Take Control of Your Cervical Health to Protect Your Fertility
Last year, the American Cancer Society reported nearly 1,685,210 new cases of cancer, excluding certain types of skin cancer. That means that in the U.S. alone, nearly two million people developed one of many different types of cancers in 2016. As that number is expected to progress this year, it becomes increasingly important for all of us to take preventative measures - especially for women. In particular, cervical cancer poses a formidable threat to women, attacking 13,000 females of the U.S. population annually. According to the National Cervical Cancer Coalition, about 99% of all cases of cervical cancer stem from contraction of the Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, which is the most widespread STD in the country. What you may not have realized, however, is that HPV...