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.
9 Natural Menstrual Cramp Remedies That Will Change Your Life…Period!
By Emily Monaco It’s that time of the month again. You’re plagued with monstermenstrualcrampsthat just won’t let up. But instead of cracking out on Midol for a little relief, have [...]
Why So Many Pregnant Women Hate Their Bodies
By: Audrey D. Brashich Kim Kardashian recently admitted that she hates being pregnant. In a recent post on her website and app, she called it “the worst experience” of her [...]
Flu and Whooping Cough Vaccine Combo Safe For Pregnancy
A new study by the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology is helping to reassure pregnant women about the safety of getting the flu and whooping cough vaccines together. By: Jossie Carbonare [...]
The Most Unprotected Sexually Active Teenagers in America
By: Andrea D’Eramo Teenagers are curious – especially about sex. They also have sex. The majority of high school students in the United States – 64% – will have sex [...]
Registry: Blood Disorder Drug Safe For Pregnant Women
Minimal Serious Maternal and Fetal Complications By: Molly Walker Women treated with eculizumab (Soliris) for the rare stem cell disorder paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) experienced minimal maternal and fetal complications [...]
14 Fascinating Things All Women Need To Know About Orgasm
No crazy positions. No regrets. No extreme lingerie. Just these facts that will help pump up your pleasure. Tonight's going to be a good night. By: Camille Noe Pagan When [...]
7 Suprisingly Simple Sex Tips To Help You Conceive Quicker
By: Judy Koutsky Many people have their own theories about what works (and doesn’t work) if you’re trying to get pregnant. I have a friend, for example, who swears that [...]
The Suprising Pelvic Perks of Peeing in The Shower
Should you cut back on Kegels? Goop's Lauren Roxburgh says popping a squat under running water may help you tone up your vaginal muscles By: Jenna Birch Should peeing in [...]
14 Signs You Could Be Anemic
By: Julie Revelant The signs of iron-deficiency anemia can often be subtle and vague, but it’s the most common form of anemia. In fact, 237,000 visits to the emergency room [...]
Eating Right When Pregnant
Good nutrition during pregnancy, and enough of it, is very important for your baby to grow and develop. You should consume about 300 more calories per day than you did [...]
Would You Photoshop Your Pregnancy Test?
We're not talking fakes - it's now a thing to "tweak" your pregnancy test with photo editing software that enhances hard-to-see second lines. But is it a good thing? By Tina [...]
6 Rules For A Road Trip While Pregnant
A summer car trip can be a great vacation while pregnant, especially if flying is out, but there are some precautions to take before you hit the road for a [...]
Snoring During Pregnancy? You’re Not Alone.
By Julie Revelant You’re prepared for the morning sickness, weight gain and insomnia, but you may not have planned for one side effect of pregnancy— snoring. Studies show that between [...]
Do You Have a Unicorn Uterus? Sounds Cute – But It’s Really Scary
By Samantha Leal Add to the list of things you could totally have and never know about: a unicorn uterus. In legit medical speak, a "unicornuate uterus" is when the [...]
Do You Have a Unicorn Uterus?
By Korin Miller Its Sex Ed 101: Women have a uterus, two fallopian tubes, and two ovaries. But according to experts, some women have a reproductive system that’s actually half [...]
Space: It Is NOT the Final Frontier
In 1966, American television was taken by storm with a different kind of series — enter “Star Trek.” It explored “brave new worlds” beyond what we knew on Earth, and [...]
Perineal Massage 101: The Other Prenatal Massage
Don't squirm at the thought of getting hands-on down there -- practicing perineal massage can help prepare yourbirthcanal for Baby, and may even reduce your risk of tearing. By: Holly [...]
To NIPT or Not to NIPT? That Is the Question
There are many conversations had between an expectant mother and her prenatal care provider — for the most part, these are positive in nature and revolve around ensuring the health [...]
Nine Suprising Facts About Your Vagina
Does the G-spot really exist? It stretches how much down there during labor? And can exercise really get it in shape? Read on as a few doctors share some fascinating [...]
Have Hot Pregnancy Sex: The Best Positions For Every Trimester
“Engaging in loving, sexual activity has been shown to have positive benefits for both expecting mother and unborn child,” says ob-gyn Kecia Gaither, M.D., maternal fetal medicine specialist at Montefiore [...]
