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.
Falling Back Into Health
With fall just around the corner, there has never been a better time to get back into the groove of healthy habits, especially for women. The best way to start your health groove this fall is to schedule your yearly appointment with your OB/GYN, your personal expert on women’s health. The... - September 09, 2012 - Healthy Woman
Fertility Preservation Network Adds New Jersey Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services - September 07, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Fertility Preservation Options for Cancer Patients Discussed at Seattle Area Medical Center
Overlake Medical Center was the setting for a presentation entitled Fertility Preservation for the Oncology Patient. This program strives to promote education and extend access to fertility preservation services. - August 05, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Fertility Preservation Network Adds South Carolina Facility
Program greatly extends access to Fertility Preservation services - August 03, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
Acclaimed Gender Selection Specialist Offers Amazing Promotion; Makes High Cost Technique Affordable for All
Acclaimed gender selection specialists at The Silverman Center are offering women a solution to the high cost of safe and effective gender selection techniques. For the next three months, the Silverman Center is offering a reduced price of $3,950 for a consultation and two procedures using sperm... - July 30, 2012 - The Silverman Center Scarsdale
Barnhill & Vaynerov, LLP Sues to Preserve Physician's Right to Deliver Necessary and Acclaimed Care
Barnhill & Vaynerov LLP has commenced a legal action on behalf of Dr. Greggory R. DeVore, M.D. against Regal Medical Group, Inc., Lakeside Medical Group, Inc., Eastland Medical Group, Inc., and Community Medical Group of the West Valley, Inc., each of which is a member of the Heritage Provider... - July 11, 2012 - Barnhill & Vaynerov LLP
Reproductive Tissue Storage Facility Offers Category 5 Hurricane Safe Room
Cryostorage facility offers peace of mind to its clients in hurricane prone areas. - June 06, 2012 - ReproTech, LLC
New Study Shows Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) as an Emerging Ablative Therapy for Recurrent Gynecologic Cancer
Local study provides hope to women with difficult to treat gynecologic cancers. - May 12, 2012 - 21st Century Oncology
Launch of Major Online Guide for Those Facing Infertility: Fertility Treatment Abroad
Fertility Treatment Abroad will provide people struggling to conceive with the information needed to decide whether fertility treatment overseas might be the right option for them. The site is impartial, allowing users to compare treatment options, destinations and clinics and make informed decisions about their fertility treatment. - May 11, 2012 - Intuition Communication
New Natural Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Rivals Prescription Medicines Without Side Effects
Novel Alternative Treatment Option Now Available to Millions of American Women with Hormone Imbalance and Infertility. - May 09, 2012 - South Florida Institute for Reproductive Medicine
Increasing Infertility Rate Driving IVF Treatment Market in India: KuicK Research
Changing lifestyle and increasing stress levels leading to higher infertility rates in India. - May 03, 2012 - KuicK Research
Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc. Announces Miracle Birth in Guantanamo Bay
Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers safe, emergency medical air transport internationally to Mom and New Preterm Baby in unlikely Guantanamo Bay. - April 27, 2012 - Air Ambulance Worldwide
Women & Infants Participating in Study of Treatment of Common Viral Infection in Pregnancy
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, through its participation in the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network, has been named the lead center in a 14-site, $25 million study of cytomegalovirus (CMV), the most common infection during pregnancy. Researchers want to see whether giving recently... - April 25, 2012 - Women & Infants Hospital
April 22nd to April 30th is National Infertility Awareness Week: Free Public Fertility Awareness Seminar and IVF Cycle Give Away
Jacksonville Fertility Clinic Joins with Local Health Care Professionals and RESOLVE to Put Spotlight on Fertility During National Infertility Awareness Week – jacksonvillebaby.com - April 06, 2012 - Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Tubal Reversals
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on tubal reversals. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples achieve success and has announced a new lower fallopian tubal reversal procedure (tubal re-anastomosis) price in conjunction with Crown Point... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Invites Patients to Participate in Study on Egg Freezing
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced they are taking new eligible patients to participate in a research study on egg freezing. The study offers participants a significantly reduced cost to for an IVF cycle for participation in the oocyte freezing study. Your participation in this... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Patients Have Once Again Recognized Rocky Mountain Fertility Center’s, Dr. Deborah Smith as One of America's Most Compassionate Doctors
Patients have once again recognized Rocky Mountain Fertility Center’s, Dr. Deborah Smith as one of America's Most Compassionate Doctors and have voted her a coveted Patients' Choice Award as one of Colorado’s Favorite Doctors. The Compassionate Doctor Certification is part of the... - March 15, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Announces That Nutrition Counseling is Now Available Onsite
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced that they are now offering nutrition counseling onsite for a well rounded approach to wellbeing and fertility management. This program is part of the infertility clinic’s “healthy mind and body” approach which encourages patients... - March 01, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Women & Infants Studying Therapies to Relieve Urinary Urge Incontinence
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island is conducting a study to compare the effect of two therapies in women who have bothersome urinary urge incontinence after trying other treatments. Patients are currently being enrolled in the ROSETTA Study – Reftractory Overactive Bladder: Sacral NEuromodulation vs. BoTulinum Toxin Assessment. The ROSETTA Study is part of the national Pelvic Floor Disorders Network. - February 29, 2012 - Women & Infants Hospital
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center is Making Donor Oocyte Cycles More Affordable
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced that they are offering a new infertility treatment package for patients that need donor oocytes in order to conceive. This new package will significantly decrease the cost of a donor oocyte treatment cycle. Because Donor oocyte IVF cycles are so... - February 29, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Fertility Therapy
Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on fertility therapy. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples and individuals achieve success with their fertility treatment and helping patients afford their fertility therapy. Rocky Mountain Fertility... - February 26, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility
Customized Communications, Inc. Launches New Website
Customized Communications, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of their brand new website – www.customizedinc.com, a web resource devoted to childbirth education and women’s health. This is the product of several months of synchronized hard work done by their team analyzing and... - February 16, 2012 - Customized Communications Inc.
