Información acerca de los autoexámenes de mama
English “Breast self-examinations are no longer recommended.” When I read that title a few months ago, I thought it was a typo. Since I found a cancerous mass on my mother which turned out to be stage 3 cancer, I was surprised to learn that many medical organizations such as
Happy Holidays from HealthyWomen – HealthyWomen
This holiday season, you’re probably busy receiving gifts for all the important people in your life. But I bet I can think of someone you left off your list. Yourself. We often find ourselves worrying about others and putting ourselves last. This year I would like you to take some
WomenTalk: The 411 on Femtech Questions
In this episode of WomenTalk, we’ll talk all things femtech. We will explore the legal and policy developments surrounding the advancement of women’s health and femtech, highlighting the latest femtech news to keep you abreast of cutting-edge innovation. Watch more episodes of WomenTalk
Predicting Outcomes And Tailoring Treatment
Breast cancer remains one of the most important health challenges worldwide: an estimated 2.3 million new cases were diagnosed in 2020 alone. The complexity of this disease has prompted the development of innovative approaches to improve treatment and survival rates. One such approach is the use of biomarkers: biological indicators
Effective COPD Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide
Spanish + Infographic text There is there is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but it can be controlled with treatment. Consulting a pulmonologist who specializes in COPD is an important step in getting the best treatment. COPD treatments quit smoking For people who smoke, quitting smoking is
Vivir saludablemente con EPOC – HealthyWomen
slide 1 Healthy living with COPD How to live your best life while managing COPD slide 2 There is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but there are steps you can take to live well if you have it. slide 3 Stop smoking traditional or electronic cigarettes. Quitting
“Breast self-examinations are no longer recommended.” When I saw that headline earlier this year, I thought it was a typo. As someone who found my own breast cancer lump that turned out to be stage 3 cancer, I was surprised to learn that many health organizations like the American Cancer
I’m a Non-Smoker with Stage 4 Lung Cancer
as told to Nicole Audrey Spector I was 43 years old, a teacher turned housewife of three children and in excellent physical shape. I had always been very aware of my health. Any routine screenings, like pap smears and mammograms, I did right on time and was always very in
The First Holiday Without My Dad Was Hard but Support Helps
as told to Jacqueline Froeber This year I hosted Thanksgiving, just as I had for the past eight years. I made giant turkey, mashed potatoes, and all the traditional favorites. The dessert table, my father’s favorite place to sneak when no one was looking, was filled with delicious pastries and
Winter is here and it’s time to enjoy all the cold weather activities you can only do this time of year. But before you venture outdoors, remember that winter is an environmental vampire that constantly sucks the life out of your skin. It sounds dramatic, but it’s also science: cold
Healthy Living With COPD – HealthyWomen
Slide 1 Healthy living with COPD How to Live Your Best Life While Managing COPD Slide 2 There is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but there are steps you can take to live well with it. Slide 3 Stop smoking or vaping. Quitting smoking or vaping is
What You Need to Know About a Breast Biopsy
Slide 1 What you need to know about a breast biopsy Slide 2: What is a breast biopsy? A breast biopsy is a procedure that removes a small amount of tissue and examines it for cancer if something looks suspicious or is found in your breast during the screening test.
