Arthritis affects more women than men over age 55, but you don’t have to surrender to this common pain of growing older. Staying active is the best thing for women who live with arthritis and there are many ways to do this.
It’s common for women to work during a pregnancy. This is generally safe, but what you do on the job can affect the health risks for you and your baby.
So, you just found out that you’re pregnant. Congratulations! Now it’s time for a first prenatal care visit to get started right on your way to a healthy baby.
Gynecology is the branch of medicine that’s a part of life for most of your life. It manages women’s health from puberty through your senior years -- everything from birth control, safe sex tips and advice on preventing sexually transmitted infections, to menstrual issues, treating urinary tract infections, easing the effects of menopause and helping to overcome incontinence.