Medical Misinformation Is a Trap. But Are We Really Surprised That So Many Women Fall Into It?

If you’re a woman, you’ve almost certainly felt unheard or invalidated when expressing a medical concern. Chances are, you’ve left a medical appointment with...

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Olivia Munn recently revealed she’s been receiving treatment for breast cancer. Munn, who is 43, shared more about her diagnosis and how it came...

Zara Hanawalt • Mar 27, 2024

What's New in Preventative Health

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When Kim Newcomer began experiencing severe constipation, she initially thought it was related to travel. “Thinking about my week-long vacation with my husband, I...

Zara Hanawalt • Feb 26, 2024

It’s safe to say that no one really looks forward to a Pap smear…maybe you even pay special attention to your period tracker beforehand...

Mara Santilli • Feb 25, 2024

A Pap smear — a screening test performed every three years by an OB/GYN during an annual wellness exam — is the best way...

Brighid Flynn • Feb 20, 2024

I’m a cardiologist’s daughter, so I’ve spent a lot of my life hearing about heart disease. But even for someone like me — who...

Zara Hanawalt • Feb 20, 2024

So, you’ve just gotten your first mammogram (congrats!) — but the report mentions that you have “dense breasts.” Um, what?It’s quite normal to feel a pang...

Sarene Leeds • Feb 18, 2024
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