Monalisa Touch® Q&A
What are the benefits of this treatment? MonaLisa Touch® allows for a functional restoration of the vagina (Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation),
Dysmenorrhea: Painful Periods
What is dysmenorrhea? Pain associated with menstruation is called dysmenorrhea. How common is dysmenorrhea? Dysmenorrhea is the most commonly reported
Why Is Alzheimer’s More Likely in Women?
While Alzheimer’s is indiscriminate, recent studies have found that women are bearing a disproportionate amount of the Alzheimer’s burden: Aside
Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy
What are opioids? Opioids are a type of medication that relieves pain. They also release chemicals in the brain that
Your Changing Body: Puberty in Girls (Especially for Teens)
What is puberty? Puberty is the time when your body changes and becomes more like an adult. When does puberty
Mercy Hospital Miami: top performer in women’s care in the USA
Congratulations to Mercy Hospital Miami for its recognition as one of the 2018 top performers in women’s care in the
Baby’s Growth During the Third Trimester
Your little one will get a whole lot larger in the third trimester, growing from about 2 1/2 pounds and
Do Twins Really Run in Families?
There’s both fact and fiction to the rumors that twins run in families and tend to skip a generation. Here’s
How Do Doctors Test for Urinary Incontinence in Women?
Accidental urine leakage -- doctors call it “urinary incontinence” -- is a sign of a bladder control problem. It can
New Flu Information for 2017-2018
What’s new this flu season? A few things are new this season: - The recommendation to not use the nasal