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Help for Heavy Periods: When Fibroids are to Blame

If your monthly period becomes unmanageable – requiring pads, tampons and frequent bathroom breaks -- don’t suffer in silence. Heavy, ...

Paying Close Attention to Heart Disease in Women

What should our focus be as women: grandmothers, mothers, wives, careerwomen, businesswomen, daughters, graduate students, college students. Yes, all of ...

Is Pain During Intercourse Normal?

Dyspareunia is a condition that is experienced by 40 million American women. It can happen at all stages of a woman's life.

Feeling Hormonal? 5 Facts for Women

Hormones orchestrate everything from our moods to our metabolism, and for women, navigating hormonal shifts is a lifelong journey.

Aching Joints? You’re Not Alone

It’s a pain many of us face sooner or later. Arthritis is one of the most common chronic diseases. The ...

What Does Low Testosterone in Men Mean?

Low T or low testosterone is measured through a blood test. As men age, it is natural for it to ...

8 Lesser Known Breast Cancer Risks

Alcohol consumption, night shift work and stress are three of the eight little known breast cancer risk factors our nurse practitioner discusses.

Breast Cancer: What We Know, What We've Done, and Where We're Headed

Yes, it is still here. Breast cancer, and most other cancers, still exist today; we talk about them, we fear ...

Top 9 Reasons You Need A Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist

If you think pelvic health is something that only affects some women, you might be surprised. Men and women...

Cholesterol Demystified: Answers To Common Questions

If you have questions about cholesterol, you’re not alone. High cholesterol, also known as hyperlipidemia...

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