Lung Cancer: Yes, Women Get It Too
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What comes to mind when you think about cancers that affect women? Probably breast cancer. But since 1987, lung cancer has been the most deadly . . .
By Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
January 8, 2003
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
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Some people have experienced or witnessed an event so traumatic that it changes the way they live their lives. These people may have a condition . . .
By Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
November 6, 2002
Hormone Therapy in the Menopausal and Postmenopausal Years: What Should You Do?
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You probably have heard that part of a large study of hormone therapy (the Women's Health Initiative [WHI]) was recently stopped because the harmful effects . . .
By Diane E. Judge, MS, RN, CS, FNP
September 5, 2002
Lesbian and Bisexual Women's Health: What You Need to Know
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If you are a lesbian or bisexual woman, you may have avoided obtaining healthcare in the past because you or a friend had a bad . . .
By Diane E. Judge, MS, RN, CS, FNP
July 10, 2002
Prenatal Testing for Cystic Fibrosis
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Thanks to technology, we have the ability to learn many things about our own health and the health of our future children. Through genetic testing, . . .
By Diane E. Judge, MS, RN, CS, FNP
May 8, 2002
You Can Quit Smoking: Plan for Success
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Are you ready to quit smoking? You know that you should quit: Your clinician reminds you at every visit that smoking harms your health and, . . .
By Diane E. Judge, MS, RN, CS, FNP
March 5, 2002
What You Can Do About Vulvar Pain
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If you have had burning, stinging, raw, or irritating pain in your vulva (the area outside the vagina) for at least 6 months, you may . . .
By Diane E. Judge, MS, RN, CS, FNP
January 8, 2002
