Articles for Tag: "gynecology"

Are women undergoing unnecessary hysterectomies? 
Are women undergoing unnecessary hysterectomies?
A new study finds that 20 percent of women might not have needed the operation.
Older moms living longer? 
Older moms living longer?
New research shows that having a baby after age 33 could indicate a longer life expectancy.
Moms’ induced labor not linked to autism? 
Moms’ induced labor not linked to autism?
Past studies have hinted at a connection between induced labor and autism, but the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say there isn’t a link.
How annual visits keep women well 
How annual visits keep women well
New guidelines no longer suggest an annual pap test for every woman, but experts still advise yearly check-ups. Get the details.
What an abnormal Pap test result really means 
What an abnormal Pap test result really means
Doctors say an abnormal Pap test does not automatically mean you have cancer. Here’s what you should know.
Second chance at life after ovarian cancer 
Second chance at life after ovarian cancer
A high school teacher gets a new lease on life thanks to a groundbreaking chemotherapy treatment.