Menopause marks a change of life for all women. One of those changes is an increased risk of heart disease. Learn why and how you can reduce your risk of this deadly disease.
Dec 1st, 2019
Menopause marks a change of life for all women. One of those changes is an increased risk of heart disease. Learn why and how you can reduce your risk of this deadly disease.
Are you having trouble getting the rest you need while you’re expecting? Sleep is important during pregnancy. Read on to learn about eight great ways to improve your sleep during pregnancy.
If you're concerned about developing breast cancer, there are steps you can take to minimize your risk. While factors like age and genetics may be beyond your control, read on to learn more about what you can do.
Having trouble getting pregnant? You may have PCOS. Learn about this complicated common infertility condition and what you can do to treat it.
Gaining a healthy amount of weight during pregnancy — not too much and not too little — is best for you and your baby. But how much is healthy? Learn about how much you should gain, and why.
When dealing with pregnancy, childbirth, and reproductive matters, you need a high quality OB/GYN. But, finding a physician you can trust isn’t always easy. Read on to find out how you can choose a great obstetrician.
Do you have endometriosis? Learn how different treatment options can offer you relief from painful symptoms. More importantly, make sure you’re aware of what can happen if you don’t treat this common condition.
Pelvic floor prolapse affects women of any age, but it’s more common in older women who’ve experienced vaginal childbirth. Support for the pelvic organs fails, and these organs then press into the vagina causing pressure or pain.
Even if you’re in the best of health, your age still plays a significant role in your pregnancy. But when should you start to worry about conceiving? And how does your age make a pregnancy high-risk? We’re here to clear up the confusion.
Impending new parenthood comes with many decisions, including choosing a well-qualified OB/GYN with a similar philosophy. Read on to learn what questions to ask to make sure everyone is on the same page.
You may have never experienced this type of problem, but one day, vaginal dryness begins disrupting your life. What’s causing it and what can you do about it? Learn the reasons for your troublesome symptoms along with effective treatment options.
There’s no shortage of birth control options, often making choosing the right one rather confusing. To help, Dr. A Michael Coppa provides a brief look at why so many women choose an IUD over other forms of birth control.
Irritability, hot flashes, and other symptoms of menopause can disrupt your life at home and on the job. Dr. Coppa offers the following tips to help you manage your work life in spite of menopause discomfort.
When it comes to bringing a new life into the world, you want the journey to be as worry-free as possible. Though we can’t control everything, there are some steps you can take to avoid unnecessary risk.