OB/GYN News
Catch up on women’s health news, covering obstetrics and gynecology. This section includes new advancements in reproductive technology, groundbreaking gynecological treatments and innovative products and services for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
Massachusetts Declares November 15 as Gestational Diabetes Awareness Day Spotlighting Growing Health Crisis
B.E.A.T Gestational Diabetes® Inc., in partnership with 360Girls&Women®, proudly announces that November 15 has been officially designated as "Gestational Diabetes Awareness Day" by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This new observance aims to bring much-needed attention to the rising prevalence of gestational diabetes and its severe long-term health impacts, particularly in communities of color. - November 14, 2025 - 360Girls&Women
MomDoc Responds to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Communication Regarding Contract Termination
MomDoc, Arizona’s leading women’s healthcare provider, is responding to a recent message distributed by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) to employers and members, which contained inaccurate information regarding MomDoc & their upcoming departure from the BCBSAZ network... - November 07, 2025 - MomDoc
MomDoc Announces End of Contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
MomDoc, Arizona’s leading women’s healthcare provider with 17 locations throughout the state, announced today that effective December 1, 2025, it will no longer be contracted with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ). This decision follows over two years of attempting to engage in meaningful discussions with BCBSAZ to secure fair and sustainable reimbursement rates that reflect the rising costs of delivering quality healthcare. - October 30, 2025 - MomDoc
MomDoc Urges Exemption from $100,000 H-1B Visa Petition Fee to Protect Access to Women’s Healthcare in Underserved Arizona Communities
MomDoc, an Arizona women’s health network, has requested that DHS exempt healthcare employers from the proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee. With eight of its 17 offices in underserved areas, MomDoc warns the rule would limit access to prenatal and maternal care. The group urges a national interest exemption to protect rural patients and support international physicians who fill critical OB-GYN shortages. - October 24, 2025 - MomDoc
Cannonball Run 2025 and The Joan Rotondi Hope & Empowerment Foundation Unite to Drive Positive Change
The Joan Rotondi Hope & Empowerment Foundation (JRHEF) joins Cannonball Run 2025, uniting the thrill of the 2,200-km rally with a mission to fight ovarian cancer through early detection, AI-powered clinical trial navigation, and research support. Team JRHEF will drive Joan’s Jaguar F-Type from Bar Harbor to Nashville, raising awareness at every stop. Together, JRHEF and Cannonball Run spotlight hope, unity, and impact. - September 26, 2025 - The Joan Rotondi Hope & Empowerment Foundation
Logics MD Launches Next-Generation Medical Marketing Solutions to Help Surgeons and Practices Win Online
Logics MD, a premier healthcare marketing agency, announced the launch of its expanded digital growth platform designed to help surgeons, specialty practices, and hospitals thrive in today’s competitive healthcare market. With patients increasingly turning to Google, YouTube, and social media to choose providers, LogicsMD delivers a results-driven approach that boosts visibility, reputation, and patient acquisition. - September 07, 2025 - Logics MD
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Find Metabolic Health of Pregnant Women May Matter More than Weight Gain
Recent study shows infants of mothers with unhealthy metabolic profiles have higher body fat at birth despite mothers’ lower weight gain - August 30, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Announces Opening Of New Cancer Care Center in East Islip
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) proudly announces the opening of its newest cancer care center in East Islip, bringing advanced treatment, expert care, and expanded services to the community. Located at 136 E Main Street, the new center offers a modern, welcoming environment... - May 17, 2025 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Researchers from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine Uncover Mechanisms That Connect Hormones and Metabolic Adaptations in Lactation
The Metabolic Demands of Nursing Drive Hormonal Adaptations in Mothers - April 17, 2025 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Lone Wolves Will Have NY Premiere at the Marvels of Media Film Festival on Friday, March 28 at 6:00 p.m.
