Are You at Risk for Endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a common condition among women. It affects about 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. Find out if you’re at risk for it.
This section contains a wide range of educational articles, calculators, quizzes and risk assessments for senior women. To find a specific topic quickly and easily, use the search function at the top of the page. Just type in the name of the topic you are interested in and explore the results.
Depression Risk Assessment
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Oh, Baby!, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayThis questionnaire can help you find out how likely you are to have depression.
Crohn’s Disease
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Oh, Baby!, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayCrohn’s disease is one of a group of diseases known as inflammatory bowel diseases. Your risk of getting Crohn’s may be tied to family or to your environment. Learn about the risks you may have by taking this assessment.
Coronary Artery Disease Risk Assessment
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk AssessmentsCoronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. Determine your risk for developing CAD using this assessment tool.
Cervical Cancer Risk Assessment
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Oh, Baby!, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayThis assessment is valid for women between the ages of 21 and 69 who have had sexual intercourse at least once and who have not had a hysterectomy with removal of the cervix.
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayBreast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women (other than skin cancer). The American Cancer Society reports the breast cancer death rate is declining, probably because of earlier detection and improved treatment. This short assessment will help you determine if you have major risk factors for breast cancer.