Posts Tagged ‘women’s health’
The Fast Facts on Birth Control
Despite national access to birth control methods, there are many misconceptions about which forms of birth control are the safest, which are the most effective, and what side effects are normal. In this Fast Facts blog, we outline different birth control forms, uses, and medications.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts of Menopause
Anyone with a female reproductive system will go through menopause as hormones in the body begin to change. In this blog, we cover the most frequently asked questions about menopause, list several tips for managing symptoms, and discuss the stigma around menopause.
Read MoreNational Women’s Health and Fitness Day
Every year on the last day of September, National Women’s Health and Fitness Day is observed. This observance strives to bring attention to the importance of regular physical activity and health awareness and is the largest day for women of all ages to celebrate their health.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Ovarian Cancer
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer in the U.S. and can be difficult to detect. Early diagnosis and treatment are incredibly important with all cancer, but especially ovarian cancer, as it’s often misdiagnosed due to its symptoms.
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