Ouch Last week I received the vaccine to prevent shingles. I hadn't really considered getting the vaccine until recently. Afterall, what were the chances I would actually get this painful ...
World AIDS Day Saving Lives through Leadership and Partnerships Each year the world takes notice of AIDS and its impact upon individuals and society. This year, the 30th ...
Decisions, decisions We all make choices in life. Some decisions are more crucial than others. For example, last night I had to decide whether or not I should eat that ...
Talking to our children about about keeping healthy is one of the job requirements of parenting. From the minute they are fresh out of the oven, I mean womb, ...
Understanding human papillomavirus, or HPV, allows parents to make informed and educated decisions about their child's future reproductive health. HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). Most ...
Marcy Zirbel Have you ever met someone who lights up a room merely by their presence? Someone for whom it seems no matter ...
January is National Cervical Health Awareness Month. So, let’s talk cervix…. The cervix is part of the female reproductive system. It is a couple inches long and is ...
“The perfect beer for removing ‘no’ from your vocabulary for the night.” The marketing experts behind a prominent beer maker made the mistake of creating this ignorant advice and printing it ...
Today, March 10, is the tenth anniversary of the National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, or for our tech savvy readers, #NWGHAAD. Because it is expected that ...
Recently, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released a report written by Dr. Mary Ott and Dr. Gina Sucato and the COMMITTEE ON ADOLESCENCE indicating intrauterine devices (IUD’s) and implants ...
