While only about 20% of people with the Zika virus experience symptoms, the greater concern about contracting the virus has been the potential link to birth defects.
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month!
Cervical Cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer, yet over 12,000 women in the US are diagnosed with it each year.
What Do I Need to Know About My Heavy Flow
While menstrual flow can vary from person to person, there can be a lot of reasons behind a heavy menstrual flow.
Should I Get a Hysterectomy for Chronic Pelvic Pain?
If you have pelvic pain that occurs for more than two weeks a month and has been there for more than six months,
Belly Fat After Menopause – What’s the Cause?
Menopause brings about many unpleasant changes such as loss of menstruation, hot flashes,irritability, depression — but does it increase your belly fat?
No Bake Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Energy Bites
Looking for a healthy, easy snack that will fill you up and is easy to take with you on-the-go? These no bake peanut butter and oatmeal energy bites are the perfect snack for you and your kids.
Breast Cancer Prevention Tips
According to breastcancer.org, one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer over their lifetime. While some factors that increase your chance of getting breast cancer are out of your control,
Introducing Dr. Banahan
Birmingham OBGYN is proud to introduce our newest physician, Dr.Banahan. She will be starting with us on Sept. 3rd. Dr. Banahan is a cum laude graduate of The University of Richmond.
Tips for First-Time Mothers in Birmingham Alabama
First-time mothers often struggle throughout the pregnancy. They aren’t aware of the little tips that make pregnancy easier. Following these few simple pieces of advice can make your first pregnancy not only more enjoyable,
Common Summer Pregnancy Skin Issues
It’s always important to protect your skin from the sun, but did you know that your skin is even more susceptible to damage while pregnant?