Menopause: What to Expect, When to Expect It, and What You Can Do About It
From hot flashes to mood swings to changes in libido, Dr. Corinne Tuckey-Larus explains what’s going on throughout “the menopause years” and
Published 11.23.2020 @ 2:49 pm
Sustainable Exercise And Nutrition: How I Finally Found A Winning Combination (And Lost 70 Pounds!)
Dr. Allison Giles shares the lifestyle changes, resources and tips that helped her overcome a lifelong struggle with weight management This article
Published 11.20.2020 @ 8:38 am
Meet our Nurse Practioners: Lauren Cook and Melissa Foster
Our Q&A reveals why they love being NP’s at VPFW November 8-14 is National Nurse Practioner week! We are happy to have
Published 11.12.2020 @ 4:37 pm
VPFW To Expand Mammography Services
Expansion will include a new facility at our St. Francis Office and doubled capacity at our Prince George office and new headquarters
Published 11.05.2020 @ 7:21 pm
What Do Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Mean for Fertility, Reproductive and Menopausal Health?
Dr. Pound discusses considerations for diagnosis before and after menopause and offers ways to find relief and support A diagnosis of breast
Published 10.23.2020 @ 12:56 pm
Breast Cancer Awareness: The Risks, Signs, and Why Early Detection is Key
Dr. Kristen Lewis discusses how you and your provider can work together against breast cancer. Odds are high that you or someone
Published 10.21.2020 @ 9:03 pm
Schedule Your Visit To The Surgery Center Now To Get The Most Out Of Your 2020 Insurance Coverage
Do you need a procedure and have flex spending or insurance benefits to use before the end of the year? Now is
Published 10.20.2020 @ 12:30 pm
Ovarian Cancer: Know the Symptoms, Risk Factors, And When to See Your Provider
Melissa Foster, N.P., discusses how this lesser known cancer can go undetected – and what you and your provider can do about
Published 09.21.2020 @ 9:31 pm
Meet Dr. Lewis!
Q&A with VPFW’s newest OB/GYN, Kristen Lewis, M.D. Dr. Kristen Lewis is excited to join VPFW, and we are thrilled to have
Published 09.14.2020 @ 2:28 pm
Why Formula Feeding Might Be Best For Your Family
Dr. Nina Olsen discusses medical and mental health reasons for choosing the formula route with personal insights from a patient According to
Published 08.21.2020 @ 2:11 pm
How Breastfeeding Education And Support Can Help Moms Give Their Babies A Healthier Start
Dr. Monica Washington discusses the benefits and challenges of breastfeeding and shares her own experiences and resources I distinctly remember the conversation.
Published 08.14.2020 @ 2:24 pm
Odds and Risks of Pregnancy After 40
Dr. Allison Giles discusses fertility rates and risks that come with being pregnant after 40 for women looking to conceive at this
Published 07.16.2020 @ 12:10 pm