Women’s Health: 5 Common Diseases That Every Woman Should Know About

Learn about women's health and the most common diseases prevalent in women.

Written by Aanchal Mishra | Updated : August 22, 2024 12:01 PM IST

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TREATMENT 

There are various treatment options for blood cancer. A patient may have one type of treatment or a number of them, depending on your type of blood cancer. Common blood cancer treatments include:

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Breast Cancer

According to the World Health Organization, around 2.3 million women have breast cancer. Breast cancer is major public health concern in women. Poor lifestyle habits like alcohol and tobacco consumption, obesity, family history and being physically inactive increase the risk of breast cancer in women.  Also Read - Heart Attack To Cervical Cancer: 5 Most Common Diseases In Women

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Heart Disease

According to Go Red for Women, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of deaths among women. Pregnancy and menopause put them at higher risk of developing heart disease. However, heart health can be maintained with improved healthy lifestyle habits and being mindful of exercise and diet.

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Reproductive Health Issues

Many women globally face reproductive health issues like menstruation, sexually transmitted infections, unplanned pregnancy, abortion and more. Leaving them untreated for a long time can lead to grave consequences.