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By David A. Grimes, M.D. One of the world’s most beautiful buildings, the Taj Mahal stands as a monument to maternal mortality. Mumtaz Mahal died ...
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For some, getting a mammogram is a routine. For others, maybe not so. But in either case, there’s a certain amount of nervousness the patient ...
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By Carrie Feibel, KUHF In just over the past year, the number of abortion clinics in Texas fell from 41 to 20, and watchdogs say ...
Read More »Study Shows Link Between Stress and Infertility in Women
According to a recent study published in the journal Human Reproduction, researchers have discovered a connection between women with high levels of a stress biomarker and an increased ...
Read More »Pelvic Exams No Longer Recommended For Well-Woman Visits
By Jenny Gold The American College of Physicians announced a major change to their screening guidelines Monday evening: Healthy women should no longer receive pelvic exams during ...
Read More »Doctor Group Says Supreme Court’s Birth Control Decision “Has The Potential To Harm Us All”
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States today served a blow to President Obama’s Affordable Care Act as it ruled that ...
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