You’ve received the good news that you’re about to embark on a journey to bring a new life into the world. As you take your first look at the maternity section of your favorite store, you may start to wonder about how much weight gain is the right amount for you. And it’s a good […]
Start Body Sculpting Now and Be Ready for Summer
The (dreaded) bathing suit season is nearly upon us. For many adults, the thought of wearing shorts and swimsuits after a long winter is frightening. The talented team of OB/GYN & Women’s Health medical professionals at the Center for Women’s Health in Oxford, North Carolina, want you to know there’s nothing to dread about wearing […]
Tips for Maintaining Bone Strength as You Age
Osteoporosis risk increases as you age, but it isn’t inevitable that you’ll develop this disease. You do lose bone as you age, but you can mitigate that loss and ward off the dangers of fragile, thin bones that are vulnerable to fractures. Take specific steps to help you maintain bone strength as you age. Your […]
What Every Woman Should Know About HPV and Cervical Cancer Prevention
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in the United States among women. About 13,000 women develop cervical cancer each year, and about 4,000 of them die. Most cases of cervical cancer are caused by human papillomavirus, or HPV. The scoop on HPV The human papillomavirus is a viral infection spread through skin-to-skin sexual […]
