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No Matter Your Age, Here's Why You Should Begin Balance Exercises
Integrating balance exercises into your fitness routine is important at any age. Although we tend to focus a lot on aerobic exercise and strength training, practicing your balance will help align your muscular system. This is great for stability and will help prevent future injuries. Whether you need to work on going up and down the stairs or want to improve your balance for all that mountain climbing you do, there’s no better time to start than now.
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This Rare Cancer Can Develop After Breast Implants — Here’s What You Should Know
Board certified plastic surgeons performed 290,000 breast augmentation procedures in 2016. We also performed more than 90,000 reconstructive implant procedures. For many women who get implants, the process is smooth and there aren’t serious or life-threatening complications after surgery.
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RSV in Kids Is Rising. Here’s What You Should Know
A common but sometimes dangerous infection for infants is on the rise, and parents need to be aware of what to look for if their kids get sick.
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Where’s the Beef? Not in These Meatless Alternatives
With major national brands launching lines like Incogmeato and menu items like the Impossible Whopper, faux meat is moving from a specialty item to mainstream trend. The Beyond Burger and Impossible Burger get a lot of the credit for driving the buzz about plant-based patties that mimic the taste and texture of a beefy burger.
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Donating Blood? Here’s How to Prepare
For the past 50 years, the American Red Cross has joined forces with hospitals and blood banks across the country to replenish our nation’s crucial blood supply. The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the need. But before you schedule that appointment, you should make some tweaks in your diet.
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There is hope: Advancements in ovarian cancer treatment provides hope for patients
When women are told they have a diagnosis of ovarian cancer, their first thought is usually fear. This is the cancer that we don’t always talk about. This is the cancer where we don’t see so many runs and walks and rallies and ribbons adorning the food we buy and the events we attend. It’s not pink. It’s teal. Is teal scarier? Well, breast cancer is no walk in the park, but what about teal?
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Couple’s Journey with Triplets: ‘That’s Where It Got Scary’
For five long years, Natalie DeSimone and Ryan Danzey had tried for a baby. With lives already full with work and co-parenting Ryan’s three teens from a previous marriage, they began to discuss adoption. And as sometimes happens when couples relax a bit, almost immediately DeSimone was pregnant.
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What's Hanging Out Down There?
Episode 7 What's Hanging Out Down There?
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Program Information
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology offers a four-year accredited residency program designed to provide extensive experience leading to board certification. The OB/GYN residency program started in 1951 and has grown steadily over the years, in both the number of residents and faculty. We currently accept 7 residents every incoming class. Our residency program is a hybrid of academic and community programs. Like many community programs, we have a high volume of patients. These patients have two distinct groups of providers: Patients that are seen in resident clinics, high risk OB clinic, local health departments, no prenatal care/no physician provider, and transfers from outside facilities are all provided care by the residents/faculty. And, there is a large number of private practice physicians who bring their patients to our facility for both obstetrical care and gynecologic surgery.
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Hereditary Cancer: Are You at Risk?
When a family member is diagnosed with cancer, it is understandable to have fears about whether you might also be at risk for that same cancer. The reality is that while a lot of cancers occur by chance, some cancers are indeed more common in certain families or groups of people.
