The most common cancer type in women is breast cancer. Every year, 13,000 women below the age of 40 are diagnosed with breast cancer, contributing to 7% of overall breast cancer cases and 40% of cancers in women in this age group. Here are some important points to consider and watch out for regarding the risks, signs, and prevention of breast cancer....Continue reading →

It is a common belief that if you had a cesarean delivery before and you are pregnant again, then c-sections are the only option. As a result, the repeat rate of cesareans in America is over 90%. The fact is, a VBAC is possible and can be safe with the guidance and care of your OB/GYN. Following are a few myths and facts about VBAC that will help you consider your options....Continue reading →

It is important to find a gynecologist who can understand you well and can help you navigate through your health concerns. From painful periods to issues related to the reproductive system, you can share all this and much more with your gynecologist. Even if you think you are healthy, it is important to get routine examinations for optimal reproductive health....Continue reading →

Mostly, women have a good understanding of what they should and should not do during pregnancy, including eating a healthy diet, quitting drinking and smoking, and taking prenatal vitamins. However, if you have decided to conceive, preparation is important. Preconception planning will help increase your chances of a healthy pregnancy....Continue reading →

Sometimes, women may feel uncomfortable talking about their sexual habits, physical changes, periods, and health issues with their gynecologist. However, it is important to provide complete information about yourself to your gynecologist to get the required care and treatment. If symptoms and conditions are detected early, they can be prevented or treated before they become worse....Continue reading →

With the coronavirus rapidly impacting the world, pregnant women might have concerns for themselves and their babies about the care and advice they should follow. However, being informed about the current situation and preparedness to fight coronavirus are the best ways to stay safe and healthy....Continue reading →