We are delighted to be able to speak with Vicky Wieben about mental health tips for handling holiday stress.
I think that we’ve had all of the contagious diseases that are possible in a two-week timeframe. I’d like to say I’m joking, but I’m not. At least my body and family don’t feel like I’m joking! I will...
Yep. I said it. I am a woman and I shave my face! Now, it's not the lather up with shaving cream you may be picturing, but I do regularly remove hair on my face with a special razor. And,...
After giving birth to my second child in 2018, I knew I was done. We may not be done growing our family (as we are considering adoption), but I made the personal choice to not go through pregnancy again. This...
Today's post is a guest contribution from Dr. Zachary Watkins of The Livewell Clinic. Thyroid health is a very hot topic. In my experience, today's health-conscious women are more educated and seeking ways to support their thyroid health from a...
Join us this month as we support, honor, and remember those who have battled or are battling breast cancer. A disease that affects approximately one in eight women in the United States, breast cancer is personal to each of us. Early...
If you're in Iowa, you know all too well the slump of the winter months. Increase in illness in ourselves and our kids, snow days, negative degree weather, and icy/snowy roads leads many of us to hunker in and...
No need to hide in your closet all season, but these tips might be helpful for you and your family in avoiding the flu while you are out and about. It’s hard to escape the flu. Either you’ve had it,...
This editorial series, Women’s Health, is brought to you by The Iowa Clinic and Des Moines Mom. The Iowa Clinic’s Women’s Center offers coordinated care so you can schedule all your appointments in a single day. All 5 original...
We're honored to feature UnityPoint Clinic. The compassionate, coordinated, patient-focused care provided by their teams and staff is remarkable and we are grateful for everything they are doing for our community families on a daily basis. About UnityPoint UnityPoint Clinic is a...

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