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  • Breast cancer survivor and artist gives back to Providence

    Breast cancer survivor and artist gives back to Providence

    Portland painter credits the support of Providence providers and creating art for helping her recover and heal from breast cancer and the loss of her mother.

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  • Providence Swedish to acquire Olympia Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Providence Swedish to acquire Olympia Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Growing the Providence Swedish comprehensive women’s health care program in the South Puget Sound, to bring the highest level of specialty services for women in our community.

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  • Register for free, virtual patient education talks on pancreatic and breast cancers

    Register for free, virtual patient education talks on pancreatic and breast cancers

    Providence medical experts offer the most updated information about research and treatment options for breast and pancreatic cancer patients in two free virtual talks for patients and caregivers.

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  • Understanding female sexual dysfunction

    Understanding female sexual dysfunction

    A women’s health expert at Providence talks about the importance of good sexual health and answers common questions about female sexual dysfunction.

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  • Black Americans have played a big role in medicine

    Black Americans have played a big role in medicine

    For Black History Month, Providence is honoring the Black Americans who have broken barriers and improved medicine for all Americans.

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  • Heart disease can happen at any age: What to know and where to go

    Heart disease can happen at any age: What to know and where to go

    Cardiologists at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett can help you start to understand your potential risks by taking their online Heart Health Quiz.

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  • It’s time to call the (Providence) midwives

    It’s time to call the (Providence) midwives

    You just found out you’re pregnant, but what now? Providence Regional Medical Center Everett’s hospital-based certified nurse-midwives provide personalized maternity care to achieve your ideal birth e

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  • Give yourself the gift of mental wellness

    Give yourself the gift of mental wellness

    A women’s health expert at Providence talks about mental health and giving yourself the gift of mental wellness this holiday season.

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  • What women need to know about hormones and mental health

    What women need to know about hormones and mental health

    Reproductive hormones do more than regulate cycles, and support fertility and pregnancy. They also play a big role in your mood.

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  • Women’s health: Everything you need to know

    Women’s health: Everything you need to know

    We show you how to stay healthy at every age, providing specific information on working with your primary care provider and heart and bone health.

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  • Estrogen and osteoporosis: How hormones influence bone health

    Estrogen and osteoporosis: How hormones influence bone health

    Estrogen plays a big role in keeping our bones healthy and strong. Learn more – including how you can prevent bone loss.

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  • Women in your 40s, here’s the info you need!

    Women in your 40s, here’s the info you need!

    We continue our series with Dr. Melanie Santos about questions women may want to ask their primary care doctors. Our focus this month: Women in their 40s.

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  • Women: Talk to your doctor about your risk for heart disease

    Women: Talk to your doctor about your risk for heart disease

    Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for women in the United States. Let your primary care provider become your partner in managing risk factors.

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  • The stroke-hormone link: What women should know

    The stroke-hormone link: What women should know

    Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for women. Hormones and hormone replacement therapy can play a role. Here’s what you should know.

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  • Providence Everett’s Labor & Delivery Center is a one-stop shop for pregnancy care

    Providence Everett’s Labor & Delivery Center is a one-stop shop for pregnancy care

    We offer care for every step of the pregnancy care process, friendly and knowledgeable nurses, and state-of-the-art neonatal care.

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  • Women and migraines: the hormone connection

    Women and migraines: the hormone connection

    Women are three times more likely than men to get migraine headaches. Learn what triggers migraine attacks and how to reduce their impact on your life.

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  • One woman’s story: Staying grounded, resilient in adversity

    One woman’s story: Staying grounded, resilient in adversity

    Chrys Nguyen credits her upbringing and frame of mind in staying grounded during life’s challenges. Read her story and celebrate Women’s History Month.

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  • What is endometriosis?

    What is endometriosis?

    These articles from Providence Women’s Health experts can help you better understand endometriosis from diagnosis through treatment.

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  • Attend virtual education event for gynecologic cancer care

    Attend virtual education event for gynecologic cancer care

    Gynecologic cancer patients and their caregivers are invited to attend a free, virtual education event on March 9.

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  • Spread the word: Heart disease affects women differently

    Spread the word: Heart disease affects women differently

    Heart disease is the #1 cause of death for women in the U.S., but many don’t realize it. Learn what you should know about your heart health.

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