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Understanding birth control options: A guide from Ella Cook, WHNP at Boulder Women’s Care General, Women’s Health

Choosing the right birth control can feel overwhelming with so many options available. But don’t worry—we’re here to help guide you through your ...

Stroke awareness: How early detection can save lives and reduce risk General, Cardiology, Women’s Health, Maternity Care

May is Stroke Month, a time to raise awareness about stroke prevention, symptoms and recovery. Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, but ...

Endometriosis: The chronic condition that’s more than period pain General, Women’s Health

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women worldwide and often goes undiagnosed. This observance aims to offer ...

Cervical cancer: It's preventable General, Women’s Health

This Cervical Health Awareness Month Get Screened, Vaccinated January ushers in a new year and also Cervical Health Awareness Month — a perfect ...

Celebrating our 1,000th baby of 2024 General, Women’s Health, Maternity Care

It has become a holiday season to remember at Boulder Community Health (BCH). On Dec 18, 2024, at 11:28 a.m., our Family Birth Center at Foothills ...

OB-GYN Jeremiah McNamara dispels 5 top hysterectomy myths General, Women’s Health

Hysterectomies — surgeries involving the removal of the uterus — are the second most common procedure performed on women globally, and 1 in 3 women in ...

When it's more than just baby blues, help is available. General, Mental Health, Women’s Health, Maternity Care

Talk to your maternity care provider. No matter how much you’ve looked forward to it, having a baby is stressful. With the lack of sleep, the ...

May 12-18 is National Women's Health Week General, Primary Care, Women’s Health

Get active. Eat healthy. Prioritize mental health. The most important message of National Women’s Health Week? Schedule a preventive well-woman exam ...

Dr. McNamara on endometriosis: “An often missed and delayed diagnosis.” General, Women’s Health

Endometriosis is one of the leading causes of pelvic pain and infertility, affecting 1 in 10 women. Unfortunately, endometriosis often goes undetected ...

Farrah Anwar, MD, on preventing and managing osteoporosis Primary Care, Women’s Health

Often called the “silent disease,” osteoporosis is a bone-thinning condition that is a threat to millions of Americans. The Bone Health and ...

Protecting yourself against cancer-causing HPV Cancer, Women’s Health

Spread through skin-to-skin contact, nearly all of us will at some point in our lives be infected with the human papillomavirus (HPV). An estimated 14 ...

Expanded women's health and maternity care services at Erie Medical Center General, Women’s Health, Maternity Care

OB-GYNs now seeing patients in Erie! OB-GYNs with Boulder Women’s Care and certified nurse-midwives with Foothills Community Midwives at Erie Medical ...