Bone health across the lifespan – Ages & Stages
Doctors who specialize in osteoporosis know that, although the disease primarily affects …
Category: National Women’s Health Report
Lifestyle tips for staying fracture-free – Lifestyle Corner
Pamela Peeke
A diagnosis of osteopenia or osteoporosis is not a death s…
Women, chronic stress & resilience
Talk about a stressful life. Between the books she writes, the research she conducts, talks, business-…
Pneumonia & women: pneumonia specialist Orin Levine, PhD, is the first to admit that the disease to which he’s devoted his life gets no respect<…
Heart disease in children: think heart disease and atherosclerosis and you think about middle-aged or elderly men and women. Now look at your 12…
Commonly asked questions about reconstructive surgery
Maurice Nahabedian
Q I’m scheduled for a mastectomy. When is the best time to…
Preventing & coping with gynecologic cancers: reading about gynecologic cancer is enough to send shivers down any woman’s spine
Pamela Pee…
Gynecologic cancers & women’s health
It was only in retrospect that Rebecca Reynolds recognized something was wrong. Sure, she felt bloat…
Health literacy & older patients
Health literacy affects older adults in disproportionate numbers. Experts estimate that two out of three…
Face-to-face with your health care professional
Pamela Peeke
We’ve talked a lot about all the things health care professionals do w…