Gynecological Disorders Stories
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Early Menopause More Likely For Women With This Weight Issue
Scientists have found a link between weight and a woman’s risk for starting menopause early. -
Women With Fibroids Rarely Hear About This Treatment
Uterine fibroid embolization, a minimally invasive procedure, is an effective treatment for fibroids: study. -
Everything You Need To Know About Egg Freezing
A range of women opt to freeze their eggs, a process which begins with egg retrieval and ends with thawing and in vitro fertilization. -
Obese Women Taking The Pill Risk A Rare Kind Of Stroke
Obese and overweight women who are on the pill are at increased risk for stroke compared to normal weight women not taking birth control pills: study. -
Many Moms Around The World Go Home Less Than A Day After Childbirth
A mother’s stay in a healthcare facility following childbirth varies considerably, with many women leaving too soon to receive sufficient postnatal care. -
What is Endometriosis? Know The Signs
A chronic disease, endometriosis affects 6.3 million women in the US and millions more worldwide, yet many women do not receive an immediate, correct diagnosis. -
First Uterus Transplant In US Gives Hope To The Childless
Cleveland Clinic performed the nation’s first uterus transplant Feb. 24 during a nine-hour surgery in a 26-year-old woman with uterine factor infertility. -
A Compromise Solution To Help End Female Genital Mutilation
Researchers argue a surgical 'nick' that only slightly changes the look, but not the function, of external genitalia should be legally permitted as a compromise solution to female genital mutilation. -
When Sex Hurts, DHEA May Help With Vaginal Dryness
A new DHEA vaginal suppository for treating vaginal dryness may be one step closer to government approval: study. -
International Standards Set For All 120 Million Babies Born Each Year
The first-ever global guidelines for fetal development reflect how babies should grow when mothers have adequate health, nutrition, and medical care. -
Gynecologist Who Secretly Videotaped Thousands Of Exams Promtps Class-Action Settlement
Johns Hopkins gynecologist Nikita Levy allegedly used hidden cameras to record over 9,000 patients during his two decades at the hospital. -
Manhattan OB/GYN Gives Patient Third-Degree Burns, Tells Her To Stay Away From Emergency Room
A 26-year-old woman was left deformed and severely scarred by a laser liposuction preformed by upper Manhattan OB/GYN Dr. Muraga Raj.
