Pap tests are important tests for most women in an effort to detect cervical cancer or other cervical issues. A pap smear, also called a pap exam or pap test, is a screening to test for cervical cancer or other abnormalities in the cervix. Early detection of cervical cancer with a pap smear gives you […]
Some women have a greater risk of developing gestational diabetes. All expecting mothers dream of having a perfect, flawless pregnancy and giving birth to a healthy, beaming new baby. Unfortunately, different conditions may arise that require extra care and monitoring to protect the baby and mom. Gestational diabetes is a form of diabetes that is […]
Healthy guts help create healthy immune systems, which is critical during a pandemic. The first time we heard the term “probiotics,” many of us thought it was a new droid in Star Wars, not a supplement for our guts. Probiotics have become more available and common in the past decade, as studies continue to prove […]
All Prenatal Vitamins Are Not Created Equal “Train. Say your prayers. Eat your vitamins.” – Professional Wrestler Hulk Hogan We don’t have to be professional athletes to need vitamins. In fact, because of our often-lacking standard American diets, everybody can benefit from taking vitamins regularly. Why? Because we probably don’t get all the nutrients we […]
This holiday season, give the special women in your life the gift of better health. Visit our Advanced Women’s Center for Wellness blog to learn how to get your favorite women the gift of wellness and health. “I just finished my sixth round of BioTE pellets. So, it’s been about a year and a half, […]
Tips for Getting Through the Winter Months While Maintaining a Healthy Weight and Active Lifestyle Making healthy food decisions is important all year round. After the excitement of the holidays and New Year’s resolutions wear off, it can be difficult to continue a balanced diet and workout routine. Short, dark days and cold temperatures tempt […]
Dr. Michelle Heintges Shares Her Personal Diet Habits Continuing our series on what our doctors are eating for great health, energy and longevity, let’s take a look at how Dr. Michelle Heintges makes her nutrition decisions. Miss the first blog in this series? Get caught up on what Dr. Napier and Dr. Harms eat for […]
Learn How To Take Practical Steps To Heal Nutrient Deficiency Women can have a myriad of strange things going on within their bodies at any given time. Yet they’re not always the best at taking care of themselves, including eating right. Women tend to put themselves behind the needs of the husband, the kids and […]
Doctor Recommended Diets and Personal Stories From AWH We count on our doctors to stay healthy so they’re here when we need them. And OBGYN doctors are especially in demand, with most babies adhering to their own delivery schedules (not yours!). So, we asked two of our amazing doctors at Advanced Women’s Healthcare Dallas about […]