It’s a great time to make your annual appointments with a WHMC doctor. You can use this year's remaining health care spending account dollars to pay your co-pays. A list of insurances accepted can be found here. … [Read more...] about It’s Not Too Late for Your Annual Exam
Do you know a mom-to-be who is a member of Blue Care Network?
Recent news reports indicate Beaumont Health System and Beaumont Physician Organization are in the process of notifying thousands of members and physicians that they will no longer be accepting Blue Care Network (BCN) insurance, which is provided by … [Read more...] about Do you know a mom-to-be who is a member of Blue Care Network?
Why is Gynecological Health Important?
Many women find their annual gynecological exam a stressful experience. But a few minutes of “poking and prodding” can save a woman’s life. During a patient’s yearly exam, her physician will look for lumps in the breast, either through a breast exam … [Read more...] about Why is Gynecological Health Important?
The Birds and the Bees
For most parents, discussing puberty with their daughter can be an embarrassing conversation. But it’s an essential life lesson in order to make sure a young woman is educated about the changes occurring in her body. “Some girls enter puberty earlier … [Read more...] about The Birds and the Bees
Is Breast Really Best?
The inclination to breast feed or use formula is a choice new mothers struggle with every day. While there’s no doubt breast feeding helps provide a defense against infection, prevents allergies and protects against several chronic conditions, many … [Read more...] about Is Breast Really Best?
Pregnancy After Miscarriage
When a woman experiences the devastation of a miscarriage, making the decision to try to get pregnant again can be a difficult one. “After a woman loses a pregnancy, it’s important for her to consult with her OB/GYN physician to try and find out … [Read more...] about Pregnancy After Miscarriage