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Jennifer Jones, the first Black woman to become a member of the Radio City Rockettes, had always been the healthy one in her family. On the eve of her 50th ...

June is Pride Month.Hope Giselle is an organizer, author, artist, activist and DE&I specialist. You can find her acting as a Grand Marshal at the NYC ...

Tomeka Roberts, M.D., hizo la revisión médica de este documento. + Infographic text Los fibromas uterinos ocurren frecuentemente. La mayoría de mujeres ...

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HealthyWomen hosted a congressional briefing, “Women in Clinical Trials: The Challenge of Research During the Reproductive Years,” on June 1, 2023.Clinical ...

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Annie is teaching in a classroom with elementary school kids. There is a chalkboard with a container of chalk with the chalk sticking out of it.  Annie is ...

Ashley Winter, M.D., is the chief medical officer at Odela Health and a urologist and sexual medicine specialist. She uses social media (primarily Twitter) ...

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1 in 40 women will be affected by melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, in her lifetime.  What is melanoma? Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that ...