Inland Imaging, of Spokane, says it will hold a "Free Screening Mammography Day" on Friday, Jan. 21, at all of its imaging centers here."It is our goal to target eligible women that fall between being insured and those that qualify for full says
For many women coping with obesity and depression, new research finds that improving your mood might be the link to losing weight. The new study, which appeared in a recent issue of the journal General Hospital Psychiatry, cites past surveys a a
Women who have multiple sclerosis are more likely to have a certain gene associated the disease than men with MS, says a study published in a recent online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.Research has
When breast cancer surgeons regularly confer with plastic surgeons prior to surgery, their patients are more likely to have reconstruction, says a new study led by researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.Where a for
Results released recently from a national survey of U.S. women with fibromyalgia illustrate the private and prolonged physical and emotional struggles patients with this condition face, underscored by delays in diagnosis, which a majority of report
Generalized anxiety disorder currently is more common for Inland Northwest women than panic attacks, social phobias, and other anxiety-related health issues, experts here say. More frequently, they say, women are waiting until anxiety-related reach
Ever wonder why men and women gain weight in different areas of the body? Researchers say they are coming close to understanding the vital sex differences in men and women concerning fat storage. In fact, research indicates that fat is genetically
For a woman whose family has a history of breast or ovarian cancer, a simple test can tell whether or not she's at a higher than average risk of developing cancer in her lifetime, based on her heredity, physicians here say. In the early 1990s, a
Lactation educators here say the rate of breast-feeding is on the rise, and expect that trend to continue as awareness grows and as more employers make accommodations for lactating employees to comply with new federal rules that are part of the the
Graceful Gift Baskets, a Spokane Valley custom gift-basket design and delivery concern, has leased 1,200 square feet of floor space in the Vista Industrial Park, at 111 N. Vista, and has moved there from a smaller, residential space. Tracy Poff, of