October 13, 2017

Gynecological cancer screening

October 13, 2017 mygyno
This is an annual campaign not only to raise awareness about breast cancer, but also to remind women to take steps for prevention, screening and early detection of the disease. Other gynecological cancers should also not be forgotten. This annual event should serve as a prompt for screening for other cancers as well.
September 1, 2017

Gynecological health in the granny years

September 1, 2017 mygyno
The average life expectancy for women is ever increasing, and more women can expect to live for many years in the menopause. There’s no question that things can feel grim during the menopause, what with hot flushes, mood swings and children leaving home!
August 28, 2017

Which body Shape is Healthier?

August 28, 2017 mygyno
Love handles or thunder thighs? No matter what you lovingly call your body fat, you probably experience one or the other. That’s because most women tend to gain weight in one of two places: Our waists or our hips. But what does this mean for your overall health? Pear-shaped women were long thought to have the health upper hand, but new research suggests apple-shaped women may not be out of luck. Read on for both sides of the story.
August 18, 2017

Trans-vaginal ultrasound – novel female imaging

August 18, 2017 mygyno
Ultrasound imaging involves exposing part of the body to high frequency sound waves to produce pictures of the inside of the body. This is the same principle involved in the sonar used by bats, ships and fishermen. When a sound wave strikes an object, it echoes back. By measuring these echo waves it is possible to determine how far away the object is and its size, shape, and consistency.
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