Women's Health

Cancer; Prevention; Women's Health

Dense breasts: What it means and what women can do about screening

Basak Dogan, M.D.

October 13, 2025

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Detecting and treating a rare form of gynecologic cancer

September 5, 2025

Chronic, recurrent UTI sufferers may find new hope with UTSW urologist

August 22, 2025

Pain-free IUD? Know your options for pain management with gynecologic procedures

July 22, 2025

How cervical cancer screening with HPV testing is saving lives

May 22, 2025

Abnormal bleeding: Why women should treat it, not tough it out

April 28, 2025

Common causes of anal or rectal pain, and how to treat them

Discussing anal pain can be embarrassing, but most itching, discomfort, soreness is easy to treat with help from an expert provider.

Laura Ervin, M.S.N., APRN, AGACNP-BC

August 28, 2023

Women's Health

You don’t need a monthly period. Tips to safely skip your menstrual cycle

Your period always comes at the worst time. But did you know it’s safe (and easy) to skip your monthly menstrual cycle for good? Get the basics from UT Southwestern.

September 5, 2024

Women's Health

The truth about bacterial vaginosis: It’s nothing you did wrong

Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, affects about 30% of women and is often misunderstood. Learn the symptoms, risk factors, and prevention methods from UT Southwestern.

Abiola Fadayomi, M.S.N., APRN, AGNP-BC

June 4, 2024

Diet and Nutrition; Men's Health; Prevention; Women's Health

7 diet tips to prevent kidney stones

Diet can make a big difference in preventing kidney stones. UT Southwestern discusses six diet changes to help reduce the risk of kidney stones.

Megan Bollner, M.P.A.S., PA-C

March 30, 2023

"Too many times I’ve seen women ignore abnormal bleeding or pelvic pain because they think it’s “normal.” In reality, these symptoms can be signs of abnormal cell growth in the uterus, the main female reproductive organ."

– Kimberly Kho, M.D. quoted from: What’s going on with my uterus? 3 conditions related to pelvic pain and bleeding

Cancer; Plastic Surgery; Women's Health

New breast reconstruction approach delivers efficiency, natural results for cancer patients

UT Southwestern offers authentic breast reconstruction with DIEP flap surgery. Our techniques have delivered an improved and streamlined patient experience.