Heart Disease in Women – An Unfortunate Foe
There are several heart conditions that can affect women. It’s helpful to understand these, along with the occurrences and risks leading up to them.
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The 411 on Breast Health
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a significant time of year to educate ourselves about breast health and schedule appropriate screenings.
3D Screening Mammograms: Early Detection Can Help Save Lives
UF Health Breast Imaging Centers are open and ready to provide current and new patients screening mammograms in a clean, safe and welcoming environment.
Reversing Time Without the Stigma – Prime of Your Life Recap
Learn about the four “R”s of skincare – restore, relax, refill and resurface, each of which can reduce signs of aging.
Sugar, Salt, Fat, Oh My!
Registered dietitian Kayla Fisher presented at the August Prime of Your Life Women’s Health Series event and discussed how sugar, salt and fat content in…
Awareness is Power
One major event the committee organizes is the UF Health Breast Health Awareness Expo. The purpose of the expo is to educate women about the importance of…
Work. Pump. Repeat. – Week 2
Lindsey Bessing, a nurse educator at UF Health Jacksonville, is back as our guide for week two of our blog series, sharing more helpful tips for working moms…
Work. Pump. Repeat.
Lindsey Bessing, a nurse educator at UF Health Jacksonville, shares helpful tips for working moms who want to continue breastfeeding.
Prime of Your Life Recap – Is My Headache a Migraine?
Our February Prime of Your Life event, hosted at the UF Health North campus, focused on the differences between headaches and migraines, along with suggested…
Prime of Your Life – When Life Hands You Lemons Recap
Our January Prime of Your Life event, hosted at the UF Health North campus, focused on navigating life’s challenges personally and as caregivers, presented by…
Know the facts about ovarian cancer
While ovarian cancer is not nearly as prevalent as breast cancer, it is just as concerning.
HPV: The common cancer-causing virus
Human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
