Womens Health Issues

Men and women are equally prone to health problems. But the way they affect women are different.  Heart disease, high blood pressure are common to both men and women. Women hay have different symptom for heart disease.

Osteoarthritis, depression and obesity are quite common in women. Pregnancy related issues; hormone related issues like menopause are affecting only women. Another fact is that women usually don’t pay much attention to their health rather than their partner’s and their children’s. Similarly breast and ovarian cancer are unique to women. Cancer is adisease in which body cells grow abnormally in uncontrolled pattern. In breast cancer the cancer cells starts from breast cells and in some cases spreads to other parts of the body.

Apart from skin cancer, one in eight women are susceptible to get breast cancer at some point of their life. Don’t ger scared. With the advent of recent medical technology, many women have overcome breast cancer and live long. Mammograms are used to diagnose breast cancer in early stages. If the cancer is found early, it can be treated easily without any complications.