OB/GYN News
Catch up on women’s health news, covering obstetrics and gynecology. This section includes new advancements in reproductive technology, groundbreaking gynecological treatments and innovative products and services for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
The Mom’s Choice Awards Names Ardo Among the Best in Family-Friendly Products
Ardo medical is honored to announce that the Ardo Alyssa breast pump has earned the prestigious Mom’s Choice Award®. Having been rigorously evaluated by a panel of MCA evaluators, Ardo Alyssa is deemed to be among the best products for families. - July 27, 2022 - Ardo
Meridian Diagnostics Helps Healthcare Practices Make Better Decisions
Meridian Diagnostics is a clinical diagnostic reference laboratory based in Colorado and offers services to clinics, laboratories, employers and healthcare practices nationwide. Their aim is to assist healthcare providers with making informed decisions for their patients. Meridian realizes you have many options for laboratory services, but their 18-24 hour turn-around-time on all results from UTI, toxicology, blood, and various respiratory pathogens makes them the lab of choice for providers. - July 26, 2022 - Meridian Diagnostics
Terrain Health Partners with Novel Biotech Company Microgenesis to Offer Breakthrough Solutions for Infertility
Terrain Health, an international precision healthcare organization partners with novel biotechnology, science research company Microgenesis, to offer a natural and effective solution to restore fertility potential by identifying root cause of infertility issues, now shown to be linked to the health of the gut microbiome. - July 06, 2022 - Terrain Health Inc.
iTech Offers 60-Day Free Trial on expEDIum Medical Billing® Product
iTech, a leading Healthcare IT Solutions vendor specializing in delivering a secure, affordable, and comprehensive cloud-based Medical Billing & Practice Management Software, offers a 60-day free trial on their expEDIum Medical Billing® product. - June 24, 2022 - expEDIum
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel of Woodland Hills, California has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the healthcare field. About Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel has... - May 18, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Global Surgical Expedition Set to Change Lives in Belize
A team of ten volunteers with Global Surgical Expedition will travel to Belize City on Saturday, May 14th to complete upwards of 40 surgical procedures for urological and gynecological patients of this underserved country. The week-long surgical mission will take place at Karl Heusner Memorial... - May 15, 2022 - Global Surgical Expedition
Black Birth Story Podcast, Birthright, Hosts “Restoration” Mental Health Healing Sessions for Victims of Birth Trauma Following Black Maternal Health Week 2022
Birthright, a podcast about joy and healing in Black birth, is preparing to host its first “Restoration” episode—where Black birthing people who have experienced trauma in their birth times are paired with a perinatal mental health therapist for a healing journey. The special... - April 16, 2022 - Narrative Nation
Breastfeeding Clinic Open House Offers Area Professionals the Opportunity to Collaborate for More Comprehensive Family Care
My Pure Delivery Professional Open House 6217 Chapel Hill Blvd Suite 100, Plano, Texas 75093 Thursday, April 21, 2022, 4-8 p.m. My Pure Delivery Breastfeeding Clinic is hosting a professional open house on Thursday, April 21 from 4-8 p.m. at their newly opened location in Plano. They hope to... - April 13, 2022 - My Pure Delivery
Tavicare Presents Pioneering COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody IV Therapy for High-Risk Patients in MD
The state of Maryland Health Department has selected the medical facility to provide the antibody therapy IV to affected patients. - April 06, 2022 - Tavicare Inc
Female Founded Company Launches New Subscription Box in Portland: The Period Releaf Box™
The Period Releaf Box - a complete set of natural supplements with one goal, conquering your period; Prepare your body for the inevitable before the symptoms begin. - March 23, 2022 - Releaf Box
Maryland Oncology Hematology Adds Experienced Gynecologic Surgical Oncologist James Barter, MD, FACOG to White Oak Cancer Center
Dr. Barter is an accomplished surgeon and clinical researcher who will provide state-of-the-art treatments and minimally invasive surgical options to patients in the region. - March 15, 2022 - Maryland Oncology Hematology
PurerVita Ltd. Launches UK First Revolutionary Supplements for Pregnancy and Postpartum Recovery
Launch of PurerMama, A positive impact nutritional and wellness brand by doctors at The Baby Show, Excel London. - March 12, 2022 - PurerVita UK Limited
"Insecure" Actress, Christina Elmore, and Trans Advocate, Kayden X Coleman, Featured in Season 2 Launch of Birthright, a Podcast About Joyful Black Birthing Experiences
