Most Recent Articles from National Women's Health Report

• Women & health care reform 

  When Joy Lindquist lost her job as a health educator in 2004, she lost more than just a paycheck. She also lost her health insurance. Although she...

  03/01/09 · More from publication

• The doctor is in : don't be surprised if the next time you talk to your health care professional it's through a videoconferencing setup, e-mail or a cell-phone text 

  These days, clinicians are using electronic texts for quick consults, to send reminders to their patients about appointments and to keep a cellular...

  03/01/09 · More from publication

• Personalized medicine: the time is now; six years after scientists successfully sequenced the entire human genome, the results are changing nearly every aspect of medicine 

  "There have been some spectacular successes with genetic information that are beginning to have a significant impact on the care and treatment of...

  03/01/09 · More from publication

• Navigating the health care system: no matter what happens with health reform over the next year, big changes will take time. So you still need to be savvy about how to get the best possible care at the best price for yourself and your family 

  Here's what I've learned over the years from being on both sides of the issue. Here's what I've learned over the years from being on both sides...

  03/01/09 by Pamela Peeke · More from publication

• Commonly asked questions & answers about being uninsured 

  Q: I don't have health insurance. Can local "minute clinics" provide my health care needs? Q: I don't have health insurance. Can local "minute...

  03/01/09 · More from publication

• Women & vitamin D: what do you think of when you think of vitamin D? Osteoporosis? Rickets? The sun? How about colon cancer? High blood pressure? Muscle aches? Multiple sclerosis? 

  The truth is, vitamin D, more commonly known as the "sunshine vitamin" because sunlight provides our greatest source, may be one of the most...

  11/01/08 · More from publication

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