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Common Health Issues in Women

From breast cancer to heart problems, women's health issues have caught everyone's eyes. What’s more appalling than the statistics of these diseases is that most women are reluctant to admit or feel uncomfortable when they are to talk about their health concerns. As a result of ignorance, they bear the negative effects that deteriorate their quality of life. Breast Cancer Breast cancer is one of the most serious issues that affect women. According to  World Health Organization (WHO) , breast cancer is the second leading cause of death in women. Owing to continuous advancements in the sphere of cancer research, the dates from breast cancer have declined drastically over the years. Although, the incidence rates of the cancer form is still on the rise. Lifestyle factors such as getting married later, having children after the age of 35, being overweight, stress and lack of activity are to be blamed for increasing incidence of breast cancer. How to prevent : Some of the ...