Carla Ferguson

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• Overcoming Morning Sickness

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• 5 Tips on Living with Fibroids

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• Difficulty Swallowing. Why Is It a Common Symptom in Rheumatoid Arthritis?

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• Why Is Chemotherapy Used for Lupus?

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• Why Is Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Risk on the Rise in India?

  Ovarian cancer is one of the more serious cancers which can affect women. It is the seventh most common cause of cancer in women, affecting one in twenty-eight women. The symptoms can be difficult to detect, as they mimic the effects of other, less dangerous diseases. When caught early, most women...