Highly acclaimed podcast series, Birthright, extends mission to shift “doom and gloom” narrative in Black maternal health by centering joy and sharing positive Black birth stories. - March 11, 2022 - Narrative Nation
Rose Medical Center is Excited to Introduce the Rose Women’s Hospital
The women’s hospital streamlines and enhances the trusted care women have found at Rose for decades providing women’s centered care through all stages of life - March 08, 2022 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
Tavicare Offers Award-Winning Care for Feminine Health Problems
“The 'big picture' approach isn’t just about looking at disease or dysfunction — it’s about looking at a patient in their entirety,” declares Dr. Tavakoli. - March 07, 2022 - Tavicare Inc
AWHONN and Huggies® Provide Equitable Care in Nursing Resources to Benefit All Birthing Women
The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), with support from the Huggies® Brand through an educational grant, has launched the Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) Framework, Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline, and Toolkit. These resources identify the essential aspects of respectful care needed to improve the birth experiences of people receiving health care in maternity settings and provide tools that providers can leverage. - March 04, 2022 - Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
Recognizing Endometriosis Awareness Month
The Center for Endometriosis Care Again Calls for Better Education, Awareness & Support of Those with the Disease - February 28, 2022 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Announcing Official Launch of The Bridge Directory: Connecting Families of Color with Birth Professionals of Color
The Bridge Directory Will Celebrate Web Launch on March 11th with Virtual Event Featuring Keynote Speaker Activist Tamika Mallory. - February 26, 2022 - The Bridge Directory, LLC
Dr. David P. Mangiameli Joins New York Breast Health
New York Breast Health (NY Breast Health) a division of New York Cancer & Blood Specialists is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified surgical oncologist Dr. David P. Mangiameli. He will practice at 365 E Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772. “We're very excited to expand breast... - February 01, 2022 - New York Breast Health
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel Recognized as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Dr. Vikki Georges Hufnagel of Woodland Hills, California has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2021 and 2022, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the healthcare field. About Dr. Vikki Georges... - January 20, 2022 - Strathmore Worldwide
Brianna Marie Foundation - Offering Hope to Unborn Babies and Their Families
Are you aware that you can operate on babies prior to birth and give unborn babies that have been diagnosed with a negative fetal diagnosis a chance to live a normal, healthy lifestyle. Parents Aran and Patrick Hissam started a non-profit called the Brianna Marie Foundation in honor of their daughter that passed away ten years ago from a fetal illness known as fetal hydrops. To date, the organization has raised over $550K and funds research around the world. - January 13, 2022 - Brianna Marie Foundation
Corinne E. Tobin, MD Joins New York Breast Imaging
New York Breast Imaging is pleased to announce the addition of Chief of Breast Imaging Corinne E. Tobin, MD, one of the most renowned and the first fellowship-trained breast imagers on Long Island. - November 15, 2021 - New York Breast Health
Julian Safir, MD Joins NY Breast Imaging
New York Breast Imaging is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified radiologist Julian Safir, MD. - November 15, 2021 - New York Breast Health
The Endometriosis Summit 2022 Has Arrived
The Endometriosis Summit, the nation's largest educational entity for patients and practitioners of endometriosis announces its 2022 conference. The 3-day endometriosis extravaganza heads to AdventHealth's Nicholson Center in Celebration, Florida, February 18-20. This year's honorary chair will be incoming AAGL President, Dr. Mauricio Abrao. He will keynote along with Author Jeanne Lenzer, who will speak on financial bias and medicine and Activist Pamela Merritt, a reproductive justice expert. - November 15, 2021 - The Endometriosis Summit
Cord for Life®, Inc. Announces Cord Blood Clinical Trial Phase I Trial for the Treatment of Lower Back Pain of the Sacroiliac Joint
Cord for Life®, a full-service cord blood bank with over 25 years of experience, today announced plans to conduct a clinical trial to treat lower back pain arising from the Sacroiliac Joint (SIJ) using a biological therapeutic derived from umbilical cord blood. The company has received FDA... - October 29, 2021 - Cord For Life
