Read about advances in breast cancer technology, including SAVI SCOUT® (a tumor localization and guidance system that provides real-time images during breast-conserving surgery), digital breast tomosynthesis (a system for reconstructing 3-D breast images by taking multiple cross-section views of breast tissue from various angles), and Oncotype DX testing (a system that analyzes groups of genes from breast tumor samples); human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer, which can be prevented by early screenings and vaccinations; cosmetic surgery and whether it is right for you; the basics, general questions, and specifics of joint replacement surgery; uterine prolapse—its symptoms, risk factors, effects on sexual activity, and treatment; five rules of running to prevent injury; and factors that determine if a woman’s body is baby ready, such as smoking, folic acid intake, regular exercise, chronic medical conditions, and age.
