Women’s Health

The Trials and Joys of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease
Women’s Health

The Trials and Joys of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

November is National Family Caregivers MonthSix years ago on my 55th birthday, my mother, Doris, stopped recognizing me.It was the...

‘An Arm and a Leg’: How to Avoid a Big Bill for Your COVID Test
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‘An Arm and a Leg’: How to Avoid a Big Bill for Your COVID Test

By Dan Weissmann, Kaiser Health NewsClick here to listen.Tests for the coronavirus are supposed to be free. And, usually, they...

How I Learned to Thrive With Crohn’s Disease
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How I Learned to Thrive With Crohn’s Disease

I was 45 when I learned about the disease that was going to change my life. Until then, I'd lived...

Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority for the New Congress
Women’s Health

Why Women’s Health Should Be a Priority for the New Congress

Soon after the new year, a new presidential administration will take office. We'll also have a new Congress, the 117th,...

Laughing Is Good For Your Mind and Your Body – Here’s What the Research Shows
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Laughing Is Good For Your Mind and Your Body – Here’s What the Research Shows

By Janet M. Gibson, Grinnell CollegeAmusement and pleasant surprises – and the laughter they can trigger – add texture to...

The Global Threat of Superbugs
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The Global Threat of Superbugs

Getting a simple infection is no big deal. You just go to the doctor and get a prescription for an...

Why the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Now a Global Game Changer
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Why the Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine Is Now a Global Game Changer

By Michael Head, University of SouthamptonIn the long dark tunnel that has been 2020, November stands out as the month...

“I Always Felt Like I Was Born to Help People”
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“I Always Felt Like I Was Born to Help People”

Allison Kunjappy RN, BSN, SANE-A AICU nurse at Woman’s “I always felt like I was born to help people.” That...

Dense Breasts
Women’s Health

Dense Breasts

OverviewBreast density is a term used to describe the amount of tissue versus fat in the breast. In dense breasts,...

Do You Have Dense Breasts?
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Do You Have Dense Breasts?

What kind of breasts do you have? We're not talking size, but density. Nearly half of all women over age...

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