When a fetus is exposed to high blood glucose because of maternal diabetes, this can have long-lasting effects on development. A new study examined whether exposure to maternal…
Each year, more than one and a half million women in the United States undergo a breast biopsy. After a breast biopsy, a pathologist evaluates the tissue to…
Wearable technology is in the spotlight lately with the coming of the Apple Watch and the proliferation of fitness trackers and the internet of things (IoT). With all…
Yelena Havryliuk, MD, FACOG Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that form on the muscle walls of the uterus. These fibroids are estimated to occur in 50-70% of females…
Yelena Havryliuk, MD, FACOG, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Cornell Medical College, discusses the top three options for fibroid management. The first treatment option is hormonal…
Every year, thousands of women are diagnosed with breast cancer. Even among women with small breast cancers, survival rates vary greatly between women of different ethnicities. A study…
Heidi Hayes, MA, CEO, Donor Egg Bank USA, discusses an alternative solution for couples struggling with infertility who have been unsuccessful with traditional methods such as IUI and…
On October 13, 2014 the Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance revealed the results of an analysis that identified 169 new target therapies under development for the treatment of metastatic…
Susan J. Gross, MD, Professor of Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women’s Health, Pediatrics and Genetics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine addresses the timing and reasoning behind testing…