J3 Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance on Lead Product for Unmet Women’s Vaginal Health and Wellness Needs
Patented LivRing(TM) is an intravaginal ring that provides long-lasting, controlled release of moisture to supplement the body’s natural lubrication and enhance the ease and comfort of sexual activity. - October 27, 2021 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
AAHD Calls on Women with Disabilities to Schedule Their Clinical Breast Exams and Mammograms During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) in Rockville, MD is urging women with disabilities to ask themselves when is the last time they were screened for breast cancer. Breast cancer is a major public health concern for all women, and women with disabilities often face... - October 15, 2021 - American Association on Health and Disability
Bleuet Partners with Know Your Lemons for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10% of Bleuet's Pink Bleum Bra Sales to be Donated to Know Your Lemons to Support Breast Health Education - October 04, 2021 - Bleuet
David A. Eagle, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of esteemed physician and Chair of Legislative Affairs and Patient Advocacy David A. Eagle, MD. He will be practicing at 365 E Main St. Patchogue, NY 11772,... - September 17, 2021 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Manimas Proposes Handmaid's Amendment to Protect Women's Right to Medical Choices
Former presidential candidate John Manimas proposes a Constitutional Amendment to end further controversy regarding a women's right to medical choices. - September 15, 2021 - John Manimas Campaign
Swedish Medical Center Recognized as 5-Star Recipient for Hysterectomy by Healthgrades
This is the fourth year in a row that Swedish has been honored for its excellence in gynecologic surgery. - August 29, 2021 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
Box for Loss Creates Supportive Space for Pregnancy Loss
Box for Loss is a physical and emotional support box designed to nurture mothers and families going through the loss of a pregnancy. One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, with the majority occurring before 12 weeks. Many women say they felt very alone and unsupported in the aftermath. Box for Loss was created to expand the space for families going through pregnancy loss with resources + support. - July 29, 2021 - Box for Loss
Family Choice Surrogacy Announces Comprehensive Surrogate Training Certification
Introducing Foundations of Surrogacy, an exclusive education certification for all Family Choice surrogates with learning modules on everything from legalities to medical procedures, pregnancy and beyond. They're preparing their gestational carriers like never before so they are fully equipped to embark on their surrogacy journey. - July 14, 2021 - Family Choice Surrogacy
Mary’s Center and Capital Area Food Bank Launch Nutrition Program for High-Risk Pregnant Women in Maryland
The 1-year pilot program will benefit 75 women. - June 30, 2021 - Mary's Center
Delaware County’s Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) Awarded $25,000 to Bring Ultrasound Training to Delaware County
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.), a leader in medical career training was awarded $25,000 by The McLean Contributionship for the acquisition of equipment to launch a two-year degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. P.I.T. will be the first college in Delaware County to offer the region an opportunity to train to become an Ultrasound Technician at the two-year level. - June 28, 2021 - Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
Abyan Nur Announces Heated Menstrual Cup Kickstarter Project for Safe and Eco- Friendly Relief from Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
Women’s health enthusiast Abyan Nur and her team are introducing the Heated Menstrual Cup to help women find relief from menstrual pain and reduce or eliminate dependence on over-the-counter medication. Many women suffer severe discomfort and pain before and after menstruation due to cramping. For relief, most of them go for over-the-counter drugs, which often provide a temporary solution. - June 18, 2021 - Heated Menstrual Cup
High School Valedictorian Paxton Smith Signs Collaborative Book Deal Focused on Reproductive Rights
Di Angelo Publications is proud to announce the forthcoming book, "A War on My Body; A War on My Rights" - a profoundly personal and collaborative book led by Texas high school Valedictorian Paxton Smith, with contributions from numerous reproductive rights activists and public personalities, including renowned women's rights attorney Gloria Allred, reproductive and immigrant justice warrior Sadie Hernandez, and New York Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney. - June 17, 2021 - Di Angelo Publications
Mary’s Center Receives Funding from TD Charitable Foundation to Improve Access to Prenatal Care and Infant Health Outcomes
