Once upon a time, cervical cancer screening took place during the annual Pap smear. But the once-annual Pap eventually became the every-three-years Pap, and now some women won't need to get it at all.
Fertility testing, once confined to doctor’s offices and reserved for people struggling to conceive, is becoming more accessible, thanks to startups that aim to educate young women.
Pregnancy isn’t easy, especially during steamy summer weather. The heat seems to make everything just that much more difficult — walking, talking, breathing—you get the idea.
From the Mayo Clinic to Harvard, sources don't always get the facts right about preeclampsia. Reached by ProPublica, some are making needed corrections.
This month the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new set-it-and-forget-it birth control option: Annovera, a reusable vaginal ring that you can use for a full year.
“Pregnancy: Know your options, get the facts.” That’s what one of the subway advertisements in New York tells passersby as part of a public awareness campaign launched this week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
