1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Fibroid Tumors in Women: A Hidden Epidemic?
Dr. Cynthia Morton is seeking women who have fibroid tumors for a "sister study" to help researchers better understand and treat these common tumors. A part of her study has been funded by the NIH.
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3. fibroids - Symptoms, Treatments and Resources for fibroids
I am 39.5 and after 2 failed IVFs I will move to donor eggs. I have a fibroid which in th... After having children 14 years ago my breasts continued to increase in size, becoming very... Recently had ultrasound. During the ultrasound I was told my...
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The Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and sequences to provide a complete set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for zebrafish....
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The Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and 5'/3' sequences to provide a set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for Xenopus laevis ...
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7. Fibroid Tumors
Uterine Fibroids (leiomyomas) are non-cancerous smooth muscle tumors of the uterus. They occur in 20 to 50 percent of women, depending on age and race. Because most fibroids do not cause any symptoms, the actual incidence is unknown...
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8. Fibroid tumors
Fibroid tumors may not need to be removed if they are not causing pain, bleeding excessively, or growing rapidly.
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9. Uterine Fibroids Symptoms - Uterine Fibroids Health Information - NY Times Health
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. The most common symptom is prolonged and heavy bleeding during menstruation. This is caused by fibroid growth bordering the uterine cavity. Menstrual periods may also last longer than normal. Menstrual Pain. Heavy bleedin...
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10. Symptoms Of Fibroids
For many women, fibroids cause no problems. More than half of women with fibroids do not know they have them until their doctor tells them so.
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