As a woman’s health advocate and expert, Dr. Gaither has appeared in national consumer health and lifestyle outlets discussing topics ranging from conception to prenatal diagnosis.
Dr. Gaither was quoted in The Pulse about Substance Abuse and Pregnancy
Substance Use and Pregnancy: Danger Ahead By Christopher Iliades, 12/18/17 The problem of substance use during pregnancy cannot be ignored. Research shows that use of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs [...]
Dr. Gaither was quoted in Simplemost about Things That Can Throw Off Your Cycle
7 Things That Could Be Throwing Off Your Cycle By Carina Wolff, Dec 18, 2017 A woman’s average cycle is 28 days, and while some women get their periods like [...]
Dr. Gaither was quoted in Popsugar about Menstrual Cramps
Ouch! What Might Be Causing Your Menstrual Cramps and How to Ease the Pain by CAITLIN FLYNN, December 11, 2017 When our periods arrive, they sometimes bring along a host of [...]
Dr. Gaither was quoted in Seventeen about Non-Hormonal Birth Control
4 Things You Need to Know About Non-Hormonal Birth Control Methods. By KARA WAHLGREN, DEC 6, 2017 If you’re nervous about the side effects of hormonal birth control — or you know your [...]
Dr. Gaither provided comments for Romper about Things Your OBGYN Wishes You’d Stop Doing Before Visits
8 Things Your Gynecologist Wishes You’d Stop Doing Before Your Visits By Lauren Schumacker, December 5, 2017 Though you might have to mentally prepare a bit before gynecologist appointments (no one [...]
Abnormal Placentation: Early Diagnosis is Essential
Dr. Kecia Gaither Offers Tips on Abnormal Placentation for Mothers-To-Be NEW YORK (PRWEB) October 17, 2017 During pregnancy, the placenta is the life support system for the developing fetus. Formed from [...]
Abnormal Placentation: Early Diagnosis is Essential
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - New York, NY, October 17, 2017 – During pregnancy, the placenta is the life support system for the developing fetus. Formed from embryonic cells that burrow into the uterine wall, [...]
PLACENTOPHAGY: EATING PLACENTA AFTER BIRTH BORDERS ON CANNIBALISM, GYNECOLOGIST WARNS
HEALTH, BY MELISSA MATTHEWS, 10/16/17 Kim Kardashian, among other celebrity moms, have made eating placenta post-childbirth seem as normal as taking prenatal vitamins, causing the medical community to issue warnings about the [...]
Not having a wet vagina…
Not having a wet vagina can bring the most steamy sexual encounter to a painful interlude, as if your romantic playlist was hijacked by the garish sound of nails scraping [...]
How the Abortion Pill Works
Sammy Nickalls OCT 5, 2017 On Tuesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit in Hawaii federal court challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change its regulations [...]
Knowing the Risks of Obesity and Pregnancy
By Kecia Gaither, MD One-third of Americans today are classified as obese, and another one-third considered overweight. And according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly [...]
How the Abortion Pill Works
Sammy Nickalls OCT 5, 2017 On Tuesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit in Hawaii federal court challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to change its regulations [...]
Is It Safe to Skip Your Period Using Birth Control? An Ob-Gyn Explains
Here’s what happens if you skip the placebo pills. Oct. 4, 2017 Your period is agitating enough on a regular old day, but some occasions make that monthly visit almost [...]
Why You Might Bleed After Having Sex for the First Time
BY HANNAH ORENSTEIN OCT 3, 2017 You might have heard that it's possible to bleed after having sex. It might sound kind of freaky, but it can actually be pretty normal. [...]
Ectopic Pregnancy: What Moms-to-Be Need to Know About This Pregnancy Complication
PREGNANCYWOMEN'S HEALTH 10/3/17 While most often the fallopian tube is the primary site of implantation causing a tubal pregnancy – ectopic pregnancies can implant on other sites such as the [...]
IUD Myths That Need to Be Cleared Up Once and for All
This birth control method is becoming more popular, but many misconceptions about IUDs still persist. Sept. 27, 2017 The use of IUDs has exploded recently, increasing from 2 percent of [...]
Ectopic Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
Dr. Kecia Gaither Offers Tips for Mothers-To-Be About Ectopic Pregnancy New York, NY (PRWEB) September 27, 2017 For pregnancy to occur, an egg must be released from the ovary, travel through [...]
Ectopic Pregnancy: What You Need To Know
(HealthNewsDigest.com) - New York, NY, September 27, 2017 – For pregnancy to occur, an egg must be released from the ovary, travel through the fallopian tube, and be met and fertilized there [...]
6 Myths About Birth Control Pills You Can Safely Ignore
Can birth control make you gain weight? Or raise cancer risk? Here’s what the science says. September 26 The Pill holds the title for the most common method of birth [...]
Does Getting an IUD Hurt? An Ob-Gyn Tells the Truth
The pain varies from person to person, but here’s the general process. Sept. 26, 2017 Most women tend to get a little nervous when it comes to anything involving a [...]