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Today's Women's Health Week focus is on how conditions like heart health, migraine and pelvic pain impact women uniquely. Stay informed and advocate for your health.  https://lnkd.in/gsGj4vhg

It's Women's Health Month! Let's talk about a topic that doesn't always get the spotlight it deserves: bladder and bowel control. 🚽💪 For many women, issues like urinary incontinence and fecal incontinence can be sensitive and challenging to discuss, but they're more common than you might think. 1 in 6 adults suffer from overactive bladder and 1 in 12 suffer from fecal incontinence. This month let's break the silence and raise awareness! Learn about the treatment options available and schedule an appointment with Dr. Fialkov at 515-465-3547.

🧡💜💛💙 It’s Women’s Health Week! From 2-6 September 2024 we’re shining a spotlight on some of the biggest issues in women’s health for women and girls with bleeding disorders. #WomensHealthWeek

This #AmericanHeartMonth, join me and Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR) for "Getting at the Heart of Needs in Women’s Heart Health." This is a webinar to learn about the burden of heart disease in women in the US and explore the upcoming SWHR Heart Health Policy Agenda! #SWHRtalksHeart Register Here: https://ow.ly/qe8C50Qzmc4

Did you know? Early detection saves lives. This week, remind the incredible women in your life to schedule their annual screenings. Together, we can combat health risks. 🩺 Find out more about how to care for yourself, here https://bit.ly/3WGqc6Y

Women's Health Research at Yale is proud of our Director, Dr. Carolyn M. Mazure, for her recent Viewpoint published by JAMA Internal Medicine centered on women's health. She writes, "By working together and ensuring all of us—government, medical, and research communities; advocacy organizations; philanthropy; and the private sector—are doing everything possible to close existing research gaps in women’s health, we will advance our knowledge of human health and improve lives." Read the full piece here: https://lnkd.in/ePjwZxhf Yale School of Medicine 📚 Yale University

Shame and stigma have no place in healthcare. Unfortunately, shame and stigma associated with certain health conditions often prevent us from seeking medical care. Today Women’s Health Week is tackling this issue and sharing inspirational stories about women who faced their health fears head-on. Join the conversation and learn how women are tackling the taboo. https://lnkd.in/gaTiH5Ry #womenshealthweek

Women's Health Week Day 4: Point of Difference Today, we highlight the unique aspects of women's health, focusing on conditions that affect women differently—such as heart health, migraines, and pelvic pain. Understanding these differences is crucial for effective prevention, treatment, and management. Women's experiences with these conditions can vary significantly from men's, influencing how symptoms are recognized and care is provided. 👩⚕️ Empower Yourself: Heart Health: Learn about the less recognised symptoms of heart disease in women. Migraines: Explore why women are disproportionately affected by migraines and what unique triggers may exist. Pelvic Pain: Understand the complex nature of pelvic pain and the importance of seeking specialised care. It’s your choice to be informed and your voice that can share knowledge and inspire change. Let’s use both to advocate for better health outcomes for women everywhere. For more information and resources, visit Jean Hailes for Women's Health: Women's Health Week | Jean Hailes #WomensHealthWeek #YourHealthYourVoice #HeartHealth #MigraineAwareness #PelvicHealth

Did you know? Men are statistically less likely to seek medical help than women. This International Men's Health Week, let's break the stigma and encourage open conversations about health. Together, we can promote early detection, prevention, and proactive care for men everywhere. #BreakTheStigma #MensHealthAwareness

Each month, healthcare organizations around the country recognize a particular health condition or provide educational materials about a certain topic. May is National Women's Health Month! National Women's Health Month emphasizes various aspects of women's health, including reproductive health, mental health, chronic disease prevention, and healthy aging. The goal is to promote better health across all areas of a woman's life. Women’s Health Month is a great time to educate yourself further on the most common health risks women face. It’s also a perfect time to schedule any preventive care appointments, such as screenings, examinations, and tests. Empower, educate, heal. 🌸 Here's to strong women everywhere—may we know them, be them, and raise them. #WomensHealthMonth #TakeChargeOfYourHealth