May 4, 2021 | Mental Health, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Nearly 7.1% of adults in the U.S. have experienced depression in their lifetime, with women being affected at twice the rate of men. In fact, depression is now the leading cause of disability worldwide. However, despite its prevalence, depression is still commonly...
Nov 16, 2020 | Uncategorized, Women's Health
Dealing with the symptoms of menopause is never easy. It may feel like you are plugging holes: treating symptoms that can include hot flashes or itching and staying on top of your emotional well-being.”Literally one moment you’re fine, and then another, you...
Nov 16, 2020 | Mental Health, Uncategorized, Women's Health
While depression can affect anyone regardless of age, the likelihood of suffering from depression increases with age, life experience, and gender. Recent studies have found that in adults, women experience depression at twice the rate of men because of the...
Nov 6, 2020 | Uncategorized, Women's Health
Endometriosis is a common, estrogen-based debilitating gynecological disease. It affects an estimated 10–15% of women during their reproductive years, mostly from the ages of 15 (or as early as a girl’s first period) to 49.The disease is defined as the presence of...
Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized, Women's Health
Hormones are chemical messengers that tell other parts of your body what to do. Examples of hormones are insulin produced in the pancreas which regulates sugar levels, and sexual and reproductive hormones like estrogen and progesterone which are produced in the...
Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized, Women's Health
Osteoporosis affects over 54 million Americans. But it’s not an inevitable part of aging. It’s also never too late or too early to begin protecting your bones and preventing this disease. Although it affects more women over the age of 65, osteoporosis can...
