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Plus-size Model Melinda Parrish: What I Wish I’d Know About Body Positivity
Plus-size model Melinda Parrish talks with us about learning to accept and love our bodies — exactly as they are today. Read her interview.
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Getting More Exercise and Why It’s Worth It
Starting and maintaining a health routine can be hard. I lived it — I know! I have sizes in my closet ranging from 10 to 16 to prove it.
Ladies: It’s Time to Speak Up About Your Health
Julianne Hough
If I could tell women what I wished I’d known it would be: Don’t make the same mistakes I did! Debilitating pain is not normal.
What I Wish I’d Known About Being Healthy
This National Women’s Health Week, join us by sharing some health advice you would give your younger self. We’re calling it the #WhatIWishIdKnown challenge.
Creating a Culture of Consent on Your Campus
College is an important time for personal discovery and navigating the world of sexuality. But with the excitement, it’s crucial to get educated about sexual assault and consent.
Making the Best Decisions for Your Body
As women, we're the experts on our own bodies. We know what does and doesn't feel normal, but we don't always feel empowered to speak up to get the care we need.
What You Should Know About Sleep
Sleep is worth prioritizing. Dr. Michael Twery shares why sleep is important, how much you need, and what you should know about sleep disorders.
New Medicare Cards Protect Your Personal Information
Starting in April 2018, Medicare will mail new Medicare cards to all people with Medicare to help protect you from identity fraud.
Kidney Disease: What You Need to Know
Dr. Kajal Patel shares how women can keep their kidneys healthy and what they need to know about chronic kidney disease.
HIV Prevention Starts With Me (and You)
My message is simple: HIV is still a very real problem, but it is preventable. There are simple steps we can take to protect ourselves, our partners, and our patients…
Preparing for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
We want to encourage you to start planning along with us and to promote resources to help educate women who are at risk for/living with HIV.
