Keeping up with preventive health care leads to better overall health and well-being. One of the most important preventive visits for women is a well-woman exam. A well-woman exam is an opportunity to check in on all aspects of one’s health including assessing physical and emotional well-being, ensuring all screenings are up to date, and checking in on reproductive health, including any concerns.
Weight loss is the most important treatment for NAFLD/NASH. We recommend patients try to lose 7% to 10% of their body weight through a healthy diet and exercise.
Whether you’ve been on birth control for a short while or almost your whole life, it’s a big decision when and if you decide to stop taking it. Taking that pill at the same time every day has become like second nature. No matter which contraceptive method you’ve chosen, it’s important to understand how your body may react.
Even if it feels like the day is in the distant future, all children will reach a point when they need adult health care. There are many factors to consider, starting with a patient’s health history and needs.
In this webinar, dermatologist and skin cancer surgeon Adam Sutton, MD will go over how to identify suspicious moles and determining when a spot or mole warrants professional evaluation.
“People are living much longer and pursuing much more active lifestyles these days,” says Nebraska Medicine orthopaedic surgeon Beau Kildow, MD. “More and more patients are diagnosed with osteoarthritis, and it’s becoming a common condition. People want to keep pursuing an active lifestyle and don’t want the pain to keep them down.”
My pregnancy was routine and healthy. I loved checking in with the five midwives and getting their unique perspectives. They always took the time to answer my questions during visits. They made me feel safe and confident throughout my entire pregnancy.
When you’re first diagnosed with cancer, your oncology team will let you know what to expect throughout your treatment. However, many cancer survivors are surprised by the issues they encounter after completing treatment.
