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10/17/2022 • Posted by By Dr. Nicole Belanger-Reynolds, Dr. Sharon McLauglin, and Dr. Kathie Rones, Fidelis Care Medical Directors • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Women's Health
About 12%, or 1 in 8, women in the United States will develop breast cancer during their lifetime. It is the second most common cancer among U.S. women, behind skin cancer.
1/24/2022 • Posted by Dr. Jeannine Villella, GYN Oncologist at Northwell • in Health and Wellness, Women's Health
Cervical Cancer affects over 14,000 women per year in the United States. The age of cervical cancer varies, but in the United States the average age of diagnosis is 50 years old.  In many cases, this is a curative disease, however in advanced stages the five year survival is less than 50%. 
1/7/2022 • Posted by Dr. Thomas Raskauskas, Senior Medical Director at Fidelis Care • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Women's Health
The main cause of cervical cancer is due to an infection called human papilloma virus (HPV) passed on by sexual contact. The virus causes the tissue cells to grow abnormally and turn into cancer.
8/25/2021 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Children's Health, Women's Health
The more information you receive about breastfeeding, the better. Breast milk contains a perfect balance of nutrients and antibodies to protect babies from disease and help them thrive.
5/18/2020 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Health and Wellness, In The Community, Women's Health
Staying healthy and well is one of the most important things that women can do for themselves and their loved ones, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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