There is nothing more important to living your best life than your health. Regardless of your age or what shape you are in, it’s never too late or too early to improve it because the choices you make today can have an effect — positive or negative — for years to come.

Thankfully, there are many more choices available to patients these days and physicians are constantly innovating their treatments to better serve their patients. One of those physicians on the cutting edge of technology is Aileen Caceres, M.D., of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine. Her area of expertise gynecologic minimally invasive and robotic surgery — a field that didn’t even exist a generation ago.

Dr. Caceres discusses the emerging focus on healthcare specific to women and why this is such good news for women and those who love them. Plus, she focuses on some issues that didn’t use to get the attention they warrant and deserve, including endometriosis and menopause. Dr. Caceres also explains the annual health check-ups and tests every women should undergo every year.