Joyful Easter

May you have an extraordinary Easter holiday.

May you have an extraordinary Easter holiday.

A urinary tract infection, also known as UTI, is caused by bacteria in the vagina that enters the urethra which causes discomfort, and leads to an infection in the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. Symptoms include cloudy or dark urine with an odor, often accompanied with the urge to frequently…

Breast density is an important factor in breast cancer screening, yet many women are unaware of what it means. Dense breasts have less fatty tissue and more glandular and connective tissue, making it harder to detect abnormalities on a standard mammogram. Approximately 40% of women have dense breasts, which can slightly increase their risk of…

Labor Day is a reminder of the value of rest after hard work.

October is not just a month of falling leaves and pumpkin spice; it’s also a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. This annual campaign, known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is a critical reminder of the importance of early detection, prevention, and support for those affected by breast cancer. At Women’s Health and…

Among other post-menopausal symptoms, some women may experience vaginal atrophy. Vaginal atrophy refers to the thinning, drying, and inflammation of the vaginal walls and is a result of a drop in estrogen levels. Doctors may refer to vaginal atrophy as genitourinary syndrome of menopause or GSM. Women experiencing vaginal atrophy or GSM may deal with…