Women's Health
Did you know ....
Approximately 20 million people are infected with HPV currently. Most people who have HPV do not know they are even infected. For more information on HPV and the first approved vaccine, click on the links below.
HPV Vaccine Questions & Answers
Important Women's Health Facts
According to the National Center for Health Statistics, fewer than three in 10 women engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity, compared with 36 percent of men. Physical activity reduces death rates & risk of diseases.
Regular physical activity throughout a woman’s life is associated with a decreased risk of heart disease & stroke; certain cancers, including colon & breast cancer; and prevention & control of high blood pressure.
Becoming more active can help women to lose weight and possibly prevent or reduce the effects of diabetes. 62% of American women are considered to be overweight. 8% of women have Diabetes.