Women's Health

Get information on issues only related to women or conditions related to men and women but may affect women differently.


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The Importance of Strength Training for Women

We all wish that time could be reversed to slow the aging process. As women age, their energy and strength tend to weaken. Getting around, cooking, cleaning, shopping, and keeping […]

A mature African-American woman in her 40s wearing a hospital gown, getting her annual mammogram. She is being helped by a technologist, a blond woman wearing scrubs. The focus is on the patient, who is looking toward the camera.

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Mammograms and Breast Exams

Breast health begins with being aware of changes in your breast for any lumps or swelling. Breast cancer can start in one or both breasts. Knowing whether the breast lumps […]

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Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer

Did you know that studies have shown that your race and ethnicity can affect your chances of developing breast cancer? White women are slightly more likely to develop breast cancer […]