Category: Women’s Health

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Fibrocystic Breasts: 7 FAQs

Revised and edited by Christopher M. Cirino, DO – By Daniela Dominguez. The article that follows is an update on an important women’s health topic: fibrocystic breasts. Breast changes are common and seen in fifty percent of women. The breasts contain the mammary glands, responsible for lactation. The […]

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Cervical Cancer: A Call for Prevention

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer affecting women worldwide, and it is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. The WHO projects that the number of cases will increase from 570,000 to 700,000 annually between 2018 and 2030. Along with these increases comes deaths, expected to […]

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Breast Cancer Screening: What is Recommended?

Breast cancer (BC) has become a global health issue, as it is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women worldwide. In 2020 alone, about 2.3 million women were diagnosed with 680,000 deaths worldwide. 7.8 million women received this diagnosis in the past five years, making it the […]

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Menopause: Symptoms and How to Manage It

Every beginning has an end. Menopause is the moment in a woman’s life where ovulation ends. While it may be a natural biological process for a woman, it causes uncomfortable symptoms that disrupt her sleep, lower energy, and affect emotional health. Here is an overview of menopause, including the […]

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