HealthLinks: Women’s Health

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What even IS anxiety?

Who’s not worried about something these days? Worry comes from both stress and anxiety, but there’s an important difference between the two. Stress is worrying about actual problems, while anxiety has more to do with worrying about possible problems. Too much anxiety can keep you from enjoying your life. This video can help you tell if anxiety is an issue for you.

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Are you hot or cold about hormone therapy?

Menopause symptoms can be uncomfortable, but you don’t have to suffer through them. Hormone therapy can help you deal with menopausal hot flashes, sleep problems, and bone loss. But there are some small risks. Use this interactive tool to help you decide if hormone therapy is right for you.

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Does your family history put you at higher risk for cancer?

The average woman has a small chance of getting breast cancer and an even smaller chance of getting ovarian cancer. But if someone in your family has had breast or ovarian cancer, you may be at higher risk. Learn how to understand your family history and find out how it may affect your cancer risk.

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Bone up on osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a disease that makes your bones become thin, brittle, and more easily breakable. It’s most common in women and usually happens after age 60. If that’s you, talk to your doctor about whether you should be screened for osteoporosis, and learn strategies for slowing bone loss here.

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Social Media Teasers

  • Think you have too much anxiety? Feeling anxious about the answer to that question? This video can help you find out.
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  • Are you feeling hot or cold about hormone therapy for menopause? This interactive tool helps you learn more.
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  • Your family history can put you at higher risk for breast or ovarian cancer. Learn more about your cancer risk here.
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  • Osteoporosis is most common in women over 60. If that’s you, talk to your doctor, and learn how to slow bone loss here.
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