Heading the ball accounts for 25 percent of concussions among female soccer players By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The injury caused by concussion appears to
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Cancer Awareness
By Carol Kreider Hearing a diagnosis of cancer is a devastating occurrence to the patient as well as to the family support system. It
How Food Can Affect UTIs
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you frequently suffer from urinary tract infections, consider your diet. It can make a difference. To better support urinary
Is Smoking Pot While Pregnant Safe For The Baby?
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Despite years of hearing the message that substance abuse during pregnancy can harm babies, the number of women smoking marijuana
Trim Healthy Mama. Is This Diet For You?
Local experts praise new diet method By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve likely heard of Trim
Being a Single Mother: A Letter to Christine
By Barbara Pierce Christine just became a single mother of her children, 15- and 12-year-old sons, and a 6-year-old daughter. I know Christine and
For the First Time, Women Outnumber Men in Med School
‘Notable milestone,’ says president of Association of American Medical Colleges By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant In 2017, more women entered medical school than men for
Boost Your Energy
Busy routine has brought you down? Try a few things to get your energy back By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Many women from their mid-40s
Women Can Address Hair Thinning
Hair loss affects more than 40 percent of American women; problem may be more than an appearance issue, says dermatologist By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Go with the Flow
Painful menstruation cycles? Experts suggest way to cope with the problem By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Ten out of every 100 women experience menstrual pain