Caring for breast cancer survivors in the primary care setting
The number of breast cancer survivors (BCSs) in the United States continues to grow annually, leaving many survivors in need…
August 2023 Vol. 11 No. 4
Editor-in-chief’s message, August 2023
Dear Colleagues, Beth Kelsey, Editor-in-Chief When you read a feature-length article in Women’s Healthcare, you can be assured that it…
Exploring impact of menstrual symptoms on young adults and implications for nurse practitioners
This mixed methods study investigated how a sample of young adults age 18 to 25 years at one midwestern university…
Gestational diabetes: A clinical review
Gestational diabetes is a common complication of pregnancy associated with maternal, fetal, and neonatal risks. Consensus around optimal screening methods,…
Health implications and management of early estrogen loss
Multiple etiologies are associated with the early loss of ovarian function. Women who experience premature or early menopause, irrespective of…
Long Covid: A healthcare provider update
As the Covid-19 pandemic progressed, it became apparent that the infection was more than just an acute illness for some…
NPWH news & updates, August 2023
Heather L. Maurer Dear NPWH Member: One of the highlights of NPWH’s year as the professional association representing women’s health…
Pelvic actinomycosis in a woman without the presence of an intrauterine device
EC, a 54-year-old postmenopausal female presents as an established patient at the women’s health clinic. She informs the women’s health…
Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
The National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH) affirms that women’s health nurse practitioners (WHNPs) and other advanced…