Happy Rosh Hashanah

Women’s Health and Menopause Center wish all who celebrate Rosh Hashanah a sweet, healthy and good New Year.

Women’s Health and Menopause Center wish all who celebrate Rosh Hashanah a sweet, healthy and good New Year.


Polycystic ovary syndrome, also known as PCOS, is a common condition that affects women who are at reproductive age. It is a hormonal disorder that has no known cause. PCOS causes ovaries to produce irregular eggs or may prevent them from releasing eggs during ovulation. Possible PCOS Causes While the cause of polycystic ovary syndrome…

Cervical cancer screening can feel confusing because guidelines evolve over time. Many women still only think of the traditional Pap test. However, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced major updates in January 2026. These changes specifically affect average-risk women between the ages of 30 and 65. The new update adds a self-collection option…

While you are experiencing symptoms of menopause, eating a healthy diet may be the least of your concerns. As your estrogen levels decrease, your metabolism may slow down, causing unexpected weight gain. Prioritizing a healthy diet can help with your symptoms and keep your mind and body on the right track. A decrease in estrogen…
Last April, Seymour Ziegelman, M.D., also known as “Dr. Z”, announced his wife of 50 years, Loretta, was diagnosed with Pulmonary Fibrosis. The illness has no recognized treatment and takes as many people per year as breast cancer. At the time, Dr. Z’s wife had just undergone a lung transplant, and he planned to devote…