Blog Archive

When you’re pregnant, your OB/GYN recommends periodic ultrasound exams to keep track of your baby’s development. Sure, you love handing printouts to friends and family — but what do ultrasounds actually tell you about your baby? Quite a lot.

Genetic counseling provides the information you might need when planning a family, managing your health risks, or dealing with an issue related to your DNA. Read more about the benefits of genetic counseling and what to expect from the process.

It’s natural to have questions when your doctor informs you that you need a colposcopy. Rest assured, you can discuss your questions and concerns so that you have peace of mind before the procedure.

Bleeding or spotting during pregnancy isn’t always cause for concern, but that doesn’t mean you can ignore it. Bleeding can be a sign of serious complications. Always call your health care provider to report concerns with bleeding.

When it comes to birth control, not all methods are right for every woman. Fortunately, there are many options. So how to choose? Read on and find out.

Considering how common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are, correct information about how you get one and what you can do about it is hard to come by. In contrast, unhelpful and even harmful myths about STIs abound. Here are five of them.

Wondering how to begin your pregnancy journey? First, you need to prepare your body for your baby. Here’s how.

As a woman, you’re probably aware that you’re supposed to be getting regular doctor’s visits. But what, exactly, does a well-woman exam entail? Find out here.