Articles for Tag: "gynecology"

What you should know about the ‘tampon tax’ 
What you should know about the ‘tampon tax’
A debate rages about whether menstrual products are ‘necessities.’
What young women should know about endometriosis  Featured
What young women should know about endometriosis
Have severe cramps during your menstrual cycle? They may be caused by an underlying condition.
The harmful effects of hookahs 
The harmful effects of hookahs
A single session distributes 10 times the carbon monoxide of a single cigarette.
HPV vaccine safe for women who may become pregnant 
HPV vaccine safe for women who may become pregnant
Learn how vaccinations can reduce the risk of certain cancers.
Preparing your daughter for her first gynecologist appointment 
Preparing your daughter for her first gynecologist appointment
Here are some tips to help her feel more prepared for the visit.
8 ways to treat uterine fibroids  Featured
8 ways to treat uterine fibroids
With so many options, picking the right therapy is key, experts say.
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.