What to know about prevention and coverage By KFF News October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a good time to take stock of what you know about your breast health and the and preventive services available to you. The hopeful news: When breast cancer is caught in its earliest, localized stages, the five-year relative … Read more
Recognizing perimenopause requires more than a blood test By Jenny Peterson Nicole, 43, knew something was off. Irritability, brain fog, selective anger and mood swings — it was a first in her normally even-keeled existence and had become a regular occurrance. Then she experienced the more mainstream symptoms often depicted among women of a certain … Read more
New options for pelvic floor wellness at Rhett Women’s Center Pelvic floor disorders affect an estimated 34% of women over age 40, according to a 2022 study, yet many women accept symptoms as a normal part of aging. Bladder leaks, vaginal dryness and discomfort after childbirth are often dismissed as problems women simply have to … Read more