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Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.
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menopausal hormone therapy (MHT)
Health care; Women’s health
Replaces the hormones that a woman's ovaries stop making at the time of menopause, easing symptoms like hot flashes and vaginal dryness. It involves using man-made estrogen alone ...
anxiety disorder
Health care; Women’s health
Serious medical illness that fills people's lives with anxiety and fear. Some anxiety disorders include panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress ...
sexual harassment
Health care; Women’s health
Sexual advances (like touching, grabbing) or sexual comments (that can be offensive and/or joking) that are not wanted or appropriate. This can happen in the workplace and a ...
incest
Health care; Women’s health
Sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry; also: the statutory crime of such a relationship.
ductules
Health care; Women’s health
Small milk ducts in the breast leading to the mammary or lactiferous ducts.
gallstone
Health care; Women’s health
Solid material that forms in the gallbladder or common bile duct. Gallstones are made of cholesterol or other substances found in the gallbladder. They may occur as one large ...
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