Women's Health
Eye Love: Glaucoma and Aging Eyes
Did you know that women are more likely than men to have glaucoma? They also are more likely to become visually impaired or blind due to glaucoma.
Let's Talk Prenatal Massage
Let's face it, ladies, we aren't all the same. I know that we know that, but it never hurts to remember that in a world of uniform sizes and styles, we humans are actually really different, inside and out. So, let's talk about pregnancy, every woman is going to experience pregnancy differently.
What You Need to Know About Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Did you know that Pelvic Floor Dysfunction (PFD) affects one in every three women? That's a pretty high number. But don't be alarmed, some PFDs are preventable or reversible through exercise or other surgical and nonsurgical treatment options.
Folic Acid and Your Unborn Baby
Planning to become pregnant? If you answered yes, then it's time to talk about folic acid and the many positive effects it can have on you and your unborn child.
Are You at Risk for Postpartum Depression?
It's natural to feel strong emotions when you're pregnant and just after you've had a baby. You may feel elated, or you may feel sad. Many women have the "baby blues" just after birth. They feel sad, impatient or irritable. These feelings usually go away in a week or two.
A Look at Mammography: 2D vs 3D
The best weapon against breast cancer is prevention and early diagnosis through screening. But at what age should you have your first screening? And what screening exam should you choose?
You may have heard of 3D mammography; when is it the best option?
Take a Pass on Annual Pelvic Exams?
For many women, the yearly trip to the doctor for a pelvic exam causes anxiety and discomfort.
5 Steps to Help Avoid Osteoporosis
Once women reach menopause, their risk for osteoporosis increases as bone loss accelerates and bones weaken. In fact, most of the calcium that went into building strong bones was added by the time you turned 17.
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