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What Is a Highly Sensitive Person?

In your feelings? You might be a highly sensitive person — and that doesn’t have to be a bad thing.

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Starting Again — Navigating Sex and Dating After Divorce or Loss

After the loss of a relationship, it can be hard to get back into the world of sex and dating. Here are some tips.

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True or False: Hypertension

Get the lowdown on high blood pressure

Jess Graham

I Didn’t Know Having a Baby Increases Your Risk for Stroke

I didn’t have the classic signs of a stroke, so I blamed my symptoms on being a new mom

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What You Need to Know About COPD and Menopause

Hormonal changes may increase the risk for serious lung conditions

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Heather Silvestri

When My Son Was Diagnosed With EoE, Our Family’s World Was Turned Upside Down

A supportive medical team is crucial — as is a sense of humor

Demeshia Montgomery

I Thought It Was Covid, but It Was COPD

I’m devoted to advocacy work and hope more people with COPD will reach out for support

Shamekka Marty

I Lived with Undiagnosed Lupus for Years — Because Doctors Refused to Test Me for It

They didn’t take me seriously until the disease had all but destroyed me

GOOD SEX WITH EMILY JAMEA, Sex Therapist

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Alcohol, Women and Sex

Drinking may make you feel frisky — but it’s also risky. Learn why alcohol may not be the love potion you think it is.

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Asexuality

Learn more about this often misunderstood sexual orientation

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Maintaining a Strong Sexual Connection During Midlife

How midlife women can redefine desire

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The Skinny on Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs

Why are people microdosing weight-loss drugs? Here’s what you need to know.

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4 Things That Pain in Your Left Boob Might Mean

From nothing to something, random pain in your left breast can mean several things. Learn about four of the most common causes.

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11 Things That Heaviness in Your Pelvic Area Might Mean

Lots of things can cause a feeling of heaviness in your pelvic area. Learn the most common causes — and when you should seek medical attention

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WomenTalk: The Lowdown on Gynecologic Cancer, Part 2

In the second episode in our series of WomenTalk on gynecologic oncology, we’ll have the privilege of hearing the stories of endometrial and cervical cancer survivors and to learn how we can best support loved ones from diagnosis to remission.

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WomenTalk: The Lowdown on Gynecologic Cancer

In this episode, of WomenTalk, we’ll learn all about cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancers.

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Webinar: Advancing Employee Wellness and Access for Women Living with Obesity

Hear from our experts about the different treatment options available for obesity and why employer-sponsored coverage is essential for women living with obesity

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Myths vs. Facts: COPD

How much do you know about COPD? Let’s separate fact from fiction about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Healthy Aging When You’re Living with Obesity

Here’s what you need to know about living with obesity as you age

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Endometrial Cancer Testing and Diagnosis

There isn’t a single test for endometrial cancer, so healthcare providers use many tools to make a diagnosis

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HealthyWomen's 8th Annual Educational Event

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Congressional Briefing: The New Path Forward in Women’s Health

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Congressional Briefing – Obesity: The Cost of No Coverage

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