Pregnancy is riskier than ever in America — here’s how to make it safer
Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) in April raises awareness of the risks for expectant parents.
Women’s Health
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Your surgeon plays a key role in breast cancer care — here’s why
Breast cancer surgeons serve as important partners in your treatment and recovery.
How to know if your child has tongue tie — and what you can do to treat it
Learn more about the symptoms and options.
Breast health for all: what to keep in mind with screening guidelines
Plan to talk with your provider about what’s right for you.
Mammograms are part of our regular care checks
Together, mammograms and self-exams can help catch breast cancer early.
Mammograms are more important than ever
One in eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. It’s why mammograms are so vital.
Heart disease looks different for women — and pregnancy can increase your risk
Women of all ages can take steps to lower their risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke.
OB-GYN, midwife, family medicine with OB, women’s healthcare nurse-practitioner: What’s the difference?
Here’s what to know about each type of reproductive health provider.
Pelvic pain: could it be endometriosis?
This common condition affects nearly 10% of women in their 20s to 40s.
Your health, your year: What to consider when preparing for a baby
Tips to smooth the way before and after the baby’s arrival.
The power of folic acid: Health benefits and sources
Everyone needs this B vitamin for good health.
From awareness to action: How to make pregnancy and childbirth safer for Black and Native communities
Having a baby comes with increased risk of health disparities.
All adults can benefit from breast self-exams. Here’s one way to do yours.
If you notice any lumps or changes during a self-exam, your provider can recommend next steps.
Experiencing signs of menopause?
Here are clues about what stage of menopause you might be in and when to talk to your provider.
Four facts you should know about mammograms
These points can take the fear out of your next exam.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How to start a conversation about family history
Talk with your loved ones about getting screened for cancer and reducing your risks together.
Pick a date for your mammogram
Make this important screening a part of your regular plans to keep it top of mind.
What your body is telling you when you work out
Your body is giving you clues into how it feels when you work out.
Did you miss your last mammogram?
Experts say, don’t delay. Schedule your mammogram soon.
4 important reasons to have a primary care provider
Whether you’re generally healthy or have chronic conditions, it’s good to have a health partner.
6 steps women should take to prioritize their health
It’s been a stressful year. Today is a great time to pay attention to your care.
22 Tips for “filling your tank” every day
Healthcare workers encourage moms to make their own health a priority. Here are some ideas for how to do that.
