October 19, 2020
Menstruate and Celebrate: National Period Day 2020!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team On October 19th, 2019, the U.S. celebrated the first ever National Period Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about period poverty and advocating to reduce the stigma surrounding periods. National Period Day was founded by PERIOD, an organization created by […]
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October 18, 2020
Women Supporting Women: Empowering Small Women’s Businesses
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Power In Numbers It can be intimidating to start a business as a woman since entrepreneurship is dominated by men BUT the good news is that doing so means entering a community of support and empowerment. Women-led businesses have been able […]
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October 14, 2020
Celebrate and Educate: Happy Health Literacy Month!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team October might be known for Halloween when it comes to holidays, but in medicine, it’s known for something that’s also worth celebrating: Health Literacy Month! Health literacy refers to the ability to make health decisions by synthesizing medical information. While Health […]
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October 11, 2020
Honoring International Day of the Girl Child
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team It is International Day of the Girl Child, which means it is time to yell from the mountain tops about birth control and feminism! Background Every year, UNICEF launches a new theme for this special day designed to encourage women and […]
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October 5, 2020
Honoring National Women’s Small Business Month with Dr. Sophia Yen from Pandia Health
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Did you know that October is National Women’s Small Business Month? Pandia Health is proud to be the ONLY women-founded, women-led, doctor-led company in birth control delivery. Ahead of October, Dr. Sophia Yen, co-founder and CEO of Pandia Health, gave a […]
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October 2, 2020
How to Empower Those with Uteri
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Periods, bloating, menopause, and breastfeeding are just a few of the processes that people with uteri feel on a daily basis. It’s easy to categorize this group of people as women, but it’s crucial to be inclusive of everyone who goes […]
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September 30, 2020
Systemic Barriers in Health for Women of Color Featuring Feminist Writer, Victoria Ellyse
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Reproductive Health can feel shrouded in mystery and secrecy. It’s one of those topics that can be so uncomfortable to talk about that we just opt to avoid it all together. This can especially feel true as a woman of color. […]
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September 25, 2020
Dr. Yen Shares Her Story on Slice of Healthcare Podcast
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team This week, Dr. Sophia Yen, CEO/Co-Founder of Pandia Health, sat down with Jared Taylor, CEO/Co-Founder of Slice of Healthcare. On the Slice of Healthcare podcast, Taylor interviews successful business owners in healthcare about their paths to success. Dr. Yen’s Journey It’s […]
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September 18, 2020
Sexual Health Awareness Month: Tips to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team September is Sexual Health Awareness Month! I mean, we celebrate this all the time at Pandia Health but now we have an official annual announcement about it! But, what exactly is sexual health? Basically, it’s learning how to avoid diseases and […]
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September 17, 2020
Celebrate World Patient Safety Day 2020!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team What is World Patient Safety Day? Happy World Patient Safety Day! Founded in 2015 by the German Coalition for Patient Safety, the Swiss Foundation for Patient Safety, and the Austrian Platform for Patient Safety, this initiative seeks to present effective solutions […]
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September 15, 2020
Back to School COVID-19 Edition: Moving, Birth Control, and How to Stay Safe
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Going back to school is an exciting feeling: you once again become independent from your guardians and get to see old friends. However, circumstances are different this year. As you probably know, some schools have experienced outbreaks because the students and […]
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September 14, 2020
How to Talk Comfortably with Your Doctor
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team There are times when everyone feels shy about their bodies and the concerns that come with knowing what is healthy versus unhealthy. Our bodies and health are extremely complex and sometimes it’s hard to know what is normal for our individual […]
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