When I was growing up, menstruation was called “the curse.” It was a curse – once used to enslave women, including barring co-educational pursuits. It took the medical research of one woman, Dr. Mary ...

Trying to conceive is not always, ahem, a straight shot. A diagnosis like polycystic ovary syndrome can throw even more curveballs into the mix, but there’s increasing hope for women attempting to ...

When she was an undergraduate, internist Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, MD, remembers having second thoughts about going into nursing as originally planned. She spoke with a college counselor about her ...

If you've ever walked into a doctor's office feeling anxious or confused about your symptoms and then walked out of that doctor's office feeling even more anxious or confused — with the same symptoms ...

Dr. Jessica Ritch is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gynecologist who is passionate about helping women feel better, ...