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Hair Loss in Women

Wondering why you might be losing your hair — and what you can do about it?

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How Psoriasis Affects Your Overall Well-Being

People with psoriasis often deal with mental health issues related to their disease. Self-acceptance is key to coping.

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Dermatology Tips for Women of Color

Your skin tone can affect how you care for it. Learn more about common dermatology concerns for women with darker skin.

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5 Foods to Help You Live to 100 (Really)

Eating these powerful and delicious foods can add a few years to your life. Is the blue zone diet the key to healthy aging?

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At-Home Testing for Women by Women

From hormones to UTIs, the lab tests can come to you thanks to these innovations by women

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My Melanoma Was Dismissed as an Inflamed Hair Follicle

As a young woman of color, I was seemingly the last person who would be struck by the potentially lethal skin cancer

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Susan Smedley

Surviving Lung Cancer Helped Me Embrace the Connection Between Body and Mind

I now own a yoga studio and help other cancer patients and survivors cope

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Adrienne Moore

My Endometrial Cancer Was Dismissed as Fibroids

My symptoms were ignored for more than a year despite having a personal and family history of cancer

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GOOD SEX WITH EMILY JAMEA, Sex Therapist

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Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Female Sexual Empowerment

Connecting with — and taking charge of — your sexuality can improve sex for you and your partner

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Healing After Sexual Assault

Good Sex with Emily Jamea: Healing After Sexual Assault

Sexual assault can impact your mind and body — but healing is possible

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How to Have a Good Spring Fling

Good Sex with Emily Jamea: How to Have a Good Spring Fling

Thinking of hooking up? Read these tips to feel emotionally and physically satisfied.

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HealthyWomen Congressional Briefing: Women in Clinical Trials

HealthyWomen Congressional Briefing: Women in Clinical Trials

The Challenge of Research During the Reproductive Years

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Menopause in the Workplace Webinar

Menopause in the Workplace Webinar

Hear from our experts about how to manage symptoms of menopause at work, what you can do to get support at work and how you can support your colleagues and/or employees.

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Navigating Adult Vaccines: How They Impact Our Health and Economy

Navigating Adult Vaccines: How They Impact Our Health and Economy

HealthyWomen brought together policymakers and health care leaders for a discussion on the importance of adult vaccinations and improving access to vaccines in all communities.

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