This section contains a wide range of educational articles, calculators, quizzes and risk assessments for young 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.
Lupus
in Health Library, Resources, Young & On Your WaySystemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a disease that causes your body’s immune system to attack its own cells and tissues. It causes periods of inflammation to various parts of the body. It can affect your joints, tendons, and skin. It can affect blood vessels. And it can affect organs, such as the kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain.
Ovarian Cancer Risk Assessment
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayThis short assessment will help you find out if you have major risk factors for ovarian cancer.
Are You at Risk for Endometriosis?
in Aging Gracefully, In Full Stride, Resources, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Risk Assessments, Young & On Your WayEndometriosis 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.
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.