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When It's Not Breast Cancer: All About Benign Breast Disease

When symptoms turn out not to be breast cancer, the breast care team develops a care plan for benign breast disease and prevention of cancer.

Coping with Illness

5 Ways to Lower Your Blood Pressure

Discover what blood pressure numbers mean and how to recognize high readings. Find evidence-based ways to lower blood pressure.
Wellness & Prevention

RSV Symptoms, Risks, and Helpful Prevention Tips for Families

Learn about Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), its symptoms, and how to protect your family with guidance from Baystate Health experts.
Your Healthcare

Breast Cancer Recurrence: What You Need to Know

Understand the key factors influencing breast cancer recurrence and discover effective treatments and lifestyle changes that lower your risk.

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Women's Health Articles

Black Maternal Health Disparities

Black Maternal Health Disparities - How Baystate Health is Working to Improve Equity

What are the Warning Signs of a Stroke in Women

Wellness & Prevention

What are the Warning Signs of a Stroke in Women?

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Wellness & Prevention

What are Kegels? Learn How Kegel Exercises Help with Incontinence

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills-What You Need to Know

Wellness & Prevention

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills: What You Need to Know

Breast LumpsWhen to Worry

Wellness & Prevention

What Does a Breast Lump Feel Like? Know When to Take Action

Heart Attack Symptoms in Women

Your Healthcare

Heart Attack Symptoms in Women: The Subtle Signs of Heart Attack

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