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How Cholesterol Management Can Help Prevent Stroke and Heart Disease ImageCholesterol Management
Category: Women's Health General
Each year more than a million Americans have heart attacks. High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke. Lifestyle changes and adherence to a treatment plan are important for cholesterol management.

Running Tips ImageRunning Tips
Category: Women's Health General
Beginning a running program is a gradual process.

Tips on Running a 5K ImageRunning a 5K
Category: Women's Health General
Knowing some tips about running your first 5K race can help make it successful.

Yeast Infections: When Should You Treat Yourself? ImageYeast Infections Introduction
Category: Gynecological Health
When women experience the signs of a yeast infection, they often prefer to self-medicate rather than check with their doctor. But the symptoms are similar to those of more serious conditions and only your doctor can tell the difference. Tune is as our experts share important information all women should know.

Getting Personal about OAB
Category: Gynecological Health
She blamed it on her aging body until she learned that you don't have to live with it. See how a little trial and error helped one woman regain control of OAB.

OAB Medications
Category: Gynecological Health
Having the urge to go can be distressing, but there are several medicines that can help. Listen to experts describe how the different medicines for overactive bladder work.

OAB and Lifestyle Changes
Category: Gynecological Health
Medicines can help people with overactive bladder. But so can a wide variety of lifestyle changes. Listen as experts describe everyday things you can do.

OAB Overview
Category: Gynecological Health
Frequent and sudden urges to urinate may be more than a nuisance. They may be symptoms of a urinary condition. Listen to experts describe a condition known as overactive bladder.

Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer
Category: Gynecological Health
Most women will survive ovarian cancer if it is detected at an early stage. But most cases are detected late. Can women rely on their bodies to tell them if they have this cancer?

Effects of Menopause on Sleep
Category: Menopause
While menopause is a natural change for all women, it can cause a variety of symptoms that feel anything but natural. One of the most common complaints is the occurrence of hot flashes which can be not only uncomfortable, but cause endless nights of interrupted sleep. Discover what the experts advise women about turning tossing and turning into peaceful rest.

Women's Heart Disease Facts
Category: Women's Health General
The statistics for heart disease in women are staggering. Yet many don't know they are at risk, nor do they know the signs and symptoms of trouble. Tune in to learn what everyone should know about the leading cause of death in American women.

Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Category: Women's Health General
Breast cancer is a disease that can turn a woman's world upside down. There seem to be a million questions that need to be answered. But there are ways to help organize not only how you treat the disease, but the way in which you approach getting the right information to make treatment decisions. Discover what doctors and patients say about becoming your own best advocate.

Treating Yeast Infections
Category: Gynecological Health
Yeast infections are a problem most women will have to experience at least once in their lives. There are dozens of treatment options available, but how do you know which is right for you? Join experts as they discuss the pros and cons of different prescription and over-the-counter medications.

Yeast Infections and Sex
Category: Gynecological Health
Are yeast infections sexually transmitted? Many women think so, but in fact yeast infections almost always appear on their own, with or without sexual activity. Still, some forms of birth control may increase a woman's risk, while others should be avoided during a yeast infection. Tune in as doctors discuss what women should know about yeast infections and sex.

Yeast Infections and Pregnancy
Category: Gynecological Health
Yeast infections are a common problem for women and some say pregnancy increases your risk. Many women feel they know enough about the condition to take care of it themselves, but for pregnant women, self-diagnosis is a no-no. Tune in as experts discuss why pregnant women are considered more prone to yeast infections and why a doctor's visit is a must.

Yeast Infections and Diabetes
Category: Gynecological Health
Studies show nearly 3 out of every 4 women will experience a yeast infection at least once in their life. For women with diabetes, however, the risk is even higher. Why is this the case, and what should women with diabetes do about it? Tune in for expert information and advise.

Recurrent Yeast Infections
Category: Gynecological Health
While up to 75 percent of women will experience a yeast infection once in their lifetime, an unlucky 5 percent will have frequent, recurring episodes. Join our panelists as they tell us why yeast infections come back and what you should do if it happens to you.

Abnormal Periods
Category: Gynecological Health
Does your period seem unusual? Is it surprisingly heavy, or unpredictable and infrequent? Abnormal uterine bleeding comes in many forms, and has many different causes, from fibroids and polyps to hormonal problems. Fortunately, in many cases the condition can be cured quickly and easily. Join our experts to learn why AUB happens, and what you can do about it.

Pap Smears
Category: Gynecological Health
For many women, the words "pap smear" are synonymous with "embarassment" and "dread".  Few would disagree that pap smears are one of the least pleasant routines in a woman's life.  But do you know why they are so important -- or what they're for at all?   Join our panel of experts as they discuss everything you've always wanted to know about pap smears -- from the basics to the latest advances. Topics will include:

  • What do pap smears detect?  How do they work?
  • When should women start getting them?  How often?
  • What constitutes an "abnormal" pap smear result?  What happens if you have one?
  • What are new techniques for reading pap smear results are available?  How effective are they?

Female-pattern Hair Loss
Category: Women's Health General
Though hair loss can be embarrassing and unpleasant for anyone, our society considers hair loss in women a sort of cosmetic disaster. But it's not just social factors that set male and female baldness apart. The actual causes and symptoms of hair loss in women can be different as well. Join our guests as they explain the distinction between the two. Topics will include:

  • Common misperceptions about female hair loss
  • Primary causes of hair loss in women
  • How women can tell if they’re losing their hair

Hysteroscopy Overview
Category: Gynecological Health
For many doctors, hysteroscopy represents a great leap forward in gynecology. Others have been slower to embrace this new technology. What should patients know in order to navigate this uncertain terrain? Join us as we talk to four of the nation's leading experts to find out.

AUB Stories
Category: Gynecological Health
Every year, thousands of woman suffering from abnormal uterine bleeding are told that their only option is hysterectomy. Some choose to undergo this complicated and invasive procedure, while others simply choose to live with their condition. But hysterectomy is not necessarily your only treatment choice.






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Menopause - Managing the Symptoms
Menopause - Managing the Symptoms

While most women won't need to be treated for menopause, some will have symptoms severe enough to disrupt their lives. There are effective treatments to help those women cope with their symptoms.

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