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Doc Talk: There are a variety of ways to manage labor pains
Many women have fears about pain during childbirth. It is important for a woman to discuss her concerns with her obstetrician during pregnancy.
Study: Hospitals' finances are healthy
But leaders say the continued strength required constant scrutiny and creative programming to identify new opportunities in a dynamic industry.
Number of home births rises since early 1990s
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.
72 percent of pregnant women experience constipation and other bowel problems
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.
Link Between Depression And A Nearly Doubled Stroke Risk In Middle-Aged Women
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.
Telemedicine services benefit remote area patients
Few months ago, a woman of Malikarjun VDC, Darchula was brought to the district hospital as she writhed in labor pain.
QH588.S83 P47 2013 - Perinatal stem cells / edited by Kyle J. Cetrulo ... [et al.]
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.
Women's Health Talk and Dixieland Jazz
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.
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy increases lacerations risk
New York, May 18 : Excessive weight gain during pregnancy significantly increases the risk of lacerations during vaginal childbirth, according to a study conducted by researchers at Montefiore Medical Center.
Study Explores Providers' Perceptions Of Parental Concerns About HPV Vaccination
A new Boston University School of Medicine study has found that low-income and minority parents may be more receptive to vaccinating their daughters against Human Papillomavirus , while white, middle-class parents are more likely to defer the vaccination.
Douglas Labs launches PMS support supplement
Douglas Labs has released an 'advanced female-focused product' to promote healthy hormone levels and reproductive function in women while supporting normal premenstrual symptoms symptoms.
Medical Council seeks changes to abortion bill
Medical Council President Professor Kieran Murphy has told the Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children that the council is seeking changes to the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013.
REGION: Hospitals working to reduce Cesarean deliveries
Michele Gama, 22, of Perris, pictured with her boyfriend, Daniel Navarro, 28, gave birth to their son, Noah, on April 29.
Is Menopause Overlooked in U.S. Medical Schools?
Too few obstetrics-gynecology residents in the United States receive formal training about menopause, which could lead to care issues for the rapidly growing number of older American women, a new study finds.
Medical council questions method for suicide risk assessment
Mary Regan, Political Correspondent The proposed criteria for assessing the risk of suicide to a woman seeking an abortion has been questioned by the Irish Medical Council.
Figure simulates cesarean section
A doctor at Drexel's College of Medicine has helped to create the first cesarean section "manikin" that will save lives through realistic C-section simulation training in developing countries.
'Doctors' doctor Masterson was tested by her mother's death
Dr. Lisa Masterson is one of those women who's done it all, and almost all at once.
Dr. Robert C. Wallach is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top...
NEW YORK, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected New York's Gynecologic Oncology specialist Dr.
Health roundup: Doctors highlight effect of "spice" on pregnancy
Two local doctors' case study of pregnancy and the synthetic drug spice got attention last week at an annual meeting of obstetricians and gynecologists.