2009 Video Library
Speaking of Women’s Health offers informational women’s health videos that discuss a variety of topics. Join us as Holly L. Thacker, MD, Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic, offers her insights about health myths and helpful tips and tricks about health issues that affect women every day.
Explore Dr. Thacker’s interviews and browse through the women’s health videos listed below:
The HPV Virus
Holly L. Thacker, MD
Executive Director of Speaking of Women's Health
Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic
A simple test for the HPV virus can significantly reduce the number of cervical cancers and deaths that occur.
Hormone Therapy Reduces Colorectal Cancer Risk
Holly L. Thacker, MD
Executive Director of Speaking of Women's Health
Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic
Hormone replacement therapy, often given to menopausal women, may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. Learn more about how the benefits of hormone therapy outweigh associated risks.
The Link between Female Contraceptives and Cardiovascular Disease
Holly L. Thacker, MD
Executive Director of Speaking of Women's Health
Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic
A new study suggests that women who use hormone replacement therapies for birth control, like the “pill,” may increase their chances for cardiovascular disease. View the video to see if you are at risk.
Density tests help ID fracture, osteoporosis risks
Holly L. Thacker, MD
Executive Director of Speaking of Women's Health
Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic
According to studies, you can delay getting a bone density test for up to five years after your first test at the age of 65. Learn more to see if you are eligible.
Speaking of Women’s Health Promo 2009 Video
Holly L. Thacker, MD
Executive Director of Speaking of Women's Health
Director of Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic
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