Pause…You have time, you have support and you have lots of reasons to take care of your health.
We want women to find breast cancer and cervical cancer early.
So if it’s time for your routine screenings, no more excuses.
Posted On October 17, 2018 /
By Allison Nill / Posted in JRMC News
0: number of excuses not to get a Pap test
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. It can impact women of all ages. Nevertheless, one of the barriers to care is often fear or anxiety. “In this
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Posted On October 15, 2018 /
By Allison Nill / Posted in JRMC News
9 most common questions women ask their gynecologist
Is this normal? A gynecologist treats patients with female reproductive organs. The visit may be uncomfortable, but it’s important to a woman’s overall health. During any visit, speak openly and honestly of
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Posted On October 13, 2018 /
By Allison Nill / Posted in JRMC News
4 reasons to get a Pap and HPV test
Cervical cancer can impact women of all ages. Cervical cancer is primarily caused by infection of human papillomavirus, otherwise known as HPV. Some strains of HPV cause cell changes on a woman’s
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Posted On October 10, 2018 /
By Allison Nill / Posted in JRMC News
Breast health: 4 questions to ask your gynecologist
One in eight. That is the number of women that will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime, according to Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Women of all ages should establish a
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Posted On October 6, 2018 /
By Allison Nill / Posted in JRMC News
3 little shots: how the HPV vaccine can save your child’s life
Human papillomavirus, HPV, causes cervical cancer among women. HPV can not only cause cervical cancer, but also genital warts in men and women. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
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