Good news – ESSENCE’s “Ask An OB-GYN” series is back to bring you very public answers to some of your most private questions. When sexual and vaginal health concerns arise, renowned ...

Women’s health procedures can be painful. They often get little to no pain medication for gynecological-related needs. Now, ...

Before states banned abortion, one of the gravest outcomes of early miscarriage could easily be avoided: Doctors could offer ...

Dr. Bianca Allison discusses the benefits of person-centered contraceptive care for teens and young adults, as well as barriers that limit its adoption.

Just as its first meeting under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to begin, a newly restructured federal vaccine advisory panel ...

Recognizing the signs of an emergency and taking immediate action can mean the difference between life and death for a mother ...

I woke up from surgery groggy, with three minuscule incisions in my abdomen and huge peace of mind. I’d just had my fallopian tubes laparoscopically removed, as it’s the best—and possibly only—defense ...

Days after physicians, parents and politicians spoke out about the 'pediatric care crisis' in Kelowna, the entire Kelowna General Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology penned a joint letter ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — After nearly two decades, Penn-Harris-Madison has a new superintendent. Dr. Heather Short will now lead the school district starting on July 1st. Short has spent ...

The new guidelines urge doctors to "not underestimate" patients' pain. Women should be given more options for pain management at gynecological appointments, according to first-of-its-kind guidance ...

Women should be given more options for pain management at gynecological appointments, according to first-of-its-kind guidance set forth by the national organization that sets practice standards for ...