More Ob-Gyn Health News

• Teen Birth Rates Higher in States Where Religion Is Widespread

  Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Teenage birth rates are higher in states with greater levels ...

• Fertility Drug Shows Potential Against Hot Flashes

  Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) -- A powerful fertility drug may have another use for older ...

• Research Seeks Cause of Preeclampsia

  Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) -- New research is shedding some light on the development of ...

• Moms-to-Be Need Facts on Pain Control

  Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Expectant mothers should be informed about all of the pain ...

• Acupuncture May Help Relieve Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

  Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Acupuncture and exercise may help women better handle the symptoms ...

• Home Birth With Midwife As Safe As Hospital Birth: Study

  Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Having your baby at home with a registered midwife is ...

• Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Before Birth Affects DNA

  Aug. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Women who smoke while pregnant increase their unborn child's long-term ...

• Glucose Challenge in Pregnancy Could Predict Heart Disease

  Aug. 24 (HealthDay News) -- A glucose challenge test given to pregnant women may also ...

• New Way Found to Diagnose Endometriosis

  Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- A new test for endometriosis, the painful gynecologic condition that ...

• Induced Labor May Prevent Need for Cesarean Section

  Aug. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Inducing labor doesn't necessarily increase the risk of Cesarean section ...

• Low Choline Level in Pregnancy Tied to Birth Defects

  Aug. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Low blood levels of the nutrient choline during pregnancy increases ...

• Some Birth Control Pills Safer Than Others

  Aug. 13 (HealthDay News) -- The composition of a woman's contraceptive pill influences her risk ...

• U.S. Women Delaying Motherhood, Report Shows

  Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) -- New mothers are getting older. In the United States, the average ...

• Breast-Feeding May Lower Breast Cancer Risk

  Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Women who breast-feed their babies even for short periods of ...

• Fertility Can Be Preserved in Ovarian Cancer Patients

  Aug. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Saving the uterus or one ovary of a young woman ...

• In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy

  Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Hormone replacement therapy once seemed like a wonderful means to ...

• If Baby Is Breech, Technology Might Help

  Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Babies poised to enter the world feet first can pose ...

• Many Texas Docs Not Pushing HPV Vaccine for Girls

  Aug. 6 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of Texas doctors don't always recommend human ...

• No Link Found Between Birth Anesthesia and Learning Issues

  Aug. 4 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to anesthesia during a Cesarean delivery doesn't increase the ...