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Muscle Mass and Aging—The Bad News and the Great News By Heather Dentino, APN, WHNP-BC
Muscle Loss: What Every Woman Needs to Know Did you know that our body’s lean muscle mass naturally declines as we age? This is the bad news and it is…
Read MoreAdvancing Women’s Health: Introducing Breast QTscan By Dr. Michele Couri
Breast QTscan: A Game-Changer in Breast Imaging for Dense Tissue & Early Detection At the Couri Center for Gynecology and Integrative Women’s Health, we are committed to providing the most…
Read MoreBreaking the Silence: Understanding and Treating Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM) By Jennifer Lynch, BSN, MSN, CNM, Couri Center
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, or GSM, describes the genital, sexual, and urinary symptoms that can impact a woman’s quality of life in menopause. These symptoms are due to a natural…
Read MoreThe Power of Intention: Embracing Purposeful Exercise as We Age By Leslie Rusch-Bayer, RD @couricenter
As we journey through various stages of life, one of the most profound tools we can harness is the power of intention. For women, the concept of intention becomes increasingly…
Read MoreObesity: Why Do I Struggle to Lose Weight? By Deborah Collins, M.S., PA-C @couricenter
The Myth: “You Are What You Eat” For almost a generation now, the old adage, “You are what you eat, ” has been preached to millions of overweight Americans. For…
Read MoreBacterial Vaginosis: What Every Woman Should Know By Mary Cabell, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
So, What’s the Deal with Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)? Bacterial vaginosis, more commonly known as BV, is the most common cause of vaginitis in females of childbearing age and one of…
Read MoreLet’s Embrace Aging By Ashley Obia, Licensed Esthetician & Certified Laser Technician
Pamela Anderson penned a beautiful poem about the meaning of life and getting older in the caption of her Instagram post. “Life humbles you. As you grow old…you stop chasing…
Read MoreThe Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause By Dr. Michele Couri, MD, FACOG, ABIHM
Discover how the loss of estrogen in menopause affects joint pain, muscle loss, and bone health. In my practice, not a day goes by without hearing a perimenopausal or menopausal…
Read MoreEarly Osteoporosis Detection: The Role of DEXA Scans By Deborah Collins, M.S., PA-C
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease that affects over 200 million people each year. Half of all women over the age of 50 are at risk of fracturing a bone…
Read MoreWhat is Biological Age, and Why is it Important? By Heather Dentino, APN, WHNP-BC
Chronological age is calculated by the number of years, months, and days that you have been alive. Biological age is calculated by assessing the health and function of your cells…
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