Happy Father’s Day from Women’s Health and Menopause Center

To all the dads who have taught us valuable life lessons and encouraged us to pursue our dreams—thank you. Happy Father’s Day!

To all the dads who have taught us valuable life lessons and encouraged us to pursue our dreams—thank you. Happy Father’s Day!

Prenatal and postnatal yoga are two of the most beneficial things a woman can do for herself and her baby during pregnancy. Yoga helps to relieve the aches and pains of pregnancy, improve sleep, and increase energy levels. It also helps to prepare the body for labor and childbirth. There are many different types of…

Pap smears and HPV screenings are vital tools in protecting women’s health. Yet, many patients have questions or concerns about what they are, how they work, and why they matter. A Pap smear, also known as a Pap test, is a routine screening used to detect abnormal cells in the cervix before they become cancerous….

Regular screenings are an essential part of protecting yourself from cancer. As we learn more about how this condition behaves, we can come up with better ways to increase the likeliness of early detection. The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force issued updated mammography guidelines that made some significant changes from those released back in 2002….

Finding out you have dense breasts can be confusing. Many women think this refers to how their breasts feel. However, you cannot feel breast density yourself. Only a mammogram can determine your density level. According to WHMC’s breast density article, dense breasts have less fatty tissue. They contain more glandular and connective tissue instead. Approximately…

Introduction The first months with a newborn are filled with learning, adjustment, and significant change. While every baby and family is different, understanding common patterns can help new parents feel more confident and supported during this transition. Feeding and Nutrition Newborns typically feed every two to three hours, whether breastfed or formula fed. Frequent feeding…
A myomectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removal of uterine fibroids called leiomyomas. These growths are noncancerous and can appear at any age, but are more common in women during their childbearing years. While removing the fibroids, the surgeon will also reconstruct the uterus, so it remains intact. Know the Risks of a Myomectomy…