Women's Health Concerns Sourcebook

Author Laura Larsen

Publisher Omnigraphics

Format

eBook

2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Author

Laura Larsen

Publisher

Omnigraphics

Volume

Edition

4

Copyright

2013

ISBN13

9780780813045

Release

Format

eBook

Grade Level

College Freshman - College Senior

DDC
TBD

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Overview

Basic consumer health information about the medical and mental concerns of women, including maintaining health and wellness, gynecological concerns, breast health, sexuality and reproductive issues, menopause, cancer in women, leading causes of death and disability among women, physical concerns of special significance to women, and women's mental and emotional health.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Contents.
Preface.
1: Introduction to Women's Health.
2: The Female Body.
3: Women's Health Statistics.
4: Health Concerns of Women with Disabilities.
5: Lesbian and Bisexual Health Concerns.
6: Violence Against Women and How to Get Help.
7: Maintaining Women's Health and Wellness.
8: Nutrition and Exercise Recommendations.
9: Obesity and Weight Loss.
10: Dealing with Sleep Disorders and Tips for Getting Better Sleep.
11: Managing Stress.
12: Preventing Vision and Hearing Problems.
13: Healthy Aging Tips for Women.
14: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use by Women.
15: Avoiding Risk Factors for Common Health Concerns.
16: Recommended Screenings for Women.
17: Immunizations for Women.
18: Breast and Gynecological Concerns.
19: Nonmalignant Breast Conditions.
20: Premenstrual Syndrome and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
21: Menstrual Irregularities.
22: Menopausal Concerns.
23: Ovarian Pain and Disorders of the Ovaries.
24: Endometriosis.
25: Uterine Fibroids.
26: Disorders of the Cervix.
27: Vaginal and Pelvic Infections.
28: Pelvic Floor Disorders.
29: Vulval Disorders.
30: Gynecological Procedures.
31: Sexual and Reproductive Concerns.
32: Understanding Your Sexuality.
33: Female Sexual Dysfunction.
34: Birth Control.
35: Abortion.
36: Infertility and Infertility Treatment Options.
37: Having a Healthy Pregnancy.
38: The Birth of Your Baby.
39: Recovering from Birth and Managing Postpartum Depression.
40: Pregnancy Loss.
41: Gynecological and High-Prevalence Cancers in Women.
42: Breast Cancer.
43: Gynecological Cancers.
44: Colon and Rectal Cancers.
45: Lung Cancer.
46: Skin Cancer.
47: Thyroid Cancer.
48: Other Health Conditions with Issues of Significance to Women.
49: Alzheimer Disease.
50: Anemia and Bleeding Disorders.
51: Arthritis (Osteoarthritis).
52: Autoimmune and Related Diseases.
53: Cardiovascular Disorders.
54: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Women.
55: Chronic P
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Women's Health Concerns Sourcebook

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