While there are a number of reasons why many people avoid the doctor and healthcare environments as they get older, according to a study published in the Journal of Applied Gerontology, many gendered ...

Women in perimenopause and menopause often turn to concierge doctors or telehealth because they cannot find adequate care.

It's not your imagination-women experience medical gaslighting at higher rates than men. Your very real symptoms and concerns might be dismissed as stress, menopause or "just hormones." Gender biases ...

MEDICATIONS. IN TONIGHT’S WOMAN’S DOCTOR, BEFORE WOMEN GO INTO MENOPAUSE IN THEIR EARLY 50S, THEY MAY GO THROUGH WHAT’S CALLED PERIMENOPAUSE. 11 NEWS ANCHOR LACEE GRIFFITH TALKED TO A DOCTOR AT MERCY ...

Over a decade ago, I booked my first appointment with a physician who focused on women’s hormonal health. We had both presented at a local conference, and I’d been impressed by her knowledge. The ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Primary care doctors have heard it all—yet there are four words they hope their patients don’t say. Here’s ...

In many cases, teenagers can have a doctor’s appointment without a parent or guardian present, although state laws vary. There are many reasons a teenager may want to see a doctor on their own, ...