For many women, their understanding of what menopause is and how it will affect them has been distorted by the media’s inaccurate portrayal of this important
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Personalize Your Birth Experience with the Breidegam Family Birthing Center
Preparing for your little one is an exciting time. Whether you are early in the process and trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, have been told you
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Offers Relief For Silent Problem
Pelvic floor physical therapy is rarely talked about outside of the doctor’s office. However, this nonsurgical approach to rehabilitating dysfunctions of
Penn State Health St. Joseph Breidegam Family Birthing Center: Families welcome personalized approach to care
Following a tour of the Penn State Health St. Joseph’s Breidegam Family Birthing Center, Kelsey Seyler quickly decided that the center, which is nestled
Breast Care Patient Navigators Help Ease the Burden for Women in our Community
Featured in Palo Magazine
Anyone who has been diagnosed with breast cancer or informed of an abnormal mammogram can tell you those experiences are frightening
Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Chronic Affliction
By Amal Kebede, DO, Penn State Health St. Joseph Rheumatologist
This article appeared in Women2Women Magazine, Fall 2018 edition
More than 20 years ago, I
2D vs. 3D Mammogram: When to Have the Upgrade
The latest mammogram technology for breast cancer screening is now available at Penn State Health St. Joseph’s Bern and Exeter locations, providing patients
Penn State Health St. Joseph Offers Free Breast Screenings
What began at Penn State Health St. Joseph as an annual event is now held monthly to provide breast health care for women who do not have access to health
Penn State Health St. Joseph – A Key Supporter of Women2Women
Healthcare providers and staff at Penn State Health St. Joseph understand the strength that can be found in a community of women. That understanding, along
Fear of Missing Out Can Negatively Impact Your Life.
If you’re constantly checking Facebook, desperate to see where your friends are and what they’re doing, and then becoming upset when you discover they’re