Healthy Moms Matter
Healthy Moms Matter is a Healthcare Resource Service designed to provide
updated and accurate medical information for mothers. It is important for
every mother to have as much knowledge as possible for illnesses such as
Heart Disease, Breast Cancer, Diabetes and HIV.
- Did you know that Heart Disease is the number one cause of death for
women?
- Did you know that women who don’t have children have a higher risk of
developing Breast Cancer?
Mother’s Day Mart has teamed up with Healthy Moms Matter to provide fast,
accurate and easy access to very important medical issues exclusively for
mothers.
No ads, no Pop-ups or Spam just accurate medical information with the
purpose of helping to educate and to keep our mothers informed of critical
information regarding their health.
A healthy mom is a happy mom. Healthy Moms Matter at Mother’s Day Mart.
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Breast cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast.
There are two main types of breast cancer:
- Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that move milk from
the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
- Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called
lobules, that produce milk. ((more))
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A heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of your heart is
blocked for a long enough time that part of the heart muscle is
damaged or dies. The medical term for this is myocardial infarction.
Alternative Names
Myocardial infarction; MI; Acute MI; ST-elevation myocardial
infarction; Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction. ((more)) |
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HIV infection is a condition caused by the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV). The condition gradually destroys the immune system, which
makes it harder for the body to fight infections.
Alternative Names
Human immunodeficiency virus infection ((more))
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Diabetes is usually a lifelong (chronic) disease in which there are
high levels of sugar in the blood.
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas to control blood
sugar. Diabetes can be caused by too little insulin, resistance to
insulin, or both. ((more))
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