Women's Health
Premier source for advice and insights focused on women's health
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Read ArticleHealthy pregnancy essentials: guidance for your prenatal journey
A Providence Swedish expert offers tips to support a healthy pregnancy and your baby's well-being. Listen to our "Talk With A Doc" podcast to learn more.
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Read ArticleAfter a long journey, this "Spicy Noodle" was delivered with lots of extra hope and joy
The Swedish Foundation helps our experts manage high-risk pregnancies and ensure safe deliveries for moms like Rachel Butler. Learn more about the Butler family and their daughter Emily.
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Read ArticleCómo obtener la mejor atención disponible para el cáncer ginecológico
¿Sabe cómo protegerse y proteger a las personas que ama del cáncer ginecológico? Acceda a los mejores y más avanzados pasos para salvar su vida.
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Read ArticleSeparating breast cancer myths from reality can help you understand your risk
One woman in eight will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Get the facts about screenings, causes and treatments.
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Read ArticleYou can thrive, not just survive, during perimenopause and menopause
Your care team can offer tools, knowledge and support to help you do more than just "get through" this phase of life. Learn more.
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Read ArticleA labor of love: midwives offer comprehensive women's health care for every stage of life
Our midwives are committed to the healthiest pregnancy and best experience possible for birthing parents. And to supporting their patients of all ages live their healthiest lives.
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Read ArticleThe art of healing
During cancer treatment, patient Sarah Greene found emotional support and liberation through the Swedish Cancer Institute's art therapy program. Learn more.
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Read ArticleA brighter future for pregnant people with substance use disorders
Swedish Ballard's Substance-Using Pregnant People program supports better outcomes for birthing parents and their babies.
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Read ArticleOur new Swedish Gynecology Specialty Center brings a host of women’s health services under one roof
Our new center is home to women’s wellness and specialty GYN and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, offering enhanced, collaborative services and care.
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Read ArticleCancer does not care about the electric bill
Providence Swedish and Northwest Hope & Healing offer patients with cancer immediate financial assistance to help with the costs of living.
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Read ArticleMetals in tampons? Here’s what you need to know.
Watch video: A recent study detected heavy or toxic metals in every tampon tested. Get the facts from an OB/GYN at Swedish about what that means for your health.
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Read ArticleUnderstanding the benefits and risks of hormone therapy
Research now shows hormone therapy is a safe and effective treatment during menopause. A women’s health expert at Swedish outlines its benefits and risks.
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Read ArticleDid the baby blues arrive with your newborn?
It is completely normal and expected to experience a range of emotions after childbirth. Identifying and understanding these feelings can help you navigate them.
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Read ArticleThere's a new treatment for urinary tract infections. What should you know?
The antibiotic, pivmecillinam, has been used in Europe for over four decades as the primary treatment for uncomplicated UTIs.
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Read ArticleNew breast cancer screening guidelines: what you need to know
With a rising incidence of breast cancer in young women, the new guidelines recommend screenings begin at age 40.
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Read ArticleAchieve your fitness goals with these tips from an Ultimate Frisbee pro
Kaitlynne "Bunz" Roling, from the Swedish-sponsored Seattle Tempest, shares how she prioritizes and maintains her health.
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Read ArticlePreventing cervical cancer
A gynecological oncologist at Swedish outlines the benefits of early vaccination and regular screenings to prevent cervical cancer.
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Read ArticleHow to brave the winter — and seasonal affective disorder
Seasonal affective disorder may leave you feeling down all winter long. But with advice from a Swedish expert, you can get your energy back.
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Read ArticleAnyone with a cervix can get cervical cancer
Screenings are essential for early detection. Make them part of your regular health-care routine.
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Read ArticleThe Lytle Center: a decade of nurturing families
The Center provides those families with a welcoming place before and after birth for learning, health evaluations and ongoing support.
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