Maintaining good health begins with understanding and scheduling the key screenings for women. Regular screenings are essential for detecting potential health issues early and ensuring long-term well-being. At Creekside Center for Women, we are dedicated to providing...
At Creekside Center for Women, we believe empowering women with knowledge about their bodies is a crucial step towards better health and well-being. Breast health, in particular, requires attention and care. Early detection of potential issues is key to effective...
Recognizing the early symptoms of ovarian cancer can be a game-changer in terms of early detection and effective treatment. Unveiling the Silent Signs Early detection is crucial in the fight against ovarian cancer. By recognizing the early symptoms, women can seek...
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cervix cells, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Various strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection, play a role...
It's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. So let's talk about the risks that women face. There are many things that can affect your chances of getting cancer. Most take years to develop. While you can’t control some risk factors, like getting older, you can control...
There are things you can do every day to help avoid getting cancer. Two of the most important things you can do are making healthy choices and getting the right screening tests for you, such as mammograms and pap smears. Make Healthy Choices Quitting smoking is one of...
Most cancers take years to develop. Many things can affect your chance of getting cancer. While you can’t control some risk factors, like getting older, you can control many others. Here’s what you need to know about cancer and the importance of screening tests....
Mammograms are able to detect early signs of breast cancers, catching the cancer when it’s more treatable. Many doctors recommend that women begin mammograms at age 40 and have a mammogram every single year. According to the American College of Radiology, there’s a...
Women and men face different health risks. Knowing is half the battle of prevention, but many women in the U.S. don’t know the threats they are up against. Do you know the top three health threats? (Surprisingly to many, number one is not breast cancer). The good news...
Women who work long hours for the majority of their careers may be hurting their chance to reap the rewards of their work in a healthy, happy retirement. Researchers recently found that when women work over 60 hours a week for most of their career, they increase their...
