This section contains a wide range of educational articles, calculators, quizzes and risk assessments for middle-aged 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.
During pregnancy, is it OK to take an aspirin for that headache or a sleeping pill when you’re tossing and turning at night? Take this quiz to get the answers on different types of drugs and if they may have harmful effects on your unborn child.
True or false: An interaction between alcohol and a medicine can lead to extreme drowsiness and other effects. Do you know the answer to this and other questions about medicine interaction?
Your doctor can’t give you the best care if you don’t say what’s really going on. This true-false quiz will help you prepare for your next visit.
Answer this one: The STD chlamydia is a bacterium that is transmitted through intimate physical contact. What’s the most common means of transmission?
True or false: If you don’t get enough calcium in your diet, your body will take the calcium it needs from your bones.
True or false: Most of the lumps women find when checking their breasts aren’t cancerous.
