Managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in the Field
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View ArticlePor qué el trauma sexual militar es tan devastador
English Diana Brown fue asignada a Alemania cuando empezó a trabajar en el ejército. Era nueva y, de acuerdo a la tradición de su unidad, sus colegas militares le invitaron unas bebidas. A pesar de...
View ArticleWhy Military Sexual Trauma Is So Devastating
Español For her first assignment in the Army, Diana Brown was stationed in Germany. As the newbie, it was tradition that her fellow service members take her out for drinks. While the 19-year-old...
View ArticleEl proceso para recuperar la intimidad después de traumas sexuales militares
Español Durante décadas, Joanna Sweatt se mantuvo en silencio acerca del acoso y agresiones sexuales que experimentó después de enlistarse en la infantería de marina de EE.UU., compartiendo su...
View ArticleThe Path Back to Intimacy
Español For decades, Joanna Sweatt kept quiet about the sexual assaults and sexual harassment she experienced after enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps, sharing her story only with her closest family...
View ArticleToo Dangerous to Disclose?
For more than eight years, Sheila Mulligan, M.D., has served as an OB-GYN in the U.S. Navy, and she recently began leading her hospital’s gender-affirming care program. The simple existence of her...
View ArticleMonitorear tus síntomas podría acelerar el diagnóstico de trastornos uterinos
English Brit Geisler, M.D., MPH, FACOG, hizo la revisión médica de este documento Para algunos trastornos uterinos, tales como endometriosis o el síndrome de ovario poliquístico (SOP), obtener un...
View ArticleTracking Your Symptoms Might Lead to a Faster Diagnosis of Uterine Conditions
Español Medically reviewed by Brit Geisler, M.D., MPH, FACOGFor some uterine conditions, like endometriosis or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), it can take years to get a diagnosis. Many symptoms of...
View ArticleEliana tiene endometriosis
Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., hizo la revisión médica de este documento. Transcript Imagen Diálogo Consultorio - una mujer militar latina (de 18 a 35 años) está en el consultorio con una ginecóloga...
View ArticleEliana Has Endometriosis
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View ArticleUnderstanding the Different Types of Lung Cancer
The statistics may surprise you: Lung cancer kills more women in the U.S. than any other cancer.About 120,000 women are diagnosed with lung cancer each year and about 60,000 women die from the...
View ArticleLung Cancer Treatment: Next Steps After Diagnosis
What happens after you or a loved one receives a lung cancer diagnosis?Receiving a lung cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and traumatic for patients and their families. So, the first step is to...
View ArticleWhite Paper: Women’s Health Is a Readiness Issue
In 2020, HealthyWomen launched the Ready, Healthy & Able program to address the health disparities that exist for active-duty servicewomen and service members assigned female at birth (AFAB). This...
View ArticleMilitary Women May Face Additional Hurdles in Lung Condition Diagnoses
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View ArticleTratamiento contra el cáncer pulmonar Siguientes pasos después del diagnóstico
English ¿Qué pasa después de que tú o un ser querido recibe un diagnóstico de cáncer pulmonar?Recibir un diagnóstico de cáncer pulmonar puede ser abrumante y traumático para los pacientes y sus...
View ArticleCOPD 101
Everyone gets a cough or feels winded from time to time (thanks, stairs). But symptoms that linger and get worse are a sign of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is a group of diseases...
View ArticleDiabetes 101
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View ArticleFAQs About Lupus
Anyone who’s a fan of the hit TV series “House,” starring Hugh Laurie, knows lupus inevitably came up as a possible diagnosis for the mystery condition of the episode (and they were always wrong,...
View ArticleLupus is A Cruel Disease — But Through Living With it, I’ve Found Balance and...
As told to Nicole Audrey SpectorI was in my late twenties and working a demanding — but wholly fulfilling — job at a large nonprofit in New York City. In addition to dedicating myself to my career, I...
View ArticleAnti-Obesity Medications Are All the Buzz
Medically reviewed by Holly Lofton, M.D.Until recently, obesity was thought of as a lifestyle choice, but it’s actually a chronic, complex disease. And many people living with obesity need treatment...
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