2007 Emmys

Top Stories Today

Featured

RSS Feed

Sugar Editorial Picks

Felicity Huffman Tries a Tri

Sep 18, 2007 - Every once in a blue moon we'll see celebrities acting as really good role models for health. Since it doesn't happen all the time, I really enjoy sharing it with you when it does... A real treat for you today, is seeing Felicity Huffman, participating in The Nautica Malibu Triathlon at Zuma Beach, in Malibu, CA. - 12 Comments

Uterine fibroids

Sep 03, 2008 - Overview

Definition
Alternative Names
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Symptoms
Signs and tests
Treatment
Support Groups
Expectations (prognosis)
Complications
Calling your health care provider
References

Illustrations Pelvic laparoscopy Female reproductive anatomy Fibroid tumors Uterus HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Definition Uterine fibroids are noncancerous tumors that develop within or attach to the wall of the uterus, a female reproductive organ. Alternative Names Leiomyoma; Fibromyoma; Myoma; Fibroids Causes, incidence, and risk factors Uterine fibroids are the most common pelvic tumor. Fibroids may be seen as many as 1 in every 5 women in their childbearing years (the time after starting menstruation for the first time and before menopause.) Fibroids usually affect women over age 30. - 0 Comments

Fibroid tumor treatment

Sep 04, 2008 - Overview

Alternative Names
Information
References

Illustrations Fibroid tumors HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Alternative Names Treatment - fibroid tumors. Treatment - uterine leiomyoma Information Fibroid tumors are noncancerous growths (tumors) in the uterus. In most cases, treatment is not needed at all. - 0 Comments