Womens
Patient commits estate gift to advance women’s heart health, skin cancer research and Alzheimer’s caregiver education at USF
The University of South Florida Foundation today announced a $1.8 million estate gift to USF Health that will fund a women’s heart health professorship, dermatology research endowment and caregiver education programs at the Byrd Alzheimer’s Center. Community volunteer and USF Health patient Bruce Mackey made the gift in honor of his doctors Guilherme Oliveira and …
Wellness Wednesday: stark statistics for women’s heart health, cardiologist wants faster diagnosis and treatment
Posted: May 26, 2021 / 10:24 AM EDT / Updated: May 26, 2021 / 10:24 AM EDT CENTRAL NEW YORK, N.Y. (WSYR–TV) — Heart Disease is the leading cause of death and when you zero in on women’s heart health, the statistics are staggering. In this week’s Wellness Wednesday, a cardiologist with the Syracuse American …
Women’s health up for discussion in May 11 ‘conversation’ | Health/Fitness
A program to promote awareness of women’s health issues, “Health Matters: A Conversation about Women’s Health,” will be held at 6:30 p.m. May 11. To register for the online event, sign up at tinyurl.com/46zxewba. FOX 44 news anchor Kelly Ann Beile will moderate the discussion hosted by the Louisiana Center for Health Equity in observance of …
Hawaii Pacific Health hosting Virtual Women’s 10K, 5K Fun Run
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii Pacific Health is encouraging every woman to participate in its 43rd Annual Virtual Women’s 10K and 5K Fun Run that is taking place from Sunday, May 2, to Sunday, May 9. The week-long virtual event allows participants to compete from any location at their own pace. [Hawaii news on the go–LISTEN …
Implementing recommendations to improve women’s health
To register and for more information, check out www.acog.org. Follow www.contemporaryobgyn.net for coverage during the conference, which extends through Sunday, May 2. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is keen on implementing recommendations to improve women’s health, and it’s been taking a thorough, evidence-based approach as guidelines are formulated that take into consideration more …
Baptist Women’s Health Center hosts mammogram mobile event
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Breast Cancer awareness doesn’t only happen in the month of October. There is a push right now to get more women screened, especially when it comes to the more vulnerable population. A local health center is on the move throughout the city working to save lives through screenings. The pink and purple …
Forbes School of Business & Technology® Center for Women’s Leadership Recognizes Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
SAN DIEGO, April 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Forbes School of Business and Technology® Center for Women’s Leadership celebrated International Women’s Day with a Week of Resilience, March 5‒12, 2021. The week of events included a distinguished lineup of global women leaders, recognition of women advancing women’s leadership, and celebration of women’s stories and experiences of resiliency. …
Arizona Wildcats women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes not apologizing for viral postgame reaction
SAN ANTONIO — Arizona Wildcats women’s basketball coach Adia Barnes said Saturday that she has nothing to apologize for after she used a middle finger and an expletive in a postgame huddle with her team in the joyous moments following a 69-59 win over UConn in the Final Four. The moment, caught on ESPN cameras, …
GGUM Free Medical Clinic expands services to include women’s health | News
Greenwood area women ages 18 to 64 who are uninsured and without Medicare or Medicaid are now able to have free gynecological services through the Greater Greenwood United Ministries Women’s Clinic. The GGUM Women’s Clinic opened March 18, with gynecologists Drs. John Eichelberger and Julius Leary seeing several patients that day. The Women’s Clinic is …
Early predictions for the 2021 women’s NCAA championship game — Stanford, Arizona to meet in all-Pac-12 final
Two No. 1 seeds fell Friday night in the 2021 women’s Final Four. Now two Pac-12 teams are headed to Sunday’s national championship game. Behind a smothering defense and 26 points from senior point guard Aari McDonald, third-seeded Arizona upset No. 1 seed UConn 69-59 as the Huskies lost in the national semifinals for the …
