Latest Women's Health Shows
I Can't Get Pregnant After a Miscarriage – Am I Normal?
Jun 29, 2017For couples attempting to conceive, a miscarriage can be a tragic setback. A minority of couples may find it difficult to conceive again. Is that normal? Or is something else causing conception difficulties? Dr. Kirtly Parker ... Read More
In-vitro Gametogenesis: Making Babies From Skin Cells
Jun 22, 2017Scientists have shown that they can create fertile eggs from "pluripotent" skin stem cells—cells that can form into any type of embryonic cell. The potential for this kind of regenerative medicine could also help treat diseases. For example, stem cells can now restore healthy bone marrow in ... Read More
How to Become a Milk Donor
Jun 8, 2017In the past, a wet nurse would feed and care for another woman's child if the mother was unable to produce her own breast milk. Today, breast milk donors can contribute to a milk bank available to mothers who cannot breastfeed because of illness, medications or other reasons. Read More
Listener Question: What's the Numbness I Feel in My Hands During Pregnancy?
Jun 7, 2017If you're pregnant and feel numbness in your hands, should you be worried? Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Nikolas Kazmers says limb or joint numbness could be a health concern if you're pregnant. Learn what might be causing the ... Read More
Dos and Don'ts of Traveling While Pregnant
Jun 1, 2017Is it safe to travel while you're pregnant? Should you be taking a car, train or bus? Dr. Jennifer Feige from University of Utah Health shares three things you should consider before you go on that next trip while ... Read More
Listener Question: Can My Baby Be Allergic to My Milk?
May 25, 2017If your newborn isn’t taking to your breast milk, could she be allergic? According to Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones, the chances are very low. Dr. Jones goes through the few situations in which a baby is seemingly ... Read More
Treating Babies Exposed to Drugs of Abuse
May 18, 2017Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones speaks to Dr. Gwen McMillin, medical director of toxicology at ARUP Laboratories, about managing drug abuse in mothers ... Read More