Oct 12, 2022 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
According to the American Cancer Society, ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women and nearly 20,000 women will be diagnosed with the disease in 2022. In light of these alarming statistics and to educate women in our community about this silent and...
Oct 12, 2022 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death among women after lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society—but women have opportunities to decrease their risk. Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month provides an opportunity to build awareness about...
Oct 12, 2022 | Heart Care, News
Weiss Memorial Hospital was proud to be among the 184 companies and 1,147 teams supporting this year’s walk that kicked off from Soldier Field in Chicago. Wearing red t-shirts displaying the phrase “Healing Hearts One Step at a Time,” Team Weiss set out to make a...
Sep 15, 2022 | News, Women’s Health
Chronic pelvic pain refers to pain that lasts for at least six months in the pelvic area. A common cause for concern, it’s estimated that 15 to 20 percent of childbearing women are affected by this condition. Chronic pelvic pain can affect a woman’s physical health,...
