Women's Health

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for men and women, largely due to the fact that if heart disease is left untreated, it can cause a heart attack. Thanks to increased awareness and prevention efforts, most people are familiar with the traditional warning signs of a heart attack including squeezing, tightening or pressure in the chest, sudden dizziness, breaking out into a cold sweat or pain in the left arm. Over the last several years there has been a steady reduction in the number of heart-related deaths in males; however the mortality rates for women are declining at a much slower rate. This may be because the disease can manifest differently in women and produce other, more subtle symptoms. Did you know women are more likely than men to experience smaller, nonfatal or “silent” heart attacks? To learn more, read about other ways heart attacks may differ in women.

Topics and Subtopics: General Health & Women's Health

Topics and Subtopics: Chronic Disease Management, General Health, Kidney Disease, Men's Health, Senior's Health & Women's Health

Most people take precautions to cover skin up to protect against frostbite in colder weather. Did you know the cold air can put your lungs and health at risk?

Topics and Subtopics: General Health, Men's Health, Respiratory Problems, Senior's Health & Women's Health

According to the American Diabetes Association, about 1.5 million Americans will be diagnosed with diabetes each year. On top of that, nearly 84 million adults in the United States have what’s considered pre-diabetes. Pre-diabetes is classified as elevated blood sugar that is not quite high enough to be considered diabetic. Once diagnosed, it is important to take action to control blood sugar to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and other health issues.

Topics and Subtopics: Chronic Disease Management, Diabetes Care, General Health, Health & Diet, Men's Health, Senior's Health & Women's Health

Did you know that approximately one in three women will experience urinary incontinence after giving birth? DMG's Urologist share some helpful tips to address postpartum UI. Read our infographic to learn more!

Topics and Subtopics: Bladder Health, General Health, Pregnancy & Women's Health

For many women, getting a mammogram can be nerve-wracking. Getting called back for additional testing can cause even more anxiety. However, it is important to remember that most women who are called back do not have breast cancer, and most women are happy to get the additional testing to be sure.

Topics and Subtopics: Radiology & Women's Health

Simple solutions for significant allergy relief.

Topics and Subtopics: Allergies, Asthma, Children's Health, General Health, Men's Health, Senior's Health & Women's Health

When thinking about our overall health, kidneys are not most peoples first thought or focus. In fact, kidney health often does not come up until there is a problem. Kidneys actually play a very essential role in keeping our bodies operating at their best. When your kidneys aren’t functioning properly, it has a significant impact on your health and can cause several unpleasant side effects. Read on to learn some simple ways to improve your kidney health.

Topics and Subtopics: General Health, Kidney Disease, Men's Health, Senior's Health & Women's Health

View this patient education video to learn more about robotic surgery for hysterectomy.

Topics and Subtopics: Cancer & Women's Health

Leading-edge technique for breast reconstruction surgery.

Topics and Subtopics: Cancer & Women's Health