Obstetric Medicine Specialist Joins Women & Infants' Staff
Obstetric medicine specialist Kenneth Chen, MD, of Newton, MA, has joined the staff of Women & Infants Hospital as director of the Division of Obstetric and Consultative Medicine and has been appointed as assistant professor of medicine at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. - February 01, 2012 - Women & Infants Hospital
Date Change: Harlem Hospital Center Partners with March of Dimes and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to Open a Stork’s Nest in Harlem, New York, March 16, 2012
Three organizations have joined forces for one common mission: to decrease the number of babies born prematurely in Harlem, New York. Harlem Hospital Center, March of Dimes and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will launch the Stork's Nest Program at Harlem Hospital Center auditorium on Friday, March... - January 31, 2012 - Sigma Nu Zeta Chapter Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
G&G Vitamins Introduce New Line of Prenatal Products
One of the UK’s leading suppliers of vitamin products for women around the world, G&G Vitamins have recently announced they have expanded their line of prenatal vitamins to further help their clientele achieve the optimal nutritional intake during their pregnancy. - January 26, 2012 - G&G Vitamins
Stephen E. Scarantino Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Stephen E. Scarantino, of Westbury, New York, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who's Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. About Stephen E. Scarantino Stephen E. Scarantino was born on July 21, 1969. He received his MD... - January 15, 2012 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Holly D. Cockrum Has Recently Been Recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who Publication
Holly D. Cockrum, of North Little Rock, Arizona, has recently been recognized by The Global Directory of Who’s Who for outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Obstetrics & Gynecology. About Holly D. Cockrum Dr. Holly D. Cockrum, was born on August 6, 1970 in... - December 27, 2011 - Global Directory of Who's Who
Nationally Recommended Prenatal Down Syndrome Diagnosis Booklets Available Free to Medical Providers
This week, Canister launched a revamped Lettercase program to distribute free copies of "Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis" to medical providers nationwide. The booklets, authored by Stephanie Meredith, were created with input from representatives of the national medical... - December 23, 2011 - Canister
Dr. Masood A. Khatamee Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Masood A. Khatamee, of Shiraz, Iran, has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Masood A. Khatamee Dr. Khatamee has had almost 50 years of experience in medicine. He... - December 03, 2011 - Strathmore Worldwide
More Respect for a Women's Right to a Planned Cesarean in the U. K.
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has released new cesarean guidelines as an important step in respecting maternal autonomy. Birth Trauma Canada has advocated for the recognition of planned cesareans as a legitimate birth option for childbearing women for many years. - November 25, 2011 - BTCanada
Palm Beach Fertility Center Offering to Match Plan Prices from Other Fertility Centers
In an effort to continue their success within the field and offer their innovative treatment services to a wider number of people, Palm Beach Fertility Center has announced that they will match any package plan prices offered by most major fertility centers within the U.S. This offer comes as more... - November 17, 2011 - Palm Beach Fertility
Palm Beach Fertility Center Now Offering Services to Single Parents and Same Sex Couples
Fertility specialists, Palm Beach Fertility Center have announced the addition of new fertility services for single parents and same sex couples at their state-of-the-art fertility center in Boca Raton, Florida. The Center hopes that this new service will allow same sex couples and single people... - November 17, 2011 - Palm Beach Fertility
Palm Beach Fertility Center Announces Addition of New Surrogacy Program
The Palm Beach Fertility Center, headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida has recently announced that they will be expanding their list of services to include the addition of a new surrogacy program. This program has been created to help couples that are struggling to conceive a child find a third party who will help guide them along the way to parenthood. - November 17, 2011 - Palm Beach Fertility
Donald M. Chervenak Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Donald M. Chervenak, of Florham Park, New Jersey has recently been recognized as a VIP member in Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Healthcare. About Donald M. Chervenak Dr. Donald M. Chervenak has been providing... - November 04, 2011 - Strathmore Who's Who
VersaSuite is the First Company to Achieve the CCHIT® Women's Health Certification
VersaSuite Extends Its Spectrum of CCHIT Certifications - November 01, 2011 - VersaSuite
Medical Laboratory Services, Medical Group, Inc. Awarded CAP Accreditation
The accreditation Committee of the college of American Pathologist (CAP) awarded accreditation to Medical Laboratory Services Medical Group, Murrieta, California, based on the results of a recent on-site inspection. - October 04, 2011 - Medical Laboratory Services
