I Was 56 When I Came Out to My Company as a Trans Woman
As told to Jacquelyne FroeberJune is Pride Month. I remember pulling into the parking spot, turning off the car and...
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Hypertonic Pelvic Floor and Reverse Kegel Exercises
Jump to: Causes | Symptoms | Explained | Reverse Kegels Everyone’s heard of Kegel’s before but have you heard of...
Treatment Options for Insomnia – HealthyWomen
Is it ironic to write a story about insomnia treatments after you’ve been tossing and turning all night? I think...
8 Harmful Period Myths that Need to End
A myth is a widely held but false belief or idea. And sure, some myths are just old wives tales—things...
Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Screening
Ayanay Ferguson knew something just wasn’t right with her body when she returned from vacation with her husband in April...
Facts About the Pelvic Floor
If you’re not exactly sure what your pelvic floor is, you’re not alone. “It was never talked about during my...
Can Menopause Cause Brain Fog?
When most people think about menopause, hot flashes, night sweats, low libido, and mood swings come to mind. However, another...
Mental Health and Urothelial Bladder Cancer
Video/Image Voiceover/Audio Mental Health and Urothelial Bladder Cancer Female doctor, woman of color, talking to female patient: doctor looks caring,...
Female Orgasm – HealthyWomen
Emily Jamea, Ph.D., is a sex therapist, author and podcast host. You can find her here each month to share...
Why Black Women Are at Higher Risk for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer dead in the U.S., with the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimating...
Period Products Not Being Tested with Real Blood
In 2020, a period product company used red liquid to show how absorbent their sanitary pads are in a TV...
