Women tend to be more prone to joint pain and arthritis than men. What causes this gender disparity and what can you do to protect your joints as you age?
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Dr. Aliabadi in W Magazine: Is the Pandemic Making Me Lose My Hair?
Dr. Aliabadi is extensively quoted in W Magazine this month on the topic of hair loss during these crazy pandemic times. We wanted to share it with you as the writer did a fantastic job covering this issue.
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FDA Names Potentially Bad Ingredients in Sunscreen: What you need to know
There have been a lot of worrisome reports recently about the health effects of chemical ingredients found in most sunscreens. Some experts are concerned that, because some of these chemicals are readily absorbed into the user’s body, they might lead to skin irritation, hormonal disruption, fertility problems – and even skin cancer.
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What You Need to Know About Episiotomies in the 21st Century
In coping with the unstoppable nature of childbirth, earlier obstetric physicians sometimes adopted practices that seemed sensible at the time. Some of those grandfathered features of obstetric practice are now undergoing much-needed scrutiny. One such practice is the routine use of an episiotomy.
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Kardashian Make-up Artist Credits Dr. Aliabadi with Early Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis
Dr. Aliabadi’s penchant for detail may have saved the life of Hrush Achemyan, makeup artist for influencers Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.
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Should schools require the HPV vaccine?
OB/GYN Dr. Aliabadi discusses controversy around the HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccine and whether schools should make it mandatory.
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Viruses are now our friend? Learn about Phage Therapy!
To combat the growth of antibiotic resistant bacteria, we must find new treatments. Bacteriophage therapy utilizes helpful viruses to combat these bacteria.
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Maternal Stress Affects Fetal Brain Development [new studies]
There’s no doubt about it, pregnancy can be stressful. Sure, pregnancy itself is natural–most women go through
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Abnormal Bleeding of the Uterus: What Does It Mean?
Abnormal bleeding is bleeding too much, bleeding too long, bleeding erratically, or not bleeding at all. Learn about causes and treatment options.
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Covid-19 Vaccine Development Puts a Woman in the Hero Role
Clinical trials of two new Covid-19 vaccines have shown that each has an efficacy rate of over 95%. Learn about the woman behind this exciting advancement.
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Can Men Get Postpartum Depression?
Learn about postpartum depression (PPD), its symptoms, and treatments for new Dads from the Dr. Aliabadi Education team in this blog.
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Menopausal Women and Vaginal Atrophy
What is vaginal atrophy? In this blog, Dr. Aliabadi explores this possible condition of menopause and provides information on how to treat it.
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Is Blue Waffles Disease Real? What a Gynecologist Thinks
This story is about sexually transmitted diseases and the need for more comprehensive sex education since the internet can perpetuate nonsense.
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To Douche or not to Douche… why is this even a question anymore?
Why do women use douches? Does douching actually work? The Dr. Aliabadi education team is here to help and explain why douching is bad.
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Can a Blood Test Detect Cancer Before Symptoms Appear?
The earlier cancer is detected, the better the odds of successful treatment. Would it be possible to use an blood test to diganose at earlier stages?
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Is Reading Mammograms and Diagnosing Breast Cancer
Learn about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is screening mammograms and, reducing false negatives for more accurate breast cancer diagnosis.
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