A photo of a newborn baby holding his mother’s intrauterine device (IUD) has been making its way around the internet. The photograph was staged by the mother as a joke (no, the baby was not born with the IUD in his hand). This brings up questions … [Read more...] about Intrauterine Device (IUD) Benefits & Risks
In Vitro Fertilization
If you have ever researched reproductive technology, then you have probably come across the term “in vitro fertilization,” or IVF. This process assists with conception by extracting eggs from the female and combining them with a sperm sample from the … [Read more...] about In Vitro Fertilization
Should You Consider Cord Blood Banking for Your Baby?
Stem cells can be found within the blood housed in the placenta and umbilical cord. These cells are unique because they are the precursor to all blood cells. That means that they can transform into all kinds of blood cells, making them a valuable … [Read more...] about Should You Consider Cord Blood Banking for Your Baby?
Contraception Methods Available Today
For centuries, men and women have been searching for contraception methods that are reliable and safe. Today, we have more options available than ever before. While the pill and condoms are the most well-known solutions, there are many others that … [Read more...] about Contraception Methods Available Today
Should I Be Concerned about My Fibroid Tumor?
No patient wants to hear their doctor tell them that they have a tumor. Fibroid tumors are a little different. According to Steve Goldstein, MD, an NYU Medical Center professor, “there is virtually no threat of malignancy.” While they may not be … [Read more...] about Should I Be Concerned about My Fibroid Tumor?
Happy Father’s Day Weekend
Recognizing dads on their special day. Hoping you have an amazing Father’s Day! … [Read more...] about Happy Father’s Day Weekend