The indie comedy Lone Wolves will have their New York Premiere at the Marvels of Media Film Festival on Friday, March 28 at 6:00 PM at the Museum of the Moving Image. Directed by Emmy and Peabody winner Ryan Cunningham, the film follows a single woman who asks an old classmate to be her sperm donor, only to discover he’s autistic. Co-written by Matt Foss and Cora Vander Broek, the film explores fertility, neurodiversity, and friendship with heart and humor. - March 26, 2025 - Lone Wolves Feature Film
Major Updates to MyPreemie App to Better Support Parents of Premature Babies in the NICU
Graham’s Foundation announces a long-awaited major update of the MyPreemie app, available in English and Spanish and on Android and iOS. The MyPreemie app is a complete toolkit for the unique practical and emotional needs of families of premature babies. The biggest update for users is that all information entered is now securely stored in the cloud. This update also offers improved display and functionality on tablets, iPads, and larger phones. - March 24, 2025 - Graham's Foundation
Introducing CareFusion Mental Health and Wellness Clinic: a Holistic Approach to Mental Health Care
CareFusion Mental Health and Wellness Clinic, founded by Ms. Adeleye Ogunlade, provides expert care for mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma, along with weight loss support. Offering personalized, evidence-based treatments including psychotherapy and lifestyle coaching, the clinic fosters lasting wellness. Complimentary consultations available. - February 17, 2025 - CareFusion Mental Health and Wellness Clinic
Women’s Wellness Clinic in San Juan Capistrano Launches New Workshops and Fitness Classes Focused on Perimenopause/Menopause Support
KOR Physical Therapy & Wellness, a provider of women’s health services, is excited to announce the launch of a series of new workshops and fitness classes designed to support women navigating the transformative journey of Perimenopause/Menopause. These programs aim to provide education, empowerment, and practical tools for women to manage their physical and emotional well-being during this life stage. - February 13, 2025 - KOR Physical Therapy & Wellness
Sallop Insurance Inc. Announces Insurance Program for Clinical and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Laboratories
Sallop Insurance Inc. an industry leader in specialized insurance solutions for various Miscellaneous Healthcare facilities, has designated an insurance program specifically to meet the needs of Clinical and In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Laboratories. This program will offer tailored coverage to protect the laboratories and their employees against operational and financial risks. - February 11, 2025 - Sallop Insurance Inc.
Nonprofit Seeks Volunteers for Cervical Cancer Prevention Mission in Guatemala
Madre y Niño, an organization dedicated to empowering midwives in rural Guatemala, is seeking volunteers for its upcoming trip focused on preventing cervical cancer in the Petén region. The trip, which aims to reach 400 women, is scheduled from Sunday, March 9 to Saturday, March 15, 2025. Volunteers must apply by Sunday, February 9, and are first come first served for those who qualify, with a maximum of ten spots available. - January 27, 2025 - Madre y Niño
Mother Goose Health Selected as Member of ARPA-H Investor Catalyst Hub Spoke Network
Mother Goose Health Joins a Nationwide Network Working to Accelerate Transformative Health Solutions - January 10, 2025 - Mother Goose Health, Inc.
Massachusetts Declares November 15 as Gestational Diabetes Awareness Day Spotlighting Growing Health Crisis
B.E.A.T Gestational Diabetes™ , Inc, in partnership with 360Girls&Women®, proudly announces that November 15 has been officially designated as "Gestational Diabetes Awareness Day" by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. This new observance aims to bring much-needed attention to the rising prevalence of gestational diabetes and its severe long-term health impacts, particularly in communities of color. The day will serve as a call to action for prevention, holistic management, and support for women. - November 15, 2024 - 360Girls&Women
National Institute of First Assisting Receives Re-Accreditation of Its Nurse In Surgery Essentials (NISE™) Program
On July 30, 2024 the Accreditation Board for Specialty Nursing Certification (ABSNC), notified the National Institute of First Assisting (NIFA®) that it has been granted reaccreditation for the Nurse In Surgery Essentials Program (NISE™). The accreditation is effective for the period July... - October 23, 2024 - NIFA
BoobieJuice Offers a New Solution for Mothers with Higher Lipase in Their Frozen Breast Milk
BoobieJuice now offers a solution for mothers who struggle with high lipase enzyme levels found in their frozen breast milk. - October 17, 2024 - BoobieJuice
New York Breast Health Opens New Breast Imaging Location in North Massapequa
New York Breast Health is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest state-of-the-art breast imaging center, located at 1061 North Broadway, First Floor, North Massapequa, NY 11758. The site will offer cutting-edge mammography and ultrasound services, providing everyone with access to the... - September 20, 2024 - New York Breast Health
J3 Bioscience, Inc. Announces Commercial Launch of Groundbreaking LivRing®
J3 Bioscience, Inc., a startup women’s health medical device company, today announced the commercial launch of a first-of-its-kind medical device, LivRing®. This innovative device has the potential to conveniently ease painful sex due to vaginal dryness and improve the lives of countless... - September 18, 2024 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
RX Global Fem+: Comprehensive Insights Into Perimenopause and Women's Health Solutions
