Women’s Health

Even When IVF Is Covered by Insurance, High Bills and Hassles Abound
Women’s Health

Even When IVF Is Covered by Insurance, High Bills and Hassles Abound

By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health NewsAfter years of trying to have a baby without success, Brenna Kaminski and her husband,...

Take Charge of Your Advanced Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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Take Charge of Your Advanced Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women, other than skin cancer — and that means you...

Why Do Women of Color Have Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes?
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Why Do Women of Color Have Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes?

In 2013, Katrece Nolen, a 47-year-old Black woman in Northern Virginia, noticed one of her breasts felt swollen. She called...

You Have Advanced Breast Cancer. What’s Next?
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You Have Advanced Breast Cancer. What’s Next?

I still remember that day so clearly. I was sitting across from my breast cancer surgeon when she held up...

How To Choose a Bra After Breast Surgery
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How To Choose a Bra After Breast Surgery

Design by Elizabeth Gething Original Article

Qué influencia tiene el eccema en la salud sexual
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Qué influencia tiene el eccema en la salud sexual

Mariah Woodson, una empresaria de 30 años de Los Ángeles, tuvo que luchar con el eccema (también conocido como dermatitis...

Answers About Ashwagandha
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Answers About Ashwagandha

Medically reviewed by Dr. Melanie FiorellaHave you seen ashwagandha’s benefits touted on social media? It’s an herbal remedy used for...

My Symptoms Were Dismissed as Hemorrhoids, but I Had Colon Cancer
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My Symptoms Were Dismissed as Hemorrhoids, but I Had Colon Cancer

As told to Liz Sauchelli The day I got my colon cancer diagnosis, my husband and I bought a bottle...

I Contracted a Superbug That’s a Top Public Health Threat — And It’s More Common Than You Think
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I Contracted a Superbug That’s a Top Public Health Threat — And It’s More Common Than You Think

Eight years ago, I was a healthy 54-year-old woman. I often joked that I was too healthy — I rarely...

How Superbugs Put Cancer Patients at Risk
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How Superbugs Put Cancer Patients at Risk

Medically reviewed by Dr. Tom Sandora Original Article

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