SSM Health Matters Blog

Easing mammogram anxiety Easing mammogram anxiety

What every woman needs to know about pain and comfort during the imaging

Jan 16, 2026
Understanding menopause: What every woman should know Understanding menopause: What every woman should know

Learn more about a natural but complex phase of life

Nov 07, 2025
Why mammograms matter: Insights from an SSM Health breast surgeon Why mammograms matter: Insights from an SSM Health breast surgeon

SSM Health breast surgeon Dr. Dana Henkel shares the importance of breast cancer screening.

Oct 24, 2025
‘They made me feel uplifted and empowered’ ‘They made me feel uplifted and empowered’

New mom shares her experience with SSM Health on ‘beautiful new journey’

Oct 13, 2025
Screenings are vital to prevent colorectal cancer Screenings are vital to prevent colorectal cancer

Colonoscopy remain the ‘gold standard,’ but other options are available

Mar 17, 2025
When to start seeing a gynecologist When to start seeing a gynecologist

Many parents don’t know when their daughters should go in for their first gynecologist visit.

Jun 19, 2024