Women's Health
Will Scalp Cooling Prevent Hair Loss During Cancer Treatment?
For many women of color, hair represents culture, identity, and self-expression. Facing hair loss during cancer treatment adds a deeply...
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Endometriosis Detection Just Got Easier
If you’ve ever felt unheard by a doctor, brushed off when describing your pain, or told that “it’s just part...
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When Cancer Rates Drop, But Not For Black Women
In January of this year, the American Cancer Society released its annual survey on cancer trends and mortality rates. The...
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Congenital Syphilis Puts Your Unborn Child at Risk
Cases of congenital syphilis can be deadly. This chronic infectious disease is caused by contracting a treponema pallidum infection, resulting...
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Chlamydia & Pregnancy: 7 Things You Should Know
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted disease that can cause irreparable harm to the reproductive system. Its presence during pregnancy...
Read moreI Had Fertility Challenges—5 Lifestyle Practices That Helped During My Journey
In addition to meditation, try saying encouraging mantras to yourself. Ones like, "I love my body and everything it does...
Read moreResearchers May Have Found Out Why More Women Get Alzheimer’s Disease
According to Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D., "about two-thirds of people living with Alzheimer's are women," and while that discrepancy is often...
Read moreThe Common Pelvic Floor Issue Whitney Port Dealt With After Giving Birth
Motherhood ushers in a lot of changes, both emotionally and physically, for those who take on the role. While it...
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Looking Beyond the Scale: Identifying Obesity
While BMI is a simple and widely-used tool, it has its limitations. For instance, it doesn’t account for differences in...
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