Obstetrics and Gynecology News

Years ago, women enjoyed eating whatever they wanted and resting through their pregnancies like a nine-month sabbatical from their otherwise healthy lifestyles.

TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center is proud to announce the opening of its new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit today.

Medical specialists, gynecologists, and pediatricians are weighing in on how the government-subsidized IVF/in vitro fertilization program has been working out three years after its creation.

They had two options: surgery on the baby once it was born, or a new kind of surgery on the fetus -- that is, before it's born.

It is an impressive accomplishment - and one that many thought would never happen.

A common type of gynecologic surgery, often performed to repair damage caused by childbirth, fails nearly one-third of patients within seven years, a new study shows.

It aims to help reduce the state's infant mortality rate, which is above the national average.

Air travel poses 'no significant risk' for pregnant women and their unborn babies - even up to three weeks before the birth, doctors say.

A foreign medical expert on Wednesday advised local doctors to take a more concerted effort toward educating the public about cervical cancer, a disease that kills 12 Filipino women every day.

Pregnant women with specific alterations in two genes may be at increased risk of suffering depression after giving birth, a small new study suggests.

Derya Sert, a Turkish woman born without a uterus, was the recipient of the world's first successful womb transplant.

Many women have fears about pain during childbirth. It is important for a woman to discuss her concerns with her obstetrician during pregnancy.

But leaders say the continued strength required constant scrutiny and creative programming to identify new opportunities in a dynamic industry.

The number of home childbirths with a midwife increased about ten times in the Czech Republic in 19 years, Roman Chmel, head doctor of the gynaecological-obstetrics clinic of the Prague-Motol Teaching Hospital, has told CTK.

Nearly three out of four pregnant women experience constipation, diarrhea or other bowel disorders during their pregnancies, a Loyola University Medical Center study has found.

Depressed middle-aged women have almost double the risk of having a stroke , according to research published in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association.

Few months ago, a woman of Malikarjun VDC, Darchula was brought to the district hospital as she writhed in labor pain.

Perinatal Stem Cells, 2nd Edition builds on the first edition to provide an updated tutorial on perinatal stem cells, including stem cells harvested from the amniotic fluid, placenta, maternal blood supply, umbilical cord and Wharton's Jelly.

For many women, the extra calories that are vital for a healthy pregnancy often become a green light to indulge and give into cravings.

Dr. Awtry of Beth Israel Deaconess & Lawrence General Hospital to Speak on Aging Women's Health and Cancer in North Andover May 20th On Monday, May 20 th at 7:30pm Dr.