Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, and Dr. Nishtha Sareen is leading a campaign through Ascension Saint Thomas to provide 2,030 free exams by 2030.

Dr. Nishtha Sareen, medical director of the Ascension Saint Thomas Women's Heart Program, offered free heart screenings to 250 women in 250 days in 2025. One of those screenings revealed that a woman, ...

Doctors explain the essential health tests women should take in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s, including Pap smear, ...

Sen. Katie Britt is working to pass legislation that would provide free cardiovascular risk screenings for low-income and underinsured women in Alabama.

In every decade of your life, you need to establish a physical check-up checklist. This step will help you safeguard your health at every life stage. Here is a list of the essential check-ups that you ...

Dr. Wanakee Carr, one of Iowa's few Black OB-GYNs, faces challenges and responsibilities in her role, advocating for better health care access and representation in the state.

Historically, women have always cared for the sick in their communities as healers, medicine women, and midwives. But only men were allowed to get formal medical training. It wasn’t until 1849 that ...

The unending search and rush for a new body – breast implants, tummy tuck, Brazilian Butt Lift, ribs reduction/removal, others – by women has become rife and prevalent over the years. Despite the ...

Women today are facing some big health challenges while managing responsibilities all alone. Regular health check-ups, awareness and timely screening can help in early detection of these conditions.

As his dirty, bare butt was up in the air waiting to be prepped, the doctor asked if he would mind if some students came in to view his wound. Not thinking clearly, he said yes, and a half dozen young ...

Breast cancer rates are rising steadily, making early detection vital. Dr Mohan explains why women over 40 should consider routine mammography screenings.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but doctors say many people don't recognize the early ...