This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune. As journalists, we often talk to people about difficult things. We listen for themes and ...
More than half of women consider their OB/GYN to be their most important doctor. More than 50 percent of women consider their OB/GYN to be their most important doctor – if they can only get to one ...
When going to the bathroom, if a woman has pain when she urinates, or when blood is seen (pink-ish or brown-ish urine), a visit to the OB/GYN is essential to figuring out if there is a health concern.
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - New recommendations say most women don't need yearly cervical cancer screenings. But a national doctors group is reminding physicians and their patients that a yearly visit is ...
During their childbearing years, many women view their obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care physicians, seeing them for preventive health care as well as for reproductive-related issues. Several ...
More than one out of three women in the United States are living with cardiovascular disease – and most of them don’t even know it. That’s why, in an unlikely partnership, cardiologists and ...
Recommending individualized care upends a century-old model of care, but it also corresponds to what many practices are ...
You may only need a Pap test once every three years, but that doesn't mean you should neglect your OB/GYN during the time in-between, either. There are a lot of health benefits to visiting your doctor ...
For women, many biological milestones revolve around pregnancy and childbirth (think puberty, periods, birth control, fertility issues). Most start regular visits with an OB-GYN in their teens to make ...
This article originally appeared on ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. When ...