After Being Sexually Assaulted, I Started Taking PrEP — and I Plan to Be on It for Life
I encourage everyone to embrace the HIV-preventive medication, no matter their sexual orientation
Prevention & Screenings
Don’t Put Off Breast Cancer Screening — It Could Save Your Life
If you’re one of the many women who put off breast cancer screening during the pandemic, now’s the time to make an appointment
Breast Asymmetry: 9 Reasons You Have Uneven Breasts
It's very common for a woman to have uneven breasts, also called asymmetrical breasts. Find out what causes these breast asymmetries.
6 Tips for True Self-Care
Pedicures, massages and bubble baths are great — but don’t forget to take these 6 steps to true self-care
HPV Vaccination Is Cancer Prevention
HPV vaccines can prevent many cancers. Learn more about them.
La vacuna contra el VPH previene el cáncer
Las vacunas contra el VPH pueden prevenir muchos cánceres. Obtén más información sobre ellas.
Who’s Most at Risk for Colorectal Cancer?
African Americans and Ashkenazi Jews face a higher risk of colorectal cancer. A growing number of young women might also be at risk.
¿Quién tiene mayor riesgo de cáncer colorrectal?
Los afroamericanos y los judíos asquenazí tienen un mayor riesgo de cáncer colorrectal. Una cantidad cada vez más grande de mujeres también podría tener riesgo.
10 Things You Must Know to Enjoy the Sun Safely
You don't have to avoid the sun entirely, but you must learn how to use sunscreen correctly and follow safe sun practices to avoid skin cancer and prematurely aged skin
How Are Vaccines Made?
Watch as Emily meets her partner’s family on Thanksgiving and explains how vaccines are made
Vaccines Guide
Learn about safe and effective ways of protecting yourself against harmful diseases
A Guide to Medical Imaging for Women
Understanding the different types of medical imaging can help you know what to expect
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Making It Easier to Access Breast Care
Satellite breast centers, mobile mammography and same-day biopsies are making it easier for women to get breast care
Haciendo que el acceso a la atención para el cáncer de mama sea más fácil
Centros satelitales de atención mamaria, mamografías móviles y biopsias con resultados para el mismo día están haciendo que las mujeres puedan obtener atención mamaria más fácilmente
Melanoma 101
Rates of melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — have been on the rise for women. Learn the signs of this serious skin cancer.
Melanoma 101
Los índices de melanoma, la forma más mortal de cáncer de piel, están aumentando para las mujeres. Obtén información sobre las señales de este grave cáncer de piel.
Common Diseases and Their Vaccines
Many formerly common diseases are now under control, thanks to vaccines. Here’s a look at some of these diseases — and the vaccines that prevent them.
Preparing for the Next Pandemic
Even as we work to end the Covid-19 pandemic, we must also prepare for the next one
How Do Genes Affect Your Health?
What learning more about your genetics and family history can teach you
You Can’t Choose Your Genes
But if you learn what your genetic code is saying, you can choose your response
A Conversation About HPV & Cervical Cancer Screening
Learn how to ask for information about HPV vaccines and cervical cancer screening in Liliana's Story: A Fotonovela
Una conversación sobre las vacunas contra el VPH y las examinaciones de cáncer cervical
La historia de Liliana: Una fotonovela