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According to the Society for Women's Health Research Bone Health Working Group, women make up 80% of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, and an additional 27.3 million women are estimated to have osteopenia (a lower bone mineral density than normal).
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects an estimated 8–13% of reproductive-aged women, with up to 70% of affected women remaining undiagnosed worldwide. Similarly, WHO estimates endometriosis affects roughly 10% (190 million) of reproductive age women and girls globally.
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With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the dialogue in this season is often focused on prevention, screenings and education around a disease that affects so many. Breast health overall is a largely neglected topic that sits in the shadow of this larger issue. But, many of our readers have breasts and/or their children do, and there's much to understand about them throughout the many phases of life.
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Anorexia nervosa is commonly associated with extreme weight loss and emaciation. However, there exists a lesser-known variant of this eating disorder that challenges this stereotype called atypical anorexia nervosa. Unlike typical anorexia nervosa, individuals with atypical anorexia nervosa exhibit all the behavioral and psychological symptoms but maintain a weight within or above a “normal” range.
