Nov 18, 2022 | College Health, Women's Health
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common, annoying problem. According to the National Institutes of Health, women have a 50% chance of experiencing UTI symptoms sometime during life. Once you have a UTI, you have a 27 percent chance of experiencing a second UTI...
Jan 3, 2022 | Children's Health
Vaccines have been top-of-mind during the global pandemic, but another vaccine has huge benefits too – preventing a virus that causes certain types of cancer. May S. Thomassee, MD, gynecologist and minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon with Lourdes Physician Group,...
Jul 23, 2021 | Women's Health
If you’re a woman who’s having issues with your menstrual cycles, you could be living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This syndrome is a common health problem that afflicts women of childbearing age. PCOS is a hormonal disorder that disrupts the functioning of...
May 7, 2021 | Women's Health
There are important screenings every woman should prioritize for her health. We’ll break down which ones, when to receive them, and why they’re important to women’s health. Cervical Cancer Screenings When? Starting at age 21, continuing to age 65. Why? Regular Pap...