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Genetics and Breast Health: What you Must Know Today
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, arm yourself with the facts about hereditary breast cancer and explore available treatment options. Are your genes putting you at risk for breast cancer? Join us for an informative discussion of how the risk for breast cancer is influenced by the presence of certain genes
Bladder Chatter: What Your Bladder is Trying to Tell You! Part II
In the second half of our two-part series, you’ll gain the tools you need to control your bladder and maintain pelvic floor integrity. Women of every age experience control problems with their bladders—problems which they often keep to themselves, suffering in silence. Join the Katz institute for Women's Health for
Bladder Chatter: What Your Bladder is Trying to Tell You! Part I
Join our experts for a special two-part event to discuss common bladder issues in women and how to properly manage these conditions. Women of every age experience control problems with their bladders—problems which they often keep to themselves, suffering in silence. Join the Katz institute for Women's Health for a
Preventive Health for Women Through the Decades
Maintenance is the key to long-lasting health. Explore the importance of preventative health and learn the different screening recommendations for every stage of life. Prevention is one of the keys to good health throughout life. It is far better to promote long-lasting health than to have to treat chronic illness.
Chronic Pelvic Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Coping Mechanisms
Many women experience pelvic pain, which can be debilitating and difficult to manage. Learn about how we diagnose and treat it, and steps you can take to find relief. Chronic pelvic pain is faced by many women. It can be debilitating and difficult to manage, possibly resulting from a variety
Integrative Medicine: How it Can Improve Your Health
Integrative Medicine is an exciting part of contemporary medical practice, featuring a number of unique therapies to treat the whole person. These can include acupuncture, Reiki, guided imagery, reflexology, tai chi, and aromatherapy to name just a few. Join our Northwell Center for Wellness and Integrative Medicine experts, Deborah McElligott,
Is It Hot in Here, or Is It Just Me?
The time before menopause is uncertain. Period and body changes are common, but every women’s experience is different. Let our experts normalize menopause. This was recorded on July 20, 2021. For more information or additional questions please email womenshealth@northwell.edu. [gravityform id="2" title="false" description="true" ajax="true"]
Healthy Aging Throughout Your Life
Staying healthy and feeling your best is important as we age. Learn how to preserve your physical and mental health at every phase of life. Aging is inevitable but not everyone ages in the same way. Why are some people especially successful at aging well while others fall prey to
The Brain-Heart Health Connection
Did you know that the health of your brain and your heart are intimately linked? It’s true! Our experts share simple steps you can take every day to keep your brain and heart healthy and in sync. There are many steps you can take to ensure that your heart and
Nutrition and Your Heart: Perfect Together
There’s a strong relationship between your heart health and your diet. Our experts discuss the best ways to feed your heart. Heart health is uniquely intertwined with nutrition because what you eat, and drink is directly related to the wellbeing of the heart. Did you know that eating foods high