Women Veterans: Lower your risk for diabetes
(Source – news.va.gov) VA understands that life after service is much different than while wearing the uniform. After leaving service,
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Women’s Health
Mammograms have pros and cons. Women can handle the nuance, study argues
(By Ronnie Cohen for NPR) New research makes the case for educating women in their 40s — who’ve been caught
Read MoreOlder Women Are Different Than Older Men. Their Health Is Woefully Understudied.
(By Judith Graham for KFF Health News) Medical research has shortchanged women for decades. This is particularly true of older
Read MoreWhat women should know about Medicare coverage for health screenings and exams
By Liz Seegert for Fortunewell published on May 23, 2024 As women get older, our risk for certain chronic diseases
Read MoreNational Women’s Health Week
(Source – news.va.gov) Women often are the linchpins of their families and communities. Women are caregivers, professionals, partners, parents, household
Read MoreWomen Veterans: Suicide is preventable and support is available
(Source – news.va.gov) Suicide has no single cause and no one approach can end it, but prevention is possible, especially
Read More10 Key Facts About Women with Medicare
(By Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, Michelle Long, Nancy Ochieng, Tricia Neuman, and Alina Salganicoff for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published:
Read MoreWomen who do strength training live longer. How much is enough?
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) Resistance training does more than help us build strong muscles. A new study finds women
Read MoreMammography AI Can Cost Patients Extra. Is It Worth It?
(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) As I checked in at a Manhattan radiology clinic for my annual mammogram
Read MoreImproving access and outcomes for homeless women Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) Lourdes Tiglao is drawn to work that helps humanity. As the director of VA’s Center for Women
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