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Women’s Health, Whole Health
This past Friday, I had a bit of a scare. I was past due for my yearly mammogram and got it done. The radiologist saw something on the left breast that was not there on previous scans. I needed to
May 14th, 2023 | No Comments
What will we do to reverse this awful health trend?
A few weeks ago, I was invited to participate in a workshop entitled AFTERSHOCK: A Discussion of the Maternal Health Inequities in Black Women. All participants are required to watch the film AFTERSHOCK
March 26th, 2023 | No Comments
Behind the Numbers, There are Names
It is hard to believe that a country that was the first to put someone on the Moon on July 20, 1969, cannot guarantee a mother will survive childbirth. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
March 19th, 2023 | No Comments
MIDLIFE WEIGHT GAIN IS REAL
When I went out this past Sunday morning, my car had frost. I was tempted to forget about doing the Chilly Mile race, and then I remembered the virtual lecture given by Dr. Kapoor. The lecture was
February 26th, 2023 | 4 Comments
Are you ready to be surveyed?
A recent headline caught my attention. The headline reads: Nearly One in 10 Women Have Never Received Cervical Cancer Screening, Polls Finds. A
January 22nd, 2023 | 2 Comments
Secure Your Copy of Sincerely, Your Gynecologist by Dr. Ngozi Osuagwu.
With her trademark wit and straightforward communication, Dr. Osuagwu continues to dole out valuable medical advice using the letter form and addressing women’s health conditions and issues in a method that was praised for its innovative approach in her earlier award-winning book, Letters to My Sisters: Plain Truths and Straightforward Advice from a Gynecologist. In this book, each letter is paired with reference sources and statistics about the condition that is the subject of the letter.
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Secure Your Copy of Letters to My Sisters by Dr. Ngozi Osuagwu.
The book discusses common gynecological and women’s health issues in a series of witty and entertaining letters. These letters, all educational, offer suggestions on what approaches to take in tackling the medical problems that typically bring women to an ob/gynecologist. The letters are spiced with art, a poem and quotes. Although its emphasis is on gynecology and women’s health, it touches on some other medical issues that make women visit their doctors.
The second half of the book briefly discusses the most common gynecological conditions and also provides an overview of sexually transmitted infections. A list of annotated websites dealing with the different topics in the book is provided for the reader who wants to pursue each subject in depth.
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