Talking about women’s health can feel uncomfortable — but it doesn’t have to be. Many common concerns are easier to understand (and treat) than you might think. A: There are many possible reasons. It ...

In Jennifer Lincoln’s work as an obstetrics hospitalist, she met many new parents who were fearful and felt uninformed about the labor and delivery process, even when arriving at the hospital to give ...

A new obstetrician-gynecologist, OB-GYN, is now licensed to provide much needed health care on Guam after clearing a hiccup over paperwork and documentation with the Guam Board of Medical Examiners.

The Army on Tuesday filed more charges against a former OB-GYN at Fort Hood, Texas, who is accused of secretly video recording his exams with patients, to include more than 70 women, according to the ...

The UAB Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, and comprehensive ...

Small abnormalities in blood sugar, blood lipids and inflammation several years before pregnancy are linked to an increased risk of high blood pressure during pregnancy and preeclampsia, according to ...

Dr. Mary Fariba Afsari is a practicing OB-GYN in Portland, Oregon. In 2022, she felt like the health care system was broken and started to dream about reinventing how she did her job. So she walked ...

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Gynecology and obstetrics are twin subjects that deal with the female reproductive system. While obstetrics deals with pregnancy and its associated procedures and complications, gynaecology involves ...

The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily restored a rule the FDA lifted in 2023 that requires mifepristone to be dispensed in person, blocking mail-order access, court documents show.

The mission of the program is to train future leaders in Maternal-Fetal Medicine with complementary skill sets in maternal care, fetal ultrasound, and clinical research. We’re dedicated to nurturing ...

Good news – ESSENCE’s “Ask An OB-GYN” series is back to bring you very public answers to some of your most private questions. When sexual and vaginal health concerns arise, renowned Obstetrics and ...