Elizabeth Yuko
Dr. Elizabeth Yuko was the Health Editor at SheKnows. She is a bioethicist and writer specializing in sexual and reproductive health and the intersection of bioethics and popular culture. She is an adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University and has written for publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, Salon and Playboy.
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It's important to know the unexpected risk factors of heart disease for women so you can speak with your doctor about them.
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When you’re facing metastatic breast cancer, the questions can pile up fast. Here are some clear answers to guide you.
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When your egg count drops and your hopes rise—science has some answers.
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When estrogen dips, your thyroid could start acting up. Here’s how to tell.
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According to a recent survey, 24% of people aged 50+ plan on making a job change, while 40% plan on finding a new job.
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Millions of women are misdiagnosed or dismissed during menopause—because doctors were never taught how to help them. A new program from The Menopause Society could fix this.
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While menopause itself doesn’t cause it, the hormonal transition may intensify or mimic its symptoms, making diagnosis and management more complex.
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