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My Endometrial Cancer Was Dismissed as Fibroids

My Endometrial Cancer Was Dismissed as Fibroids

As told to Erica RimlingerIn 2015, I was newly single, living in Atlanta, taking...

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Por qué necesitamos más mujeres de raza negra e hispánica en ensayos clínicos de cáncer de mama

Por qué necesitamos más mujeres de raza negra e hispánica...

En julio de 2021, Latoya Bolds-Johnson, una asistente médica del área de Washington,...

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How HIV Affects Menopause and Menopause Affects HIV

How HIV Affects Menopause and Menopause Affects HIV

When Vickie Lynn learned she was HIV positive in 1991 at the age of 21, she thought...

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Why Are People of Color More Likely to Die from Skin Cancer?

Why Are People of Color More Likely to Die from Skin Cancer?

When Jacqueline Smith volunteers at events to promote the importance of skin cancer...

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Infertility Treatment Options

Infertility Treatment Options

Medically reviewed by Rashmi Kudesia, M.D., M.Sc.April 23-29, 2023, is National...

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Meet the Badass Women Supporting Other Women in Their Health Journeys

Meet the Badass Women Supporting Other Women in Their Health...

April Wilson is no stranger to making her own mark. “My journey started at a young...

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Taking Control: Our Recent Survey Says Women Want Regular Periods, No Hormones and More Communication About Contraceptives

Taking Control: Our Recent Survey Says Women Want Regular...

Birth control has come a long way, baby. Today, millions of women in the United...

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Why We Need More Black and Hispanic Women in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

Why We Need More Black and Hispanic Women in Breast Cancer...

In July 2021, Latoya Bolds-Johnson, a physician assistant from the Washington, D.C.,...

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Ask the Expert: Covid-19 and Obesity

Ask the Expert: Covid-19 and Obesity

This resource was created with support from Pfizer. + Video transcript The Experts:...

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Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About IUDs

Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About IUDs

Medically reviewed by Mary Jane Minkin, M.D.Women today have more options than ever...

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Your Words Can Make a Difference in the Fight Against HIV Stigma

Your Words Can Make a Difference in the Fight Against HIV...

+ Booklet text Slide 1: Fight Against Stigma — How to Talk About HIV Stigma hurts,...

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What Is Hangxiety?

What Is Hangxiety?

It’s 5:30 a.m. I don’t have to be up for work for another two hours, but I’m wide...

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HealthyWomen Congressional Briefing: Women in Clinical Trials

HealthyWomen Congressional Briefing: Women in Clinical...

Join HealthyWomen for our upcoming congressional briefing as we explore the importance...

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What Is the Vagus Nerve?

What Is the Vagus Nerve?

The vagus nerve has been a subject of fascination and mystery throughout history....

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Melanoma 101

Melanoma 101

Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Liotta, M.D. Your skin is the largest organ in the...

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Female Sexual Empowerment

Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Female Sexual Empowerment

Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her...