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What Is a Doula? How Doulas Can Help During Pregnancy
The word "doula" comes from the ancient Greek meaning "a woman who serves." Today, the doula definition refers to a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to pregnant clients before, during, and after childbirth.Watch Now
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Urogynecology: Understanding Pelvic Floor Disorders
Urogynecology is a subspecialty of gynecology that focuses on the diagnosis and treatments of disorders of the female pelvic floor.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Health Disparities Q&A with Sharee Livingston, DO
Sharee Livingston, DO, is chair of obstetrics and gynecology at UPMC Lititz in Lancaster County, Pa., and a member of the hospital's board of trustees.Read More
Categorized as: Health Equity, Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Maternal Fetal Medicine FAQs
Maternal fetal medicine (MFM) is a specialty that deals with the counseling and care of women with complicated or high-risk pregnancies.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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What Is an Undescended Testicle?
If your child was born with an undescended testicle, here's what you need to know about treatment. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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Hypertension After Pregnancy: Why It’s Important to Know the Symptoms of Postpartum Preeclampsia
Hypertension after pregnancy is a serious condition that can affect all women for up to six weeks after delivery. Know the symptoms.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Egg Freezing FAQ: Your Pressing Questions Answered
The old biological clock no longer dictates your unique family planning. Get answers to common questions about egg freezing.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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The Importance of Addressing Black Maternal Health
While Black Maternal Health Week is important in recognizing Black mothers everywhere and the challenges they face.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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How to Find the Right Ob-Gyn
Woman have unique health care needs throughout the various stages of life. When looking for the right ob-gyn, here's what to consider.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health