March 12, 2020 by Staff News Team
Do You Have a Sleep Disorder?...
That extra hour of sleep this weekend won’t do you much good...
Women: Hypertension’s Dangerous Gender Bias
Pat Chehab, 68, speaks from the heart when she talks about cardiovascular disease. And she uses her personal medical history to warn women about the...
February 17, 2014 / 3 min read
Born Before Their Time
From the moment most women find out they’re pregnant, they eagerly anticipate the arrival of their baby. They look forward to holding, caring for and...
January 15, 2014 / 2 min read
Coping with Menopause
What was once considered a taboo topic of conversation among women has become the focus of an off-Broadway smash hit – menopause. And like in...
December 2, 2013 / 3 min read
Rocking the Nursery: Infections and Newborns
From the delivery room to the nursery, parents of newborns are typically vigilant about cleanliness and safety. That caution is wise, especially during flu season,...
November 22, 2013 / 3 min read
Women and Alcohol: The New Truths
Alcohol addiction is an equal opportunity health risk, with little concern about income, education or gender. Just ask Elizabeth Vargas, the 51-year-old anchorwoman for ABC’s...
November 14, 2013 / 3 min read
Break Free! Leave Restroom Stops Behind
Turn on any network news show on any given morning or early evening and you’re sure to see a commercial for a bladder-control product or...
November 11, 2013 / 3 min read
The Breast, Ovarian and Uterine Cancer Connection
Last week marked the end of October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We heard a lot of talk about a connection between breast, ovarian and uterine...
November 6, 2013 / 2 min read
What Does Survivorship Mean?
One out of two men and one out of three women are expected to be diagnosed with cancer sometime in their lifetime, according to the...
October 22, 2013 / 2 min read
Uncovering the Truth Behind Breast Cancer Myths
During October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we need to demystify breast cancer and eliminate some long-standing myths. Breast cancer is not a myth ─ it...
October 15, 2013 / 3 min read
Pretty Shoes, Painful Feet?
I love my stilettos; but it’s a dysfunctional relationship. I walk on eggshells and pinched toes to make it all work. At the end of...
October 9, 2013 / 3 min read