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5 Diseases Women Should Watch Out For
January 25, 2023

Due to variations in genes, anatomy, and hormone levels, some diseases attack women more often than men, and vice-versa. Many health issues are common among both women and men. But, some conditions are more common in women or impact women differently.

We’ve listed 5 diseases that more commonly occur to women than in men.

1. UTI
Urinary tract infections are more common to women due to the structure of the female urinary tract. Females have shorter urethra- the passage the passage from the urinary bladder to the outer urinary opening. This makes bacteria travel a smaller distance to reach the bladder to start an infection.


2. Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. Arthritis is the leading cause of physical disability. Joint pain, swelling and stiffness are the common symptoms. Osteoarthritis is more common in women over the age of 45.
3. Cervical cancer
The cervix is the mouth of the uterus. cancer of the cervix is often caused by infection due to human papillomavirus or HPV. Cancer develops over a long time. Detection can happen in an early stage and will result in ineffective treatment.

4. Gallstones
Women tend to have higher body fat percentages which makes overweight and obese women more vulnerable to developing gallstones.

5. Breast cancer
This is the most common cancer among women across the globe. There could be a range of risk factors including late first pregnancy, not breastfeeding the baby, late menopause or family history.

Women are advised to get a clinical breast exam done by a doctor when she reaches post 30 years old. All women should do a breast self-exam every month. To ask a guide on how to do this exam, you can talk to a health practitioner.

Women face many physical changes. To name such: monthly periods that start during teenage years, pregnancy and menopausal. The changes are normal yet it might affect the risk of the women to health issues.

No matter the age, your health plays an important role in helping you make the most of every moment. Now is the right time to think if you’re living a life with healthy choices. If not, it’s not too late to shift.


Regardless, health should stay top-of-mind every step of the way whether you are a man or a woman. To live more happily is to practice healthy habits. Simple steps can be taken for a longer, healthier life.

Source: Icyloidezen

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