Obstetrics and Gynecology News

Windber Medical Center officials are working to expand services despite a bleak nationwide outlook for community hospitals.

Mother of two Philippa Fisher, with her son Manaia Tangitu, 3, has lost 30kg after gaining weight during pregnancy.

On an unseasonably cold Saturday afternoon, rogue taxidermy diva Divya was setting up scalpels, Borax and a table of colorful items at the prop warehouse-cum-event space Acme Studio in Brooklyn.

"As he proceeded during his career he was doing more of the gynecologic oncology work -- working with women that have gynecologic cancers," Kuffel said.

CHICAGO Robert M. Wah, M.D., a reproductive endocrinologist and ob-gyn in the Washington, D.C. area, has been elected president-elect of the American Medical Association, the nation's largest physician organization.

Children of women who drink moderate amounts of alcohol while pregnant don't appear to have any neurodevelopmental problems when it comes to balance, a new British study suggests.

Every woman knows that in the world of fashion, there's no such thing as "one size fits all."

The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians , doi:10.3109/14767058.2013.799650 Abstract Objective: This randomized controlled trial aimed to compare the efficacy ... (more)

New research published in obstetrics and gynecology journal BJOG carries words of caution for the youngest and the oldest expectant moms.

Local obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Candice Wood loves to cook, but after the birth of her first child she didn't have as much time to shop.

In the Northern Navajo Medical Center in Shiprock, N.M., the walls did talk to Dr. Edward J. Grandt.

Selected physicians, including Dr. Holcomb, represent the top 10% of doctors in the area in 65 medical specialties and subspecialties for the care and treatment of more than 1,800 diseases and medical conditions.

The Journal of Sexual Medicine is a leading peer-reviewed medical journal published on behalf of the International Society for Sexual Medicine.

While more and more women are having babies later in life thanks in large part to advancements in reproductive technology, doctors said there are still risks.

Yep, smart eating can make you feel better through all three trimesters. We look at common symptoms you may experience, from morning sickness to heartburn to insomnia, and come up with some foods to try.

Women with a severe form of morning sickness who take antihistamines to help them sleep through their debilitating nausea are significantly more likely to experience premature births or have low-birth-weight babies, a UCLA study has found.

The department looking after some of the sickest and most premature babies in Wales has 'daily capacity problems', board papers have revealed Serious pressures facing care for the sickest and most premature babies in Wales' biggest hospital have been revealed, with units regularly running over capacity and increasing numbers of mothers having to be ... (more)

Dr. Kristin Miller and her father, Dr. Ed Miller, have taken similar career paths in Janesville, where they both work in obstetrics and gynecology.

We all know that every day, people in Mexico come across the border in pursuit of something they can't find in their country.

Father's Day is a good time to reflect on the day your child was born. But it's not always the fondest memory for many men.