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Among advances that were supported by NIH money are a medication for opioid addiction, a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer, many new cancer drugs and the speedy development of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
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Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
Hormonal IUDs release progestin to thicken cervical mucus, prevent ovulation, and thin the uterine lining.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
The progestin hormone thickens cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching the egg.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
Possible cancer protection: The copper IUD may protect against uterine cancer, and both copper and hormonal IUDs may reduce your risk of cervical cancer.
—Wendy Wisner, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
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Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
Hormonal IUDs release progestin to thicken cervical mucus, prevent ovulation, and thin the uterine lining.
—Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
The progestin hormone thickens cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching the egg.
—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 28 Oct. 2024
Possible cancer protection: The copper IUD may protect against uterine cancer, and both copper and hormonal IUDs may reduce your risk of cervical cancer.
—Wendy Wisner, Health, 28 Oct. 2024
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“Cervical.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cervical. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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cervical
adjective
cer·vi·cal
ˈsər-vi-kəl 
: of or relating to a neck or cervix
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