Preparing for a pelvic exam after surviving sexual assault May 24, 2018 | UCI Health Sexual assault survivors may be very apprehensive about getting routine pelvic exams, which means that gynecologists need to help them feel... Read More Tags health tips mental health women's health
Study aims to improve breast cancer screening recommendations April 04, 2018 | UCI Health UCI Health is part of the Wisdom Study, a new research effort that aims to improve breast cancer screening recommendations for all women. Read More Tags breast cancer cancer women's health
Coping with epilepsy through pregnancy March 07, 2018 | UCI Health Megan Davis’ epilepsy — diagnosed in college — had been controlled through medication. But pregnancy and childbirth turned her... Read More Tags brain women's health epilepsy
Diagnosing a dangerous pregnancy complication February 08, 2018 | UCI Health Diagnosing and managing placenta accreta, a condition that can cause massive blood loss by the mother during delivery, takes expertise and a... Read More Tags blood newborn pregnancy
9 tips for women to live longer lives December 21, 2017 | Roxann Engle, DO While we can’t reverse the aging process (at least not yet), women can be proactive about protecting their health as they age. Read More Tags women's health prevention aging longevity
Night sweats, weight gain — coping with perimenopause December 07, 2017 | Roxann Engle, DO Menopause and the stage before it, perimenopause, can produce a number of uncomfortable symptoms. Dr. Roxann Engle tells us how we can manage them. Read More Tags women's health aging hormones