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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.

TheMedicalBlog.net: Post Partum Depression: A Different Kind of Fairy Tale…

A new mom and depressed? These seem like two realities that radically contradict each other. However, given the fact that you have just delivered a child, and are feeling sad and overwhelmed [...]

Fitbottomedmamas.com: 3 Attainable Resolutions for the Pregnant Mama

3 Attainable Resolutions for the Mom-to-Be 1. Cut the mama drama. Decrease the stress in your life. Stress for anyone, but particularly pregnant women, affects both mother and fetus; it presents with an [...]

Babyzone.com: Trying to Conceive During Family Visits? It Happens

Trying to get in the mood to conceive? Consider lighting a few candles, putting on some sensual music… and locking the door to make sure your Uncle Ted doesn’t walk [...]

Giving Birth with Confidence: Enjoy the Holidays, Safe, Sane & Sound During Pregnancy

Deck the halls and hark the herald! Well ladies, the holiday season is upon us again.  Time for family and friends, shopping and travel, New Year’s resolutions and my personal [...]

Health Tip – Cleaning Up From A Flood

If your home has been flooded after a recent hurricane or rain, make sure you take precautions to avoid making yourself sick. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [...]

Health Day News (US News & World Report): Many Low-Income Moms Struggle to Afford Diapers: Study

Diapers can take a big bite out of the family budget, and now a new survey of low-income moms finds that many struggle to afford enough diapers to regularly change [...]

Health Day News (US News & World Report): Ultrasound Best Detector Of Dangerous Ectopic Pregnanc

Ectopic pregnancy, in which the fertilized egg grows in the fallopian tubes or other spots outside the uterus, typically leads to miscarriage and can even prove fatal. Now, a review [...]

New York Amsterdam News: Dr. Kecia Gaither: New life in her hands

Dr. Kecia Gaither uses her position as an obstetrician to help those living in at-risk community in Brooklyn. Gaither serves as vice chairman and director of maternal fetal medicine in [...]

New York Daily News: What Is Hyperemesis Gravidarum? Kate Middleton Morning Sickness Will Be A Royal

Hyperemesis Gravidarum sounds like a Harry Potter spell, but for mom-to-beKate Middleton it’s a royal pain. It’s morning sickness on steroids — a rare and potentially dangerous malady that affects one [...]

COSTO Connection: Obesity and Pregnancy: For Your Health

EXCESSIVE BODY WEIGHT has become one of the major public health issues in the United States. Obesity is characterized as a state of excess fat-cell mass. The most widely used [...]