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The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages

Named one of the “2008 Best Notable Government Documents”
by the Library Journal

The Healthy Woman: A Complete Guide for All Ages

By the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.

Empowers women to:
  • Recognize signs of heart attack and stroke as well as understand risk factors
  • Learn the risks for type 2 diabetes and how to manage it
  • Deal with the diagnosis of an autoimmune disease
  • Understand the impact of chronic pain
  • Care for their mental health
  • Prepare their body for pregnancy and delivery
  • Request a second opinion when they feel it's necessary

Other Highlights Include:

  • Compelling foreword by CNN international journalist Jill Dougherty
  • Touching personal stories women can relate to
  • Full color charts and diagrams to help readers understand their health
  • The latest recommendations for screenings, exams, and immunizations

Now available as an ebook!

or look for it at your favorite ebookstore.

Or view the book online.

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Content last updated November 21, 2012.

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