Women's Health Articles and Patient Stories
Women’s Health
Understanding Birth Control
There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for preventing unwanted pregnancy
Women’s Health
Black Women More Likely to Gain Weight Than White Women After Menopause
Researchers from Rush Institute for Healthy Aging find that racial disparities play a role in weight gain in older women
Patient Stories
Barb’s Story
A dedicated grandmother speaks up and seeks treatment for pelvic organ prolapse
Women’s Health
Rush University Medical Center Receives Women’s Choice Award
Award recognizes outstanding clinical excellence and patient experience
Children’s Health
Twenty-Five Physicians at Rush Named 'Top Docs for Kids and Moms'
Chicago magazine list is based on survey of fellow physicians and hospital leaders
Women’s Health
Five Reasons to See an Endocrinologist
An endocrinologist treats symptoms and conditions cause by hormonal imbalances. Here are 5 reasons why you might see this specialist.
Women’s Health
What Is HPV?
Cancer
What to Expect From Your First Mammogram
A mammogram is an X-ray procedure that can detect breast cancer in its earliest stages
Cancer
High-Risk Breast Clinic Helps Detect Cancer Earlier
How a personalized approach helps detect breast cancer earlier