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A Conversation with Makeba L. Williams, M.D., About Health Equity and Menopause
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A Conversation with Makeba L. Williams, M.D., About Health Equity and Menopause

Menopause is a near-universal experience for women in midlife. And most women will experience some physical, mental and emotional changes...

Pediatric Retinal Disorders
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Pediatric Retinal Disorders

Pediatric retinal disorders require specialized medical care from ophthalmologists trained to treat complex eye conditions in children. Early intervention by...

​C. Diff​ 101
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​C. Diff​ 101

If you haven’t heard of C. diff before, it’s the common name for a bacterial infection in the colon caused...

Policy Briefing: Women’s Health Is a Readiness Issue
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Policy Briefing: Women’s Health Is a Readiness Issue

In response to the Department of Defense’s 2020 report on the Health Status of Active-Duty Servicewomen, HealthyWomen developed the Ready,...

Health Insurance 101: How to Choose Health Insurance When You’re Living with Obesity
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Health Insurance 101: How to Choose Health Insurance When You’re Living with Obesity

Approximately 4 out of 10 American adults live with obesity, a medical condition that can cause serious health problems such...

Dear Employer: How to Ask for Obesity Care Insurance Coverage
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Dear Employer: How to Ask for Obesity Care Insurance Coverage

If you live with obesity, getting the medical care and other support you deserve can be tough. Insurance may not...

With Metastatic Breast Cancer, I Can’t Control Much — But That Only Makes Me Fight Harder For a Cure
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With Metastatic Breast Cancer, I Can’t Control Much — But That Only Makes Me Fight Harder For a Cure

As told to Erica Rimlinger My grandmother was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 40s, and my Ashkenazi Jewish heritage...

I Was Immunocompromised and a Clinical Trial Changed My Life
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I Was Immunocompromised and a Clinical Trial Changed My Life

Español As told to Nicole Audrey Spector When I was a baby, I was diagnosed with beta thalassemia, a rare...

Conversación sobre la salud: ¿Qué son los tratamientos quirúrgicos para fibromas?
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Conversación sobre la salud: ¿Qué son los tratamientos quirúrgicos para fibromas?

Los fibromas uterinos son tan frecuentes que 8 de cada 10 mujeres los tendrán antes de cumplir 50 años. Estas...

You and Your Bladder
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You and Your Bladder

From the Desk of Beth Battaglino, RN, CEO, HealthyWomen It's an undeniable fact. No one knows your body like you...

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