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Menopause and Seasonal Depression
SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder, is a mood disorder that is common during the winter but can occur at any time of year. Seasonal Affective Disorder is a type of depression, but it is considered seasonal based on its annual reoccurrence. Although scientists are not entirely confident about what causes the disorder, it is often…
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Pre-Term Labor
Pre-term labor is any labor the begins before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Pre-term labor can but does not always result in premature birth. The earlier in the pregnancy that a woman goes into labor, the greater the medical risks. Any signs or symptoms of pre-term labor should be treated by a medical professional immediately. Signs…
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Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer occurs within the cells of the cervix. Cervical cancer is caused by the Human papillomavirus, more commonly known as HPV. HPV is a sexually transmitted disease. Although HPV is common, most cases of HPV do not result in cervical cancer. The body can defend against the virus, preventing the development of…
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I Support the Girls – Donate Bras and Feminine Hygiene Products to Those in Need
I Support The Girls is a non-profit organization seeking donations, including bras, underwear, and feminine hygiene products. The organization supports women who are victims of domestic violence or sex trafficking, those dealing with homelessness, and those displaced due to natural disasters. In 2019, I Support the Girls donated over 45,000 products and almost 8 million…
