Browsing Month April, 2013
What is Cervical Cancer by Diane Romero
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 30, 2013 | 7:49 am | 0 Comment
Cancer occurs when there is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. These cells can form a mass of tissue called a tumor. Cervical cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissues of the cervix. The cervix is the lower part of a woman’s uterus - it connects the uterus to the vagina. The cervix is part of a woman’s reproductive system so cervical more...
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What is Bipolar Disorder by Judii Tran
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 29, 2013 | 8:57 am | 0 Comment
In society today, there is no such thing as normal. What one individual may think of as the norm may be completely odd to another, and this can be due to cultural circumstances, or just because they were raised in different home environments. While one person may be completely happy on the exterior at work or school, they may have problems at home. Aside from problems in more...
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What is Group B Streptococcus in Infants by Kerrisha Martin
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 27, 2013 | 7:42 am | 0 Comment
Over the years I have been introduced to many different diseases and bacteria that affect women’s health more than men’s. One particular bacterium that I found interesting was Group B Streptococcus or more specifically group B strep in infants. When I first heard of the disease I assumed it was a form of strep throat but I soon discovered that it makes strep throat more...
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Breast Cancer by Meghan Ryckman
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 23, 2013 | 7:44 am | 3 Comments
When you read of cancer, you hear that the likelihood of being diagnosed with it is more rare than not. This isn’t entirely true, especially when it comes to breast cancer. So, what is breast cancer exactly? Breast cancer is cancer-forming cells that are found in the breast. This type of cancer is not only the second most diagnosed cancer but it is most commonly found more...
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What is Bacteria Vaginosis by Angela Davidson
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 21, 2013 | 10:58 am | 0 Comment
Bacteria Vaginosis (BV) is an infection of the vagina that is caused by excessive growth of bad bacteria in the vagina. Sometimes with BV there will be a discharge, a foul order, itching, burning, and pain. The cause of BV is not really known or understood and is sometimes misdiagnosed. When a woman has BV her normal ph balance in the vagina is unbalanced. In other more...
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