Women’s Health

With Ulcerative Colitis, Honesty Is Everything
Women’s Health

With Ulcerative Colitis, Honesty Is Everything

Shonda Berry was 14 when she first saw blood where it shouldn’t be. It was the summer before she started...

Lung Cancer Kills an Alarming Number of Women — But There’s Hope
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Lung Cancer Kills an Alarming Number of Women — But There’s Hope

In 2013, Ivy Elkins started feeling a worsening pain in her neck and an odd pain in her elbow. Eventually,...

Welcome TWO the World!
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Welcome TWO the World!

By Jessica Thomas, Patient & Labor and Delivery Nurse When my husband and I found out we were expecting, we...

25 Light & Lovely Plant-Based Skillet Meals
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25 Light & Lovely Plant-Based Skillet Meals

In search of easy skillet meals that are also lighter and packed with nutrition? Check out this fabulous collection of...

Salute to Caregivers on National Caregivers Day
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Salute to Caregivers on National Caregivers Day

It is National Caregivers Day, and on behalf of caregivers across the nation, particularly women, HealthyWomen extends a huge thank...

How Becoming My Husband’s Caregiver in My 30s Changed My Life
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How Becoming My Husband’s Caregiver in My 30s Changed My Life

February 18 is National Caregivers Day. I get the text when I’m at work, trying to focus on a project...

How Becoming My Husband’s Caregiver in My 30s Changed My Life
Women’s Health

How Becoming My Husband’s Caregiver in My 30s Changed My Life

February 18 is National Caregivers Day. I get the text when I’m at work, trying to focus on a project...

50% of Women With Ovarian Cancer Die From It. Valerie Palmieri Is on a Mission to Change That.
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50% of Women With Ovarian Cancer Die From It. Valerie Palmieri Is on a Mission to Change That.

February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Each year, nearly 20,000 women in the United States are newly diagnosed with ovarian...

Despite Its Disastrous Effects, Covid-19 Offers Some Gifts to Medicine — an Immunology Expert Explains What It Can Teach Us About Autoimmune Disease
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Despite Its Disastrous Effects, Covid-19 Offers Some Gifts to Medicine — an Immunology Expert Explains What It Can Teach Us About Autoimmune Disease

By Dario Ghersi, University of Nebraska OmahaFor all the misery that the pandemic has wrought, it has also opened up...

In Research Studies and in Real Life, Placebos Have a Powerful Healing Effect on the Body and Mind
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In Research Studies and in Real Life, Placebos Have a Powerful Healing Effect on the Body and Mind

By Elissa H. Patterson, University of Michigan and Hans Schroder, University of MichiganDid you ever feel your own shoulders relax...

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