This October 17-19, 2024, Fem+ is set to redefine the future of women’s healthcare at Tokyo Big Sight. Organized by RX Japan, Fem+ merges the innovation of last year’s Femtech Tokyo and the holistic approach of the Women’s Wellbeing Expo. Under the theme "Empowering Women Through Every Stage of Life," the expo aims to spotlight not just the latest trends but also the real solutions women need, from young adulthood to life-changing milestones. - September 11, 2024 - RX
Save the Storks Congratulates Horizon Pregnancy Clinic in Huntington Beach, CA
Horizon Pregnancy Clinic–led by CEO, Debra Tous–has served thousands of women in Southern California through holistic healthcare, counseling, and support. They own and operate one of Save the Storks’ mobile medical clinics (a Stork Bus) and recently were part of the launch of the For Every Woman mobile medical clinic, in partnership with Save the Storks, Mariners Church and Orange County Rescue Mission. - September 04, 2024 - Save the Storks
PCOS Awareness Association and Milan Laser Hair Removal Present: Empower & Illuminate - a PCOS Advocacy Event
In a powerful collaboration aimed at raising awareness and advocating for those affected by Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), the PCOS Awareness Association and Milan Laser Hair Removal are proud to announce the "Empower & Illuminate: A PCOS Advocacy Event." This groundbreaking... - August 21, 2024 - PCOS Awareness Association
Ardo Melia Breast Wearable Breast Pump Receives Three Prestigious Awards for 2024
Ardo medical, Inc., is proud to announce that its new Ardo Melia wearable, cordless breast pump has been honored with three prestigious awards for 2024: the Mom’s Choice Award®, the Parent’s Picks Award, and the Top Choice Award from BabyMaternity Magazine. These accolades recognize the Ardo Melia as one of the best and most innovative products for families. - August 21, 2024 - Ardo
BlackWell Atlanta Launches: Empowering Black Patients by Connecting Them with Black Healthcare Providers in Metro Atlanta
BlackWell Atlanta is an online medical directory committed to connecting black patients with black healthcare providers in the metro Atlanta area. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives culturally competent care tailored to their specific needs. - August 18, 2024 - BlackWell Atlanta
RX Global: Introducing Fem+: Japan's Premier Event for Female Tech Advancements
Under the tagline, "Empowering Women Through Every Stage of Life," Fem+ aims to provide a comprehensive platform that showcases the latest products and solutions in the femtech and femcare industries. - July 20, 2024 - RX
Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Leanne Redman Talks Changing the Culture: Eating for You, Not for Two
As a world leader in nutrition, LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center scientists have studied prenatal nutrition and discovered eating-for-two is no longer a good mantra for modern moms. - May 19, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
True Health Center for Precision Medicine Brings Groundbreaking QT Breast Imaging Technology to El Dorado Hills, CA
Qlarity Breast Imaging is a state-of-the-art breast imaging facility located within True Health Center for Precision Medicine in El Dorado Hills, CA. Specializing in the advanced breast imaging techniques, QT imaging, Qlarity Breast Imaging is committed to providing women with the most accurate and comprehensive breast health diagnostics available. - April 12, 2024 - True Health Center for Precision Medicine
Woman’s Rights Film, “15” Set to Premier at the Red Dirt Film Festival
The award winning film, "15" Premiers in Oklahoma with this first screening. Oklahoma native, a 5th generation Oklahoman, Melody Brooke brings her compelling story based on a real events to the Red Dirt Film Festival. The film addresses the recent overturn of Roe v. Wade and its impact on women in the states restricting abortion access. - April 09, 2024 - Melody Brooke Films
Bahar Moghaddam, MD Joins NY Health
New York Health (NY Health) is pleased to announce that board-certified rheumatologist Bahar Moghaddam, MD, has joined its team. “We’re excited to have Dr. Bahar Moghaddam join our Rheumatology team,” said Dr. Chris Ng, Chief Medical Officer and Executive Director of NY Health. - March 25, 2024 - New York Health
Collective Impact Fuels Change in Maternal Health - More Than 150 Maternal Health Professionals Join Forces to Create Maternal Health Playbook
Esteemed maternal health professionals in partnership with the de Beaumont Foundation and the Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center (MHLIC) today announce the release of the highly anticipated book, The Practical Playbook III: Working Together to Improve Maternal Health. This... - February 21, 2024 - Maternal Health Learning & Innovation Center
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Jennifer L. Slagus
New York Health is proud to announce the newest addition to its team, board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Jennifer L. Slagus. Dr. Slagus will practice at 285 Sills Road, Bldg., 1, Patchogue, NY 11772. Dr. Slagus specializes in comprehensive women's health care. She combines her... - January 15, 2024 - New York Health
Breast Radiologist Kristine Pysarenko, MD Joins East End Health and Imaging Center
East End Imaging Specialists proudly welcomes fellowship-trained breast imager Kristine Pysarenko, MD, to its team. Dr. Pysarenko will practice at 40 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978. “Dr. Pysarenko’s knowledge, expertise and experience will enhance the excellent care our... - January 15, 2024 - East End Imaging Specialists
Dr. Jennifer L. Broad, Renowned OBGYN, Announces Relocation to a New Office in Eastside Costa Mesa
Dr. Jennifer L. Broad, a highly regarded OBGYN and the head of Broad Medical Group, Inc., is pleased to announce the relocation of her Newport Beach practice to a new, state-of-the-art facility in Eastside Costa Mesa right off of Newport Blvd. - January 12, 2024 - Broad Medical Group Inc. | OBGYN Newport Beach
