…higher than average birth weights in children born to mothers with GDM increase the risk for complications during vaginal deliveries, such as shoulder dystocia, and therefore are typically delivered via…
…a variety of factors such as breastfeeding, vaginal births (as opposed to C-sections) and even having dogs in the household during the first year of life are all associated with…
…hot flashes and other vasomotor symptoms (night sweats, flushes, vaginal dryness) proves to be a well-researched and effective treatment method. A meta-analysis confirmed that acupuncture reduces the frequency and severity…
…sexual partners; 3) use of condoms; and 4) types of sex (vaginal, oral or anal). It is likely that other behavior, such as drug/alcohol use would also be more forthcoming…
Razi Berry Vaginal yeast infections are a fairly common woman’s health complaint, causing itching and irritation, and general discomfort. However, female genitalia is not the only site that is susceptible…
…syphilis: Syphilis is a bacterial infection spread through oral, vaginal and anal sex. It is treatable and curable with antibiotics. Syphilis causes sores that are usually painless but can spread…
Razi Berry Transmission of COVID-19 from mother to baby during pregnancy is uncommon, and the rate of infection is no greater when the baby is born vaginally, breastfed or allowed…
For a lot of women, our relationship with food has gone beyond nutrition and instead is used as a tool of restriction, avoidance, and shame. Stephanie Dodier experienced this vicious…
You may think you are taking care of your body by giving your all to the gym and constantly over-exercising your body. In reality, this can be detrimental to your…
After experiencing her own familial and marital betrayals, Dr. Debi Silber felt compelled to go back to school and complete her Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology. Throughout her research, Dr. Debi…
