Women's Health

About 15% of women with breast cancer have a family history of the disease. Having a close relative, such as a mother, sister, or daughter, with breast cancer doubles your [...]

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women over the age of 40, especially after menopause. Each year, more than 400,000 women in the United States die from heart [...]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that affects about 1 in every 10 women of childbearing age. It can cause irregular periods, acne, unwanted [...]

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic condition that causes the skin to be extremely fragile and prone to blistering at the slightest touch. Children born with this [...]

Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle, increasing the risk of fractures. It affects millions of people worldwide, especially women over the [...]

Group B Strep (GBS) is a bacterial infection that can affect newborns during childbirth or in their first few months of life. If left untreated, GBS can lead to serious [...]

Polio, a highly infectious disease caused by a virus, was once the leading cause of disability in the United States. Thanks to the introduction of the polio vaccine in 1955, [...]

Vulvar cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the vulva, the outer part of a woman's genitals. It is important to be aware of the symptoms, causes, and risk factors [...]

If you have high blood pressure (hypertension), it's important to take extra precautions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Having high blood pressure may put you at a higher [...]

Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a condition where you experience bleeding outside of your normal monthly period. This can include heavy periods, irregular periods, or [...]