Funding will expand the Centering Pregnancy Program to reach 250 expecting mothers. - June 05, 2021 - Mary's Center
MedSend and On-Belay Partner to Train African Orthopedic Surgeons
On-Belay Medical and MedSend jointly announce their partnership in training national orthopedic surgeons in Africa. On-Belay Medical has committed $125,000 towards MedSend’s five-year residency programs for training national orthopedic surgeons. On-Belay is an innovative medical device... - June 04, 2021 - MedSend
Swedish Medical Center is Named a Maternal and Infant Care Quality Champion
Swedish Medical Center is proud to announce it has been named a Maternal and Infant Care Quality Champion by Colorado Perinatal Care Quality Collaborative (CPCQC). This designation signifies that the hospital has access to the most current data, best practices and resources available, and is... - May 21, 2021 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
USA Fibroid Centers Holds Instagram Chat “Talk About U” About Fibroids and Fertility
USA Fibroid Centers Instagram Live Chat series, "Talk About U" will be broadcast on their Instagram page on Wednesday, May 5, at 6 pm [CST]. "Talk About U" – the U meaning uterus - is a new initiative for women to share their stories and discuss fibroids to help create... - May 05, 2021 - USA Fibroids Centers
New Therapies Offer Hope to Women with Hair Loss
New emerging therapies offer hope to women with hair loss. 70 million Americans suffer from hair loss. 20 million are women. The Skin and Wellness Center in Southern California introduces a new, state-of the-art, safe, and totally painless therapy which is readily available to advance the hairline, and capture those falling hairs. The special light therapies take a few minutes to achieve hair regrowth and are performed under medical supervision, in a COVID-19 safe and sterilized environment. - April 27, 2021 - The Skin & Wellness Center
Mindoula Acquires 180 Health Partners and Its Strongwell™ Substance-exposed Living Platform
Acquisition expands Mindoula’s suite of tech-enabled, outcome-driven population health management programs to include StrongWell™ Prenatal & Postpartum Care and Substance-exposed Living programs - March 18, 2021 - Mindoula
Swedish Medical Center Names Jaya Kumar, MD, New Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Kumar joins Swedish from Medical City McKinney, part of HCA Healthcare's Medical City Healthcare, where she served as the Chief Medical Officer. - February 06, 2021 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
CollageVideo.TV Streams Into Third Year Bigger and Better Than Ever
CollageVideo.TV, one of the world’s leading streaming subscription sites for fitness and wellness, roars into its third year of operation with hundreds of hours of new programs featuring dozens of the best fitness instructors...all in one place. Work out whenever you want, wherever you want... - January 30, 2021 - Collagevideo.tv/Bayview Entertainment, LLC.
SottoPelle® Recognizes Ingrid Paredes, M.D. for Outstanding Contributions to BHRT and Her Quality Care for Her Patients
SottoPelle® announces its "Featured Provider Series," showcasing various Providers that have made a difference to their patients, offering leading-edge Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT). - January 29, 2021 - SottoPelle Therapy
HCA/HealthONE's North Suburban Medical Center Announces New Director of Women’s and Children’s Services
North Suburban Medical Center recently announced the appointment of Mary Taylor, MSN, RNC, CNS, to director of Women’s and Children’s Services. Taylor brings more than 30 years of experience in healthcare and nursing leadership and a strong record of accomplishments. In her new role,... - January 27, 2021 - HealthONE North Suburban Medical Center
Elliot Nadelson, MD Joins New York Health
New York Health (NY Health) is pleased to announce board-certified Elliot Nadelson, M.D. has joined its urology team. NYHealth is the premier center for primary and specialty care services with a network of outstanding physicians specializing in family medicine, internal medicine, physical therapy, nephrology, neurology, rheumatology, surgery, and urology. - January 19, 2021 - New York Health
Digisonics Showcases Latest Workflow Solutions at SMFM 2021
Digisonics will display new fetal echo reporting, support for multiple orders and offline quantitation enhancements at the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine 2021 Virtual Meeting. - January 13, 2021 - Digisonics
Raman Kuppuswamy, the Content Creator and YouTuber, Has Released His Next Video
Raman Kuppuswamy, the content creator and YouTuber, has felt that pregnant women need to be educated as to what exercises they should do and which ones they should avoid. He feels exercises and yoga alone will prepare pregnant women suitably so that they can have smooth labor. That is the reason he has released this video. - November 13, 2020 - Raman Kuppuswamy