Cathy (Mary) Moffitt, MD, FAAP, CHIE’s Post

It can be tempting to see a doctor only when something is wrong, but annual checkups are a form of self-care and can prevent future health issues. On Women's Checkup Day, discover eight reasons to schedule an appointment: https://bit.ly/4bgp1j1. Find a a doctor at HCAMidwest.com/GetCare. #HealthierTomorrows #WomensHealth

This Men’s Health Week, let’s raise awareness and take action to improve the health and well-being of men and boys. Did you know that on average, men in the United States die nearly six years earlier than women? It’s time to prioritize preventive health measures and early detection. UCS Healthcare is here to help. #MensHealthWeek #PreventionIsKey 🚹💪

As we celebrate National Women's Health Week, we're stressing the importance of regular check-ups for older women. Routine healthcare is important at every age. This fact sheet provides an overview of recommended screenings and discussions for women to consider as they age. It emphasizes the importance of regular check-ups and maintaining overall health and well-being.

Take charge of your health this Women’s Health Week by staying on top of your screenings! Scroll through to see 7 screenings women should schedule based on recommendations we received from medical expert Lillie Shockney, R.N., B.S., M.A.S., ONN-CG. Be sure to share this list with the women in your community and remember: your health comes first! #WomensHealthWeek #WomensHealthMonth

Each year, National Women’s Health Week commences on Mother’s Day, urging women and girls to prioritize their health and well-being. The CDC has compiled a list of steps that you can take to prioritize your health this week and always! https://bit.ly/4alvEQF

This #AmericanHeartMonth, join me and Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR) for "Getting at the Heart of Needs in Women’s Heart Health." This is a webinar to learn about the burden of heart disease in women in the US and explore the upcoming SWHR Heart Health Policy Agenda! #SWHRtalksHeart Register Here: https://ow.ly/qe8C50Qzmc4

Women encounter numerous challenges in accessing appropriate healthcare, with many conditions not being adequately recognized or understood. Through #MyStoryForChange, we invited women to share their health stories, which revealed a significant gap in understanding female health issues. These stories shed light on the stigmas and barriers women face in obtaining accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and timely care. Learn more here: http://spkl.io/60464I844 #XProject #TogetherForChange #womenshealth #femalehealthcare

The theme for this year's #NationalWomensHealthWeek is dedicated to empowering women to take charge of their health journeys and shining a light on health issues unique to women. One way to do that is through routine health screenings. From mammograms to pap smears, staying updated can catch issues early. Let's make a commitment to prioritize physical, mental, and emotional well-being - this week and beyond. #MSHO24 #NWHW #WomensHealthWeek

Women encounter numerous challenges in accessing appropriate healthcare, with many conditions not being adequately recognized or understood. Through #MyStoryForChange, we invited women to share their health stories, which revealed a significant gap in understanding female health issues. These stories shed light on the stigmas and barriers women face in obtaining accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and timely care. Learn more here: http://spkl.io/60494Ilx3 #XProject #TogetherForChange

Women encounter numerous challenges in accessing appropriate healthcare, with many conditions not being adequately recognized or understood. Through #MyStoryForChange, we invited women to share their health stories, which revealed a significant gap in understanding female health issues. These stories shed light on the stigmas and barriers women face in obtaining accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and timely care. Learn more here: http://spkl.io/60414LwA3 #XProject #TogetherForChange