Wellness Exams for Women

Wellness Exams for Women

It’s easy to understand that routine wellness exams are important at every age. But it’s equally easy to put preventive checkups on the backburner, especially if you’re juggling many responsibilities. To continue keeping pace with your fun and active life, however,...
The Importance of Sexual Assault Awareness

The Importance of Sexual Assault Awareness

Sexual assault is a widespread problem in the U.S. that affects people of all genders, sexual orientations, and ages. Understanding what it looks like and what to do should you or someone you know ever encounter it is key to responding effectively and preventing...
Effects of Stress on Your Menstrual Cycle

Effects of Stress on Your Menstrual Cycle

Sweaty palms and a racing heart, a tension headache or difficulty sleeping: Many of the short-term physical effects of stress are easy to recognize. When we encounter stress on a regular basis, however, it can affect our bodies in ways that aren’t quite as...
The Importance of Annual Gynecology Visits

The Importance of Annual Gynecology Visits

Spa treatments, hot dates, special outings with a friend . . . we know it’s easy to keep the appointments you’re looking forward to, and that your annual OBGYN visit may not be at the top of that list. Especially when it’s sometimes unclear why you need to go. ...

Aging Gracefully

Recently, one of our outstanding staff members suggested that my partners and I do a podcast on, “aging gracefully.” This was right after we debuted our 2021 social media video ushering in this holiday season. We collaborated with a wonderful woman and her...

Managing Stress in the Midst of Pandemic, Politics and Protests

Stress effects on our mental, physical, emotional, or financial health have long been studied and outlined in many books and articles. 2020 has truly been a challenge for all of us across many socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, cultural and professional backgrounds. Are...