English Aproximadamente 1.5 millones de personas en Estados Unidos tienen lupus, un trastorno que ocurre cuando el sistema inmunitario ataca órganos y tejidos saludables. De ellas, 9 de cada 10 son mujeres. El lupus es un trastorno complicado que puede ser difícil de diagnosticar e incluso más difícil de tratar. Los científicos estudian el lupus desde muchos ángulos diferentes para poder entender de mejor manera qué lo desencadena y cómo ayudar de mejor forma a las personas que viven con Healthy

About 1.5 million people in the United States have lupus, a disease that happens when the immune system attacks healthy organs and tissues. Of these, 9 out of 10 are women. Lupus is a complicated disease that can be hard to diagnose and even harder to treat. Scientists are looking at lupus from many different angles so they can better understand what triggers it — and how best to support those who are living with the disease. ​Clinical trials for Healthy

English Junio es el Mes Nacional de Concientización de Migrañas y Dolores de Cabeza. Tal como lo relataron a Nicole Audrey Spector Estaba en la universidad cuando tuve mi primer episodio de migrañas. Fue tan grave que me tumbó por tres días. El segundo día, me encerré en un cuarto oscuro, donde vomité sin parar y estuve a punto de desmayarme. Aterrada, pensando que tenía un aneurisma cerebral, fui a la clínica médica del campus en cuanto pude caminar y Healthy

Español June is National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month. As told to Nicole Audrey Spector I was in college when I had my first migraine attack. It was so severe it knocked me out for three days. On the second day, I shut myself away in a dark room, where I was vomiting nonstop and on the verge of passing out. Terrified, thinking I was having a brain aneurysm, I went to the health clinic on campus as soon as Healthy

Nasal polyps are noncancerous growths that develop inside the nose or in your sinuses. Although nasal polyps are usually painless, they can produce uncomfortable symptoms like pressure and fullness in the nose and face, a stuffy nose with thick and discolored drainage, breathing issues and a loss of smell and taste. Anyone can get nasal polyps, although they’re more common in middle age. They can’t be cured, but there are treatments available to help manage symptoms. We reached out to Healthy

English Los pólipos nasales son neoplasias no cancerosas que se desarrollan dentro de la nariz o en tus senos paranasales. Si bien los pólipos nasales usualmente son indoloros, pueden generar síntomas incómodos tales como presión y congestión en la nariz y el rostro, nariz tapada con secreción espesa e incolora, problemas respiratorios y pérdida de los sentidos del olfato y el tacto. Cualquier persona puede desarrollar pólipos nasales aunque son más frecuentes para personas de mediana edad. No pueden curarse, Healthy

We partnered with The Great Girlfriends Show and COPD Foundation, with support from Sanofi and Regeneron, to bring this critical conversation to light. Key topics include: Understanding COPD: What it is and why it’s affecting millions in silence. The importance of early detection and proactive health measures. How community support and advocacy can transform patient outcomes. Ways you can get involved in raising awareness and supporting those impacted. Listen to the podcast here. Healthy

Whether you’ve been diagnosed, know someone who has, or simply want to understand more about this autoimmune disease, Dr. Williams brings her medical expertise while Tracy shares her real-life experience battling lupus. Together, they reveal what many women endure in silence—and why awareness is key to advocacy and healing. Key topics include: The hidden signs of lupus that often go unnoticed How early detection and advocacy can change lives Building a support system that understands chronic illness Why more conversations Healthy

Following the Department of Health and Human Services’ andCenters for Disease Control and Prevention’s updates to COVID-19vaccine recommendations for children and pregnant women,HealthyWomen convened experts from leading medical societies fora discussion around the importance of COVID-19 vaccines forpregnant women and children, the short- and long-term impacts ofthese changes, and what this decision means in practical terms forproviders and patients. ​Watch the Webinar HealthyWomen Statement on HHS Recommendations Regarding Covid-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy ​Moderator Beth Battaglino, RNCEO, HealthyWomen ​ Panelists Kate Healthy