Original sentence: In the United States, 1/3 of women can be expected to have a hysterectomy by age 60.Opponents of overutilization of hysterectomy, such as the Hysterectomy Educational Resources and Services (HERS) Foundation, have noted that both the uterus and the ovaries have important life-long functions in the maintenance of a woman's health, and that there is never an age or a time when the uterus and ovaries are not essential to health and well-being.Some of the conditions treated by hysterectomy include uterine fibroids (myomas), endometriosis (overgrowth of the uterine lining),  adenomyosis (a more severe form of endometriosis, where the uterine lining has grown into the uterine wall), several forms of vaginal prolapse, heavy or abnormal menstrual bleeding, and at least three forms of cancer (uterine, advanced cervical, ovarian).Uterine fibroids, although a benign disease, may cause heavy menstrual flow and discomfort to some women
Edited sentence: An organization that educates the public about female anatomy, Hysterectomy Educational Resources and Services (HERS) Foundation, has an educational video which demonstrates that both the uterus and the ovaries have important life-long functions in the maintenance of a woman's health, and that there is never an age or a time when the uterus and ovaries are not essential to health and well-being.In cancer (uterine, advanced cervical, ovarian) a hysterectomy may be a lifesaving surgery.In the United States, one in three women can be expected to have a hysterectomy by age 60.Some of the conditions that have alternatives to hysterectomy include uterine fibroids (myomas), endometriosis (overgrowth of the uterine lining),  adenomyosis (a more severe form of endometriosis, where the uterine lining has grown into the uterine wall), several forms of vaginal prolapse, heavy or abnormal menstrual bleeding.Uterine fibroids, although a benign common mass, may cause heavy menstrual flow and discomfort to some women