Women's General Health
Healthy Women
Nearly half of heart disease and cancer-related deaths in women could be prevented by following a certain lifestyle.
Nearly half of heart disease and cancer-related deaths in women could be prevented by following a certain lifestyle.
Women and Smoking
Studies show that quitting smoking dramatically increases your life expectancy within five years.
Studies show that quitting smoking dramatically increases your life expectancy within five years.
Female Friendly Knee
More than a thousand people have knee replacement surgery everyday- most of them women. But they don't always get fit with the right kind of knees.
More than a thousand people have knee replacement surgery everyday- most of them women. But they don't always get fit with the right kind of knees.
MS
Doctors now think they know the reason that Multiple Sclerosis and other problems with the body's immune system hit women so hard.
Doctors now think they know the reason that Multiple Sclerosis and other problems with the body's immune system hit women so hard.
Sleep Aging
A good night's sleep seems to be linked to healthy aging, according to a new study.
A good night's sleep seems to be linked to healthy aging, according to a new study.
Women Lose It, Too: The Causes of Female-Pattern Hair Loss
Watch this webcast which describes the causes of hair loss in women including genetic causes like androgenetic alopecia, and other causes like alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
Watch this webcast which describes the causes of hair loss in women including genetic causes like androgenetic alopecia, and other causes like alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
Life After a Heart Attack
Having a heart attack at 42 was a life-changing experience for Debbie Ann.
Having a heart attack at 42 was a life-changing experience for Debbie Ann.
Young, Female, and a Heart Attack Survivor
Debbie Ann was only 42 when she had a heart attack.
Debbie Ann was only 42 when she had a heart attack.
What's Causing You to Lose Those Locks?
When Frances discovered she was losing too much hair, her first step was to go to a dermatologist to figure out the cause.
When Frances discovered she was losing too much hair, her first step was to go to a dermatologist to figure out the cause.
The Myths about Heart Disease and Women
Ten years ago, heart disease was the last thing on Debra¿s mind, even as she was suffering crushing chest pain.
Ten years ago, heart disease was the last thing on Debra¿s mind, even as she was suffering crushing chest pain.
Women and Heart Disease - Prevention and Risk Factors
The causes of heart disease start early. It's important to know your risk factors, and what you can do to prevent heart disease.
The causes of heart disease start early. It's important to know your risk factors, and what you can do to prevent heart disease.
Women and Heart Disease - Causes and Symptoms
The causes and the symptoms of heart disease can be different for women than men.
The causes and the symptoms of heart disease can be different for women than men.
Women Lose It, Too: The Causes of Female-Pattern Hair Loss
Watch this webcast which describes the causes of hair loss in women including genetic causes like androgenetic alopecia, and other causes like alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
Watch this webcast which describes the causes of hair loss in women including genetic causes like androgenetic alopecia, and other causes like alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.
What Should Women Know About Heart Disease?
Learn about Heart Disease in Women, and what women should know about heart health.
Learn about Heart Disease in Women, and what women should know about heart health.
Should You Get a Bone Density Test?
Dr. Biggers and Dr. Golden discuss bone-density testing and the broad array of treatment strategies for osteoporosis.
Dr. Biggers and Dr. Golden discuss bone-density testing and the broad array of treatment strategies for osteoporosis.
Sally Field Talks about Osteoporosis
Academy Award winner Sally Field is hoping her personal battle with osteoporosis will inspire baby boomers to protect their bone health.
Academy Award winner Sally Field is hoping her personal battle with osteoporosis will inspire baby boomers to protect their bone health.
Life After a Heart Attack
Having a heart attack at 42 was a life-changing experience for Debbie Ann. And while she sometimes worries that it could happen again, she has learned how to manage stress better, take care of herself and get the most out of life.
Having a heart attack at 42 was a life-changing experience for Debbie Ann. And while she sometimes worries that it could happen again, she has learned how to manage stress better, take care of herself and get the most out of life.
Bone Density: Should You Be Tested?
How do you diagnose osteoporosis? Watch this webcast on the current recommendations for bone density testing and to learn if you are at risk.
How do you diagnose osteoporosis? Watch this webcast on the current recommendations for bone density testing and to learn if you are at risk.
The Psychological Impact of Hair Loss
Does your hair loss affect your mood? You are not alone. Watch this webcast as two hair loss experts discuss some of the common psychological effects of hair loss and what treatments are available.
Does your hair loss affect your mood? You are not alone. Watch this webcast as two hair loss experts discuss some of the common psychological effects of hair loss and what treatments are available.
The Biology of Hair Loss
The average human scalp is covered by 100,000 hair follicles. If you've got all your hair, that may seem like a big number but when you start to lose it, the fate of each follicle becomes more important. What makes hair fall out?
The average human scalp is covered by 100,000 hair follicles. If you've got all your hair, that may seem like a big number but when you start to lose it, the fate of each follicle becomes more important. What makes hair fall out?
