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Choosing a women’s health provider that’s right for you can make or break the future of your health. That sounds like an exaggeration, and yet, when women don’t trust, like, or feel comfortable with their healthcare providers, they’re less likely to schedule annual wellness exams or check in when they have a minor concern. Finding […]
When was the last time you did a “Life Relationship Review?” Maybe almost never. However, while Harvard’s multi-generational study has informed the world of how important social connections are to our overall well-being and longevity, the quality of those relationships is equally important. Healthy or Toxic: What Is the Nature of Your Primary Social Connections? […]
February is the month for love and romance, often symbolized by hearts. So, it’s no surprise that it’s also named American Heart Month. Healthcare providers use this opportunity to focus on the heart and its important role as one of the body’s “premier organs.” Secret Tips For the Health of Your Heart, Mind, and Spirit […]
We probably don’t have to tell you that nicotine is one of the most addictive substances on the planet, and there are several benefits to kicking the habit. Start Your Next Chapter Free of Cigarette Addiction Not only does quitting smoking benefit you and your immediate family member, but it may also benefit your unborn […]
Did you get a good night’s sleep last night? What about the night before? Sleep is essential for everyone, but we might argue that it’s especially important for women. Why? Because the bulk of your body’s hormone production and regulation occurs while we sleep. Why Is Sleep So Important For Women? We all feel the […]
When’s the last time you enjoyed a fun, romantic, intimate, and sexy night out on the town? If it’s been a while, the team at Women’s Health Associates is prescribing you a Date Night in Kansas City. That’s right! We’re prescribing it because, as healthcare professionals, we know how important romance and intimacy are to your overall […]
Subscribing to women’s health blogs is one of the best ways to keep informed about just about any topic under the sun. In the case of women’s health blogs, you want to make sure the ones you’re reading cut the mustard when it comes to the quality of the information they provide. It’s essential that […]
Put simply, mammograms are x-rays for the breasts, used to notice irregular lumps or tissue masses, screening for cancerous masses before they can grow any bigger. The sooner we catch breast cancer, the more likely it is you’ll be a cancer survivor. Plus, early detection typically translates to a less-invasive cancer treatment protocol. There are […]
Heal – Don’t Live With – Urinary Incontinence Urinary incontinence can plague women of all ages, particularly those who have given birth. Even women who have never been pregnant can find they have a more difficult time controlling their bladder as they age, especially after menopause when hormonal changes do more than simply stop your […]
Not sure if you’ve noticed, but the topic of sleep is trending in the healthcare world. It’s right up there with – and possibly more of a priority than – diet and exercise. We’ve always known (and physically experienced) restorative benefits of sleep. The more we’re able to scientifically analyze its benefits – along with […]
Age is relative – to a point. And, by that, we mean that no matter how young you feel mentally, emotionally and even physically – the human body cannot defy the aging process. While healthy diet and regular exercise are essential to living a long and healthy life, we’re increasingly aware genetics and environmental factors […]
Have you ever had a physician tell you to be sure you are performing regular breast self exams? Women often hear this and are afraid to ask detailed questions as to what their physician is referring to. Being aware of what you are feeling for and when to bring a specific area into question is […]
