Beyond the Annual Exam: The Health Questions Every Woman Should Be Asking
Thu, Oct 01
|Springfield
Women’s health is about much more than an annual physical or a visit to the OB/GYN. Join Dr. Elisabete Cruz for an informative, one-hour community conversation exploring the connections between hormones, heart health, thyroid function, brain health, metabolism, and overall well-being.


Time & Location
Oct 01, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Springfield, 228 Mountain Ave, Springfield, NJ 07081, USA
About the event
Women’s health is about much more than an annual physical or a visit to the OB/GYN. Join Dr. Elisabete Cruz for an informative, one-hour community conversation exploring the connections between hormones, heart health, thyroid function, brain health, metabolism, and overall well-being.
Learn which symptoms deserve a conversation, what questions to bring to your appointments, and how screening and testing needs change with your age, symptoms, and health history. From menstrual health and menopause to sleep, weight management, and healthy aging, this talk will help you take a more informed, active role in your care.
What You’ll Learn:
- Think beyond your yearly checkup. Understand how cardiovascular, thyroid, bone, joint, digestive, skin, and hair health fit into a fuller picture of women’s wellness.
- Navigate hormonal changes throughout life. Know what to ask about menstrual cycles, perimenopause, menopause, and vaginal and urinary health and when symptoms deserve further evaluation.
- Give…