Women Supporting Women: An Open Discussion on the Most Common Women’s Health Questions and Answers from Local Experts

Healthy habits are the best way to prevent disease and live better, but in the chaos of a woman’s daily life, healthy living may take that back seat to caregiving, work, chores and managing busy schedules.  

Join the Synchronicity community on Saturday, March 25 for an open discussion on women’s health with our incredible medical panel. Together, they will share their most common questions as well as tips, tricks, and solutions for maintaining physical and mental health as we age.  

*The session is free to attend but is limited to the first 60 participants.     

Did you know:

• #1 killer of women is heart disease
• 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime
• 38% of women aged 20 and over are obese
• 2 out of every 3 caregivers are women and have a greater risk for poor physical and mental health
• 66% of those diagnosed with Alzheimer’s are women
• Women develop depression at twice the rate of men and postpartum depression affect 6-20% of women.

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Panelists:

• Lauren Carter, PhD, Clinical Director at Modern Minds (moderator)
• Dr. Kelly Holes-Lewis, Psychiatrist at Modern Minds
• Dr. Julia Saylors, Oncology at Charleston Oncology
• Dr. Erika Blank, Primary Care and Internal Medicine at MUSC
• Dr. Paige Cisa, OB/GYN at Roper St. Francis
• Gene Blake, Nurse Practitioner and Co-founder of Rising Tide Wellness