Closing the gap: Establishing a women’s preventive health visit
Women typically visit an ob/gyn practice, family practice, or internal medicine practice for routine, annual well-woman visits (WWVs). The focus…
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Hypertension: A discussion of the guidelines
The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force published their clinical practice guidelines on hypertension in 2017. These guidelines…
Disordered eating: Not just a problem of the young
Eating disorders are associated primarily with adolescents and young adults. Women are most at risk for eating disorders in these…
Clinical Resources | Mental health screening for women age 50 Years and older
Our mental health includes emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Mental and physical health are intertwined. Mental illness increases the risk…
Improving assessment and management of fecal incontinence in women
In this article, the author discusses risk factors for and symptoms of fecal incontinence, initial assessment, conservative treatments, and indications…