There is no law requiring tampon makers to disclose their ingredients. Yet. The packaging of most products that come into close contact … Read more about Do We Know What’s in Our Tampons? I Don’t Think So and That’s a Big Problem.
Israeli Scientists Say They’ll Have a Cure for Cancer in a Year. Could It Be True?
Cancer experts and others in the United States and abroad were less than enthusiastic about a team of Israeli scientist’s statements that it … Read more about Israeli Scientists Say They’ll Have a Cure for Cancer in a Year. Could It Be True?
Your Uterus May Know a Lot More Than Just How to Grow a Baby (watch video)
One in three American women will have their uterus removed before age 60. Hysterectomies are the second most common surgical procedure … Read more about Your Uterus May Know a Lot More Than Just How to Grow a Baby (watch video)
15 Things to Never Say to your Pregnant Wife… or Else!
This one’s for you, gentlemen. Please remember this: if you have a pregnant wife at home, the answer to every question should be “Yes … Read more about 15 Things to Never Say to your Pregnant Wife… or Else!
Some of My Favorite Music from the Operating Room
I’ve spent many hours in the operating room humming this beautiful music, Waltz No. 2 by Shostakovich. This is an absolute masterpiece! … Read more about Some of My Favorite Music from the Operating Room
Here’s How Pregnant Women Can Protect Their Newborns Against the Flu
The flu season is in full swing and it’s still not too late to get vaccinated. Among the active flu strains this year are H1N1 and A H3N2. … Read more about Here’s How Pregnant Women Can Protect Their Newborns Against the Flu
Why I Made a New Years Resolution to Stop Eating Animal Products
I made a promise to myself on January 1st, 2018 to stop eating animal products and I kept it! Here's why this is so important to … Read more about Why I Made a New Years Resolution to Stop Eating Animal Products
It’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s What You Need to Know!
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. In keeping with that theme, here’s some vital information you need to know, because it could … Read more about It’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Here’s What You Need to Know!
Many Women Should Begin Mammogram at Age 30 [American Cancer Society study]
A large-scale study presented in November at the 2018 meeting of the Radiological Society of North America shows that women with particular … Read more about Many Women Should Begin Mammogram at Age 30 [American Cancer Society study]
Breast Cancer BRCA Genetic Testing Needs New Guidelines NOW! [new study]
Current guidelines for breast cancer BRCA genetic testing limits the number of women who can get tested, missing many patients with … Read more about Breast Cancer BRCA Genetic Testing Needs New Guidelines NOW! [new study]
Could Birth Control Be Masking Your Infertility Issues?
Doctors share what you need to know about contraception and getting pregnant in the future. Ever since it was approved by the FDA in 1960, … Read more about Could Birth Control Be Masking Your Infertility Issues?
Women Using Meth and Opioids During Pregnancy Rising Fast [new study]
As illegal meth use has made a comeback across the U.S., pregnant women have not been spared, doctors say. New research shows rural areas in … Read more about Women Using Meth and Opioids During Pregnancy Rising Fast [new study]
Painful Sex? Don’t Keep It a Secret, Tell Your Doctor!
After menopause, painful intercourse often is associated with changes due to decreased estrogen levels. It can be difficult to think about, … Read more about Painful Sex? Don’t Keep It a Secret, Tell Your Doctor!
Khloe Kardashian’s Touching Note To Dr. Aliabadi
Dr. Aliabadi was recently featured again on E Channel’s Keeping Up With The Kardashians where she had the privilege of delivering another … Read more about Khloe Kardashian’s Touching Note To Dr. Aliabadi
Michelle Obama Reveals Using IVF to Conceive Daughters
That this particular woman broached this subject could move the focus immediately to how public policy treats it. In an interview on ABC's … Read more about Michelle Obama Reveals Using IVF to Conceive Daughters
HPV Vaccine Now Approved for Adults to Age 45 [new FDA study]
Everybody seems to have HPV. At least that's the impression from a casual internet search about the human papilloma virus (HPV). No wonder … Read more about HPV Vaccine Now Approved for Adults to Age 45 [new FDA study]