors in the uterus that may become cancerous. Techniques such as laser surgery have improved the effectiveness of myomectomies. Hysterectomy is irreversible and eliminates the ability to have children.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
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Case of the elusive ulcers
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A woman who thought she had an ulcer confounded her doctors, who could find no evidence of a gastrointestinal problem. At last, her family physician diagnosed her with a salmonella infection, which was caused by contaminated well water.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
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Outsmart
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Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of disability. Many Americans do not know the warning signs. among persons who have already had a stroke, only 40% recognize the warning signs.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
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