Tuesday, April 7, 2009

You don't have to die of cervical cancer

Here's a health.com story about cervical cancer in light of the recent death of reality tv star Jane Goody who died from the disease. Every women needs to get an annual pap smear. If your tests come back abnormal, do a follow-up as soon as possible. The sooner the diesase is caught the better your survival rate. Jane Goody didn't do a follow-up because she was too scared. She let her fear allow a disease to take her life.

No comments: