Editor’s Note: Since women make the majority of healthcare decisions for their families, we thought our GLOW members and blog readers might be interested in...
Breast cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the United States – that’s 12% of the female population. Because of advances in early detection more women are survivin...
The recent news about Angelina Jolie’s decision to undergo a double mastectomy after hereditary cancer tests revealed an elevated cancer risk have many women (and...
Written by Marlene Busko for Medscape Today News Mar 20, 2013 A large, international epidemiologic study reports that slurping back large amounts of sugary beverag...
Your kidneys are your body’s filters. They remove waste and excess fluid from your blood. People who have high blood pressure and diabetes are at higher risk...
Happy spring! This is a great time of year to make some small changes with regard to what we put on our plates and into our bodies. Most of my patients already kno...
One of the most important recent advances in women’s health is a vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV). The HPV vaccine protects against serious health...
January is National Cervical Cancer Detection Month. The Pap smear (also called a Pap test), is an important exam in the detection of cervical cancer – it checks for chan...
