Women's Health Center
At the service of women's health and well-being
Highlands Regional understands that women have different health care needs than men...
10 things you can do to help live longer, live better, and live happier.
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes rapid thinning of bones. Over time, this weakens the bones and can make them more likely to break.
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American Cancer Society Celebrates 100 Years of Progress
One million cancer deaths avoided since 1990s, group says
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Genes May Boost Woman's Risk of Postpartum Depression
Test found specific changes to two genes predicted problem with 85 percent accuracy
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Women Less Likely to Get Trauma Center Care After Injury: Study
More research into factors behind trend, effects on outcomes is needed, study author says
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Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
Many ob/gyn residents would like specialized training but don't get it, study finds
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College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
Alcohol affects them differently, so safe limits are lower for women
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Depression May Boost Stroke Risk in Middle-Aged Women, Too
Although risk is still low, Australian study found it nearly doubled for depressed women in their 40s and 50s
This article will help identify some symptoms which may need to be evaluated by your physician.
The causes, symptoms & treatments for dysmenorrhea.
Tips for preparing for this important life event.
Do you know how to do breast self-examination (BSE)?
Insight into risk factors, preventative measures, symptoms and treatments for the disease.
How can a woman decrease her risk of developing heart disease?
For all the joy, wonder and experience of being a woman, we're here for you every step of the way. Highlands Regional Women's Services brings together medical expertise, innovative technology and comprehensive services to address the unique needs of women of all ages who are embracing motherhood, maintaining wellness or making life transitions.
