Tag: women’s health
The Human Papillomavirus and New Research Underway
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a very common sexually transmitted disease that is passed through skin-to-skin contact. HPV is primarily spread through sexual intercourse, but...
What a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Can Do For You
We hear from women all the time about the special relationship they have with their nurse practitioner at Virginia Women's Center. In honor of...
Preventing Osteoporosis
Last week’s blog post focused on the symptoms, risk factors and detection of Osteoporosis. While certain factors can increase one’s risk for Osteoporosis, there...
Osteoporosis: Symptoms, Risk Factors and Detection
“If you want strong bones, make sure you finish your milk.” An old, familiar saying that takes you back to the dinner table during...
Perimenopause: What’s Normal and What’s Not
Puberty, pregnancy and you guessed it – another life transition that starts with a ‘p’ – perimenopause. While you are probably familiar with the...
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