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Doctors remove rare 61-pound tumor from woman's uterus. Before surgery, she could barely walk

Doctors in Singapore removed a 61-pound tumor from a woman's uterus, according to a recently published case study. The postmenopausal Malay woman, who was 53 at the time of the surgery, had the noncan... read more

Mesh mishap: ‘I feel like they stole my life’

A Grand Rapids woman ... area doctor who was trying to fix her menstrual cycle with a partial hysterectomy. During the surgery, Foltz says the doctor used surgical mesh to reinforce her uterus. Five d... read more

Toronto’s 30 Best Doctors

To assemble the list, we spoke to prominent figures in the city’s medical community and polled nearly 1,000 Toronto doctors, asking them to nominate the best practitioners in prominent specialties—eve... read more

Ovaries after hysterectomy – keep or lose? More study needed

When a woman has a hysterectomy, surgery to remove the uterus, a decision has to be made about whether to also remove the ovaries. Doctors have known for years that taking out the ovaries reduces the ... read more

Fear and Procrastination Delay Cancer Diagnoses

A survey of 500 cancer survivors ... people waited to see a doctor was because they were simply waiting to see if symptoms disappeared. However, 15 percent of respondents waited one to five years afte... read more

The sad saga of Fabio Lanzoni's sister Christina's battle with ovarian cancer, partially revealed

Business concerns aside, I'd be very concerned about a hospital that would grant admitting privileges to doctors like Burzynski and Marquis, neither of whom could ... that she had undergone surgery to ... read more

When Will We Be Transhuman? Seven Conditions for Attaining Transhumanism

Children – human beings as a whole – deserve better. Responsible reproduction will involve, first and foremost, better birth control for men and women. Abortions will be reserved for the rare accident... read more

Why I’m Glad My Miscarriage Wasn’t in Mississippi

If Initiative 26 to amend the Mississippi constitution passes next week, that won’t be true for the next woman who miscarries. She will be looking over ... implanted in the fallopian tube? Would surge... read more

Faced with Palin, Women's Groups to Turn to Obama

Smeal cited McCain's opposition to a bill that would afford equal pay to women, his opposition to abortion funding and a vote he cast against breast cancer research. The new Obama pay equity ad says t... read more

Toxic Sugar?

Memorable ads like this one used persuasive imagery to convince us that low-fat muesli bars could make you skinny ... This bond is cleaved in the gut before they're absorbed. It's been shown that gluc... read more

Six Questions to Find Ovarian Cancer Early

talk to your doctor about your concerns. He or she may suggest a CA-125 blood test and a transvaginal ultrasound to rule out ovarian cancer. In the Fred Hutchinson study, the six-symptom list identifi... read more

Chemotherapy versus death from cancer

The antivaccine movement, for instance, will be with us always (or at least, I fear, as long as I still walk this earth and beyond ... to the sorts of ends untreated cancer patients suffered hundreds ... read more