Daily Archives: September 14, 2015

Fewer women getting minimally invasive hysterectomies since FDA guidelines

Since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cautioned against using a minimally invasive method to treat fibroid tumors called power morcellation, there was a nearly quarter increase in hospital… …read more

Act now to improve the health of women, children and adolescents worldwide, say experts

Societies are failing women, children and adolescents, particularly in the poorest communities around the world, and urgent action is needed to save lives and improve health, say global health… …read more

Vaginal Mesh Revision Rates Low

One in 30 women who had surgery with a mesh sling to treat urinary incontinence required revision; high-volume surgeons had lower revision rates. Medscape Medical News …read more

How to breastfeed your baby

Learn the best way to breastfeed your baby comfortably with tips on obtaining a good latch, how to avoid pain and the best positions for successful breastfeeding. …read more