NiteTimeToys.com Announces Second Annual "Spreading Good Vibes" Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser
Online sexual health retailer, NiteTimeToys.com to donate 10% of proceeds beginning today and throughout the month of October to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, while offering a 10% discount and free gift to customers. - September 30, 2011 - NiteTimeToys.com
Parent Prep School Launches "Your BFF During Pregnancy" for eBook
Parent Prep School’s award-winning iPhone app, Your BFF During Pregnancy, is now available for e-book devices. Your BFF During Pregnancy was recently named Babble.com’s number one app in the “Planning and Organization” category on Babble’s Top 25 Apps for Pregnancy... - September 29, 2011 - parent prep school llc
HRC Fertility Launches "Gender Baby" – a Complete, Educational Resource to Assist Couples in Choosing the Sex of Their Baby
The advent of PGD technology and genetic screening allows couples to choose the gender of their baby. - September 21, 2011 - HRC Fertility
Free Seminars Provide Valuable Information to Women Trying to Conceive
Los Angeles Area Fertility Doctors Will Share Their Expertise at Two Free Seminars - September 16, 2011 - HRC Fertility
Palm Beach Fertility Center Now Offering Egg Donation Opportunities
The highly respected Palm Beach Fertility Center has recently announced that they are now searching for donors for their industry-recognized egg donation program. For over a decade, the program has helped women who are unable to conceive on their own to achieve their dreams of having a child and... - September 10, 2011 - Palm Beach Fertility
Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers: Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse Presents Serious Risks
Following a recent update by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers is directing attention toward the dangers of using transvaginal mesh implants to help prevent pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and/or stress urinary incontinence (SUI). After releasing warnings about... - August 24, 2011 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers
Women’s Specialists of Plano Drs. Dennis Eisenberg and Murray Fox Perform First Robotic Hysterectomy on New DaVinci Si Machine with 8mm Camera at Medical Center Plano
Dr. Dennis Eisenberg of Plano, Texas, a pioneer in the use of the robotic hysterectomy surgical technique, recently completed his first hysterectomy surgery at Medical Center Plano using the new DaVinci Si machine. Dr. Eisenberg was assisted on this procedure by fellow surgeon Dr. Murray Fox of Plano, TX. - August 23, 2011 - Dr. Dennis Eisenberg
Bioidentical Hormone Doctors Offer Practical Solutions for Vaginal Dryness
As women get older, they may lose interest in sex, it may not feel as great as it once did and they may be less willing to put forth the effort for unsatisfying rewards. But it doesn’t have to be this way. According to Kansas City bioidentical hormones expert, Dr. David Shuck, by treating any physical barriers and changing their outlook on sexuality, women can have a more enjoyable and fulfilling sex life. One physical barrier that many middle aged women will face is vaginal dryness. - August 18, 2011 - BodyLogicMD
Complimentary IVF Cycle Awarded to Florida Couple in Desperate Need
Fertility Center Donates Free In-Vitro Fertilization Cycle to Couple with No Possibility of Natural Pregnancy. - August 16, 2011 - South Florida Institute for Reproductive Medicine
New Videos on Gender Selection and Gynecological Surgery
The wealth of information on gender selection and gynecological surgery got exponentially greater as seven new informative videos hit YouTube. The videos were hosted by Dr. Andrew Silverman of the Silverman Center and included information on gynecological surgery, gender selection, infertility... - July 21, 2011 - The Silverman Center Scarsdale
Popular Nonprofit Organization Falls Victim to Economic Downturn
ALERT Health, a nonprofit organization providing preventive health counseling, testing, and referral will close its office on June 30th due to funding constraints. Founded in 1997 as “Hep-C ALERT” by Andi Thomas, a patient affected by chronic Hepatitis C, its original mission was to... - June 22, 2011 - ALERT Health, Inc.
HRC Fertility Today Announced Receipt of Daniel A. Potter Summer Internship
Daniel A. Potter MD and HRC Fertility, a leading fertility clinic, announced today The 2011 Daniel A. Potter, MD Summer Internship has been awarded to Travis Morgan, 22, of Anaheim Hills, CA. - May 26, 2011 - HRC Fertility
HRC Fertility Announces 1st Baby Born After Using New PGD Technology for 24-Chromosome Screening and Single Gene Screening for Tay-Sachs
HRC Fertility used a new screening technology called Parental Support™ created by Gene Security Network (GSN) - May 14, 2011 - HRC Fertility
Lettercase Prenatal Booklets About Down Syndrome Distributed Nationwide in Historic Effort to Make Patient Education a Priority, But More Support is Critical
Lettercase (www.lettercase.org) is pleased to announce that its booklets, "Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis," have been distributed to medical providers nationwide in the largest ever Down syndrome prenatal outreach effort. However, this accomplishment is just the beginning. - May 04, 2011 - Lettercase. Inc.