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Why Is Healthcare So Expensive?
Americans spend more on healthcare than any other developed nation. Healthy citizens make for a more productive and happier country, and of course, investing in
HealthLynked Announces 48% Month Over Month Growth For Q1 Of Female Users Of Its Oohvie App And Release Of Version 2.0 With Expanded Features
HealthLynked Announces 48% Month over Month Growth for Q1 of Female Users of its Oohvie App and Release of Version 2.0 with Expanded Features NAPLES,
What You Should Know About Menopause
Menopause is when a woman’s body begins to naturally decrease its production of reproductive hormones, signaling the end of a woman’s fertile phase of life.
Why Gonorrhea Rates Are Rising
In recent years, there’s been a shocking increase in the rates of gonorrhea among the population. In 2018, there were a total of 583,405 cases
You Can Do It! Oohvie’s 5 Tips for a Healthy Reproduction System
So, you’ve had your yearly gynecological exam, you’re practicing safe sexual activity, and you’re tracking your cycle and menstrual symptoms with Oohvie. Is it enough,
Women & HIV—Here’s What You Should Know
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks the immune system. If left untreated, it can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a life-threatening condition. Unfortunately, once
HPV Facts Every Woman Should Know
What Is HPV? Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disease worldwide. In America, 79 million people, mostly in their teens and early
Should You Be Worried About Bacterial Vaginosis?
For sexually active women, the threat of STD/STIs and other infections is a fact of life. Educating yourself is the first step to stay healthy
What Every Woman Should Know About Cervical Cancer
At one time, cervical cancer was one of the most common causes of cancer-related death for American women (American Cancer Society Statistics, 2020).
Research Shows That THC Stays in Breast Milk for Six Weeks
In a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado have found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive component of marijuana, stays in breast
Breastfeeding 101: Basics for Mom
Women have been breastfeeding their babies since the beginning of time. There’s nothing more natural or maternal than nourishing your baby from your body. The
Hear It From a HealthLynked Provider: About Fetal Circulation
If you’ve ever been curious about the development of a fetus or how babies breathe in the womb, tuck in for another edition of Oohvie’s
What Is Preeclampsia?
If you’re pregnant, you’ve probably read up on some of the risk factors associated with pregnancy and want to know more about what to expect
3 Common Reasons for Female Infertility
Getting pregnant is much harder than you think. Nature’s fertility rate is only 20% per month for healthy women in their thirties, meaning every hundred
What Is a Pap Test?
Other than our reproductive organs, men and women are pretty much the same. In general, what affects one usually affects
How to Talk to Your Daughter About Her First Period
How and when to initiate “The Talk” is a question that vexes most parents. When is too soon, when it’s
What Is Hormone Replacement Therapy?
If you’re going through menopause, then you know that the symptoms can be uncomfortable and, in some cases, even life-altering. Between the mood swings, night
Chemicals & Feminine Products—Dangerous or No Big Deal?
If you have a cellphone and access to the internet, then you have probably heard tell of the heated debates surrounding feminine hygiene products and
Which Contraceptive is Right for You?
If you’ve found yourself mystified by which birth control you should choose, Oohvie is here to help. It’s important to understand that not all contraceptives
Why Your Period Is Heavy
What Is Heavy Menstrual Bleeding? Heavy menstrual bleeding is one of the most common medical issues women report to providers. One out of every five
Everything you Need to Know About Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an international health campaign lasting the month of October that is intended to increase global awareness of breast cancer. Throughout
How to Lower Your Risk of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death among women, according to the American Cancer Society. While there is no sure way to prevent
Breast Cancer Screenings Have Dipped During the Pandemic
Many parts of the United States saw a significant drop in breast cancer screening of older low-income women during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research shows.
5 Breast Questions You’re Too Embarrassed to Ask
It’s happened to us all. You stare into the mirror in horror at a tiny stray hair sprouting from your nipple. A suspicious bump on
Know Before You Go: Preparing for Your First Mammogram
Yearly mammogram screenings are a necessary step in maintaining your women’s health, especially if you’re at risk for breast cancer or are over forty. Early
What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer
In America, the risk of the average woman developing breast cancer is 13% in her lifetime. It is the second-leading cause of cancer death among
Study Finds That Women Have a Tougher Time Quitting Smoking Than Men
When it comes to smoking, women tend to puff less cigarettes than men but have more trouble quitting, French researchers report. The study included nearly
Best Practices for Sunburn Relief
Spending time outside is a great way to be physically active, reduce stress, and get vitamin D. However, even those who religiously slather on the
Could It Be a Yeast Infection?
A vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection that causes irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and the vulva. Also called vaginal candidiasis,
Top 5 Summer Health Concerns
Summertime is full of fantastic weather, fun outdoor activities, and easy-going vibes that reduce stress and make us feel better,
How to Have a Heart-Healthy Diet
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women. That’s why it’s vital to manage risk and take preventative measures to ensure your heart
Overlooked Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women
Heart disease is the number one killer of women in the United States. Unfortunately, our knowledge of what to look
Caring for Caregivers
Caring for someone who can’t care for themselves is a rewarding and worthwhile experience. After all, you’re literally facilitating the
What Can Meditation Do for You?
Meditation is a time-honored, ancient practice. Historical records indicate meditation as a common practice in India as early as 1500 BCE, but most historians believe
Could You Have a Hormonal Imbalance?
We need our hormones. Hormones are the body’s messengers, telling it how to regulate mood, energy, metabolism, sleep, reproduction, and everything else that our body
Do You Have IBS?
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive condition that affects more than 15% of the overall population in the United States. The problem is
