Category: Women’s Health

Illustration of three pregnant women holding their bellies

October 26, 2020

Pregnancy Timeline: Here’s What to Do and When

There’s so much to remember; this to-do list can help.

Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Women's Health

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mother holding new baby on her shoulder while she looks away, troubled.

October 6, 2020

More Than the ‘Baby Blues’

Postpartum depression is common and support is available.

Mental Health, Postpartum Depression, Women's Health

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Mother holds infant son

September 10, 2020

Find Relief from the Pain of ‘Mommy Wrist’

This condition is common among caregivers and is treatable.

Bone and Joint Health, Women's Health

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older woman lifts weights, smiling

September 9, 2020

Your Osteoporosis Prevention Plan

Take these steps to ward off bone loss and falls.

Hormones and Health, Osteoporosis, Women's Health

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September 1, 2020

Six Surprising Facts About Breast Cancer

A UNC breast surgeon addresses some lesser-known truths about breast cancer.

Breast Cancer, Breast Health

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newborn baby stretches their arms over their head, eyes closed

August 20, 2020

Meet Your Birth Team

It’s a challenging time to give birth, but you’ll be surrounded by experts.

Coronavirus, OB-GYN, Pregnancy and Maternal Health

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Illustration of woman sitting on a couch, touching and reflecting on her pregnant belly

August 12, 2020

What Moms-to-Be Need to Know About Pregnancy Blood Tests

Screening tests can tell you how your baby is developing.

Maternal Health, OB-GYN, Pregnancy and Maternal Health

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Ashley Long with her newborn twin babies.

June 18, 2020

Mom Delivers Twins After Scary Diagnosis 

Placenta accreta can be dangerous for mom and baby, so an expert team is critical.

Maternal Health, OB-GYN, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Women's Health

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African-American woman holding pregnant belly

April 15, 2020

4 Questions to Ask if Your Doctor Suggests a Scheduled C-Section

Know what to expect before a surgical delivery.

OB-GYN, Pregnancy and Maternal Health

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March 26, 2020

Pregnant and Worried About Coronavirus/COVID-19?

An OB-GYN answers common questions about expecting during a pandemic.

Infectious Diseases, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Women's Health

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March 23, 2020

Pregnant? Here Are 4 Things to Think About When Choosing a Doctor o...

Use these strategies to find someone to care for you and your baby.

Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Women's Health

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Patient having appointment with doctor in hospital

December 11, 2019

What’s the difference between a yeast infection and bacterial vagin...

The two conditions have similar symptoms but require different treatments.

Infectious Diseases, Women's Health

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