Christopher Ng, MD, Joins New York Health as Chief Medical Officer - Executive Director
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the appointment of Christopher Ng, MD, as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Executive Director. As CMO, Dr. Ng will lead and oversee all medical aspects of the practice, ensuring the delivery of outstanding medical care while complying with... - December 19, 2023 - New York Health
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Dr. Purva Sharma
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Purva Sharma. Dr. Sharma will practice at 12 East 86th Street, Suite 4, New York, NY 10028 "Dr. Sharma's commitment... - October 23, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
EndoGlow Revolutionizes Fluorescence-Guided Minimally Invasive Surgery with the GreenEgg™ Fluorescent Manipulator
EndoGlow, a pioneering medical technology company, proudly announces the launch of its breakthrough product, the GreenEgg™ fluorescent manipulator. Designed to revolutionize fluorescence-guided minimally invasive surgeries, the GreenEgg™ brings a new level of capability and innovation... - August 16, 2023 - EndoGlow
Radiation Oncologist Jason Naziri, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Radiation Oncologist Jason Naziri, MD. Dr. Naziri will practice at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. “We are proud to have Dr. Naziri on our... - August 15, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Lucielle Urgent Care Expands Telemedicine Services to Reach More Patients
Lucielle Urgent Care, a Maryland corporation, has decided to expand telemedicine services in order to reach more patients in Towson, Maryland. - August 02, 2023 - Lucielle Urgent Care
New York Health Welcomes Urologist Matthew J. Bruha, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Urologist Matthew J. Bruha, MD. Dr. Bruha will practice at 86 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 and 175 Remsen Street, Suite 1225, Brooklyn, NY 11201. https://nyhealth.com/news/nyh-welcomes-matthew-bruha-md “We are proud... - August 02, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist Dr. Israel Brown
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Israel K.O.B. Brown, DO, FACOOG. Dr. Brown will practice at 518 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma 11779, and 6277 NY-25A, Wading River, NY... - July 18, 2023 - New York Health
New York Health Welcomes Board-Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Tatiana Ricketts
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist Tatiana Ricketts, MD, FACOG. Dr. Ricketts will practice at 285 Sills Rd Bldg. 1, East Patchogue 11772, and 1377 5th Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Ricketts... - July 13, 2023 - New York Health
New York Imaging Specialists Welcome Lachlan McG. Smith, MD
NY Imaging Specialists is proud to welcome board-certified diagnostic radiologist Dr. Lachlan McGalliard Smith. Dr. Smith will practice at 1500 Route 112 Bldg 2, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. "Dr. Smith brings years of experience to our imaging team, and his dedication to patient care... - July 04, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
New York Breast Health Welcomes Board-Certified Breast Surgeon Dr. Kap-Jae Sung
New York Breast Health (NY Breast Health) is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified breast surgeon Kap-Jae Sung, MD, FACS. Dr. Sung will practice at 88-06 55th Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373. https://nybreasthealth.com/news/breast-surgeon-kap-jae-sung-md-joins-nybh "We are very... - July 03, 2023 - New York Breast Health
Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder Joins New York Imaging Specialists
New York Imaging Specialists is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder, a fellowship-trained breast imager. Dr. Ripton-Snyder will practice at 118 North Country Rd., Port Jefferson, NY 11777. “Dr. Ripton-Snyder’s expertise in Breast Imaging and her dedication... - June 06, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Personal Woman’s Care Joins Suffolk OB/GYN
Personal Woman’s Care, a comprehensive women's health practice in Smithtown, has officially joined Suffolk OBGYN’s growing network of providers. Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists Drs. Richard Halpert and Keith L. Sommers will continue to practice at 148 Terry Road, Smithtown,... - June 06, 2023 - New York Health
Lamaze International Appoints IMC as Global Licensing Agency
Lamaze International, a nonprofit organization and trusted global leader in ensuring all parents make confident and informed decisions for over 60 years, has appointed IMC Licensing as its exclusive brand licensing agency. IMC will build brand and product partnerships to support and strengthen the Lamaze mission of advancing safe and healthy pregnancy, birth, and early parenting. - May 31, 2023 - IMC Licensing
New Imaging Center Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Imaging, a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), a community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, reached a significant milestone by opening its newly... - May 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Milokssy Resto, Winner of HBOMAX's "The Big Shot with Bethenny," Launches Empowering Wellness Brand MONARCHS
Milokssy Resto has taken her passion for empowering women and launched MONARCHS, a revolutionary wellness brand designed to inspire and uplift women on their journey to optimal health and well-being. Drawing from her own challenges, Resto has created a brand that combines high-quality products, educational resources, and a supportive community to help women everywhere embrace their inner strength and achieve their wellness goals. - April 10, 2023 - Monarchs Wellness and Lifestyle