Many Idahoans identify as pro-life because they want to protect unborn children, strengthen families and value human life. Those convictions d…
RUPERT — The city of Rupert has proclaimed Sept. 20–26 as Rupert Contraception Week, kicking off a week focused on increasing awareness and ed…
POCATELLO — Portneuf Health invites the community to participate in its 27th annual Brake for Breakfast activities as part of Breast Cancer Aw…
More than 60 years ago, modern hormonal birth control was first introduced and made available to women in the United States. The accessibility…
Zoë Armstrong, an endometriosis patient, rests during her pelvic floor physical therapy appointment with physical therapist Emma Codman, standing, in New York, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)
Zoë Armstrong, an endometriosis patient, rests during her pelvic floor physical therapy appointment in New York, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)
Zoë Armstrong, an endometriosis patient, sits for a photo in her home in New York, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Shelby Lum)
Diagnosing endometriosis is often a challenge. The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists says people can wait a decade or more after the onset of symptoms to receive a diagnosis. The painful condition causes tissue similar to the lining of the uterus to grow on other parts of the body. Endometriosis afflicts 1 in 10 women worldwide. New tests being used in some other countries aim to help address this condition. They’re raising hopes among doctors and patients, but they’re not yet available in the U.S. And some experts expect them to be useful tools but not the solution.
“You cannot overexercise your fat, nor can you under-eat your fat.” A common thing I tell people, especially over 40 years of age. Lots to say…
Skin care is high up there in terms of health and appearance priorities for most.
