Healthy Living
Dads and delivery: What an OB-GYN wants you to know
While most expectant couples are familiar with the pushing part of labor and delivery, many do not realize most women… Read More ›
Disordered eating: an overlooked health crisis among young athletes
An estimated one-third of adolescent athletes suffer from disordered eating, a type of eating disorder that involves less severe or… Read More ›
Mindful Yoga Found to Reduce Symptoms of PCOS
New research finds regular mindful yoga can improve quality of life for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
A new study… Read More ›
Treating mental illness during pregnancy
In the U.S., the prevailing attitude about pregnancy is baby first. Unfortunately, for women with mental illness, this often means… Read More ›
Poll: Women 35+ would have attempted pregnancy sooner with better grasp of age-related infertility
Americans appear overly optimistic about their fertility based on results of a survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the American Osteopathic Association.
A heart transplant survivor, ER doctor champions awareness
Alin Gragossian, DO, nearly died last December at the age of 30. An osteopathic physician in an emergency medicine residency… Read More ›
Perimenopause: A call to recognize ‘reverse puberty’ in women
Impact of perimenopause broadly ignored, yet hormonal shift is no less dramatic in middle age than adolescence.
Insect Repellent is the New Sunscreen
With Zika virus outbreaks raising concerns about mosquito-borne illnesses, using insect repellent to prevent bug bites has become just as… Read More ›