Nearly 50 million people, suffered mental illness in the past year with women and young adults more susceptible, according to a new report on Mental Illness by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Pelvic pain and abnormal bleeding aren’t the only signs of gynecologic cancer, which includes cervical cancer, ovarian cancer or uterine cancer (also known as endometrial cancer).
As part of Cervical Health Awareness Month in January, cancer experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center share other gynecologic cancer symptoms that often are overlooked.
HHS Restricts Over-the-counter Plan B Birth Control Access to Girls Younger than 17
Plan B-One Step, the so-called "morning after pill," will not be made available over the counter to girls younger than 17, regardless of a previous Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommendation, according to a statement by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.