October 22, 2024
Supportive care for someone with breast cancer is a profoundly rewarding yet deeply challenging experience. At a time when 300,000+ women are diagnosed with breast cancer annually in this country,…
September 24, 2024
Alzheimer's disease remains one of the most daunting, life-affecting conditions anyone could have. A progressive neurologic disorder, Alzheimer’s causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to die. Though it…
August 21, 2024
When it comes to women's hormonal health, the first major thing that is important to keep in mind is that maintaining a healthy balance of hormones is not a one-way…
July 23, 2024 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
When people think about their health, as ironic as it may be, eyes are easy to overlook. At Eileen West, MD and Associates, I believe that maintaining great eye health…
June 28, 2024 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
A serious medical condition affecting the main artery in the abdomen is an abdominal aortic aneurysm. This blood vessel may grow weak, bulge over time, and approach a life-threatening point…
May 29, 2024 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
Osteoporosis Explained As we age, the topic of bone health becomes increasingly important to our overall wellness. Osteoporosis is one of the most common conditions related to our bone health.…
April 25, 2024 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
In recognition of IBS Awareness Month this April, I’m pleased to share insights into the unique effects of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) on women, focusing on symptoms and management strategies.…
March 28, 2024 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
By Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD In today's world, minerals are no longer the only thing that can be considered scarce, but it's easy to overlook the journey…
March 27, 2024 Mary Hunt, MS, RDN
By Mary Hunt, MS, RDN This is a family favorite and represents the Farm-to-Fork concept well! Kale is a cooler-weather vegetable, but can be harvested locally. And because the recipe…
November 16, 2023 Julie Johnson, PT, DPT
Did you know that your ability to perform certain functional movements is correlated to greater longevity? Examples of such movements are balance, strength, power, flexibility, speed, and more. Let’s take…
October 23, 2023 Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
By Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD In today's rapidly advancing field of women’s health medicine, I have been very pleased to see recent developments around breast cancer prevention. One…
June 13, 2023 By Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD
By Eileen West, MD, FACP, NCMP, CCD Weight? Check. Blood Pressure? Check. EKG? Check. Sexual health? Wait, what? If you and your doctor haven’t talked about your sexual health, you’re…
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