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National Women's Health Week

National Women's Health Week begins on Mother's Day each year. During this week, individuals, families, communities, and others work to help women learn how to achieve longer, healthier, and safer lives. Now is a good time to take some simple steps toward good health. Do it for yourself - do it for your family.

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Interactive Menu Planner
Know Yourself and Your Risks
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Manage Stress -- What You Can Do
Quit Smoking: Consumer Interactive Tool

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Keeping You Informed

Read the latest articles written by our experts:
Lifestyle Information:
Dietary and Exercise Recommendations for Children and Adolescents
Hormones Can Play Havoc with Appetite
Nutrition and Pregnancy: Key to Health in Infancy and Beyond
Why Are Whole Grains so Healthy?
Protect Your Family from the Sun's Rays
Safe Tanning - Is It Possible?
Tanning Beds Increase Risk for Early Skin Cancer
Older Adults and Mental Health:
Substance Abuse & Misuse
Dementia
Testing, Procedure and Treatment Information:
EndoCinch - Alternative Treatment for GERD
ERCP - Test Diseases of Pancreas, Bile Dusts, Liver and Gallbladder
'Kidney-Sparing' Procedures Give Cancer Patients More Options

New Experts
NetWellness warmly welcomes:
Jesse A Taylor, MD - Skin Care and Diseases

Fearless Females
Below are selected female pioneers in health who have inspired hope and possibility through their work in helping people live safer and healthier lives. Learn about their contributions, plus health tips and information related to infectious disease, birth defects, occupational health, and more.

Hattie Elizabeth Alexander
Virginia Apgar
Sara Josephine Baker
Alice Hamilton
Lillian Wald

Focus on Faculty
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine provides outstanding programs in oral health education, patient care, research and scholarship, and service. The School of Dental Medicine also provides a wide ranging clinical service program housed within the School. More...

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