When you visit your ob-gyn, there are a few things you can count on: You’ll talk about your vagina, and she's going ask what the first date of your last period was. The period question makes sense if ...

Navigating the healthcare system and finding an OB-GYN whom you can partner with when it comes to your health needs and preferences can be challenging. That’s why we’ve put together 10 tips to help ...

To stay healthy, you’ll spend a good deal of time in regular checkups and consultations with your primary care physician or your gynecologist (OB/GYN). And because obstetrics and gynecology deal with ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Dr. Andrea Palmer, a Fort Worth OB-GYN, about the "medical emergency" exception in Texas' abortion ban. A deeply personal and painful story has been at the center of a ...

Jill Clements was 37 and living in downtown Wichita when she found herself unexpectedly pregnant for the second time in her life. Her first abortion, three years earlier, in 2010, had been a disaster: ...

There are plenty of things women are told not to do while pregnant — but a few of those old-school “rules” have been debunked. Want to take a bath? Exercise? Go for it. Other rules, though, exist for ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dr. Noa Sterling, an OB-GYN in San Diego, about what the fall-out from the president telling expectant patients not to take Tylenol. For years, acetaminophen, known in ...

Americans of every profession, including physicians, can agree that reaching their professional goals should never come at the cost of violating their core beliefs or ethical principles. Yet, despite ...