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Fallopian Tube Removal May Help Prevent Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer causes more deaths than any other gynecologic cancer – so some experts are recommending a more aggressive approach to prevention.
Patient-Centered Health Care for African-Americans
African-Americans don’t live as long as other races in the US. At higher risk for heart disease, stroke and cancer, these disparities aren’t necessarily genetic, but clinicians can help reverse the trend.
Concussion Recovery Is Important for Kids
Returning to play too soon after a head injury can have serious consequences. Learn to recognize the signs of concussion and ensure your child returns to play safely.
A Rebirth for Mother of Four
UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute is first in Ohio to enroll postpartum women in study of cardiomyopathy.
The Benefits of Ketamine Therapy for Depression
Recent research shows that, for some people, ketamine therapy may relieve depressive symptoms and restore quality of life when other treatments have failed.
Pregnant? Take Good Care of Your Teeth
Expectant mothers have unique needs when it comes to dental care. Oral health affects a mother’s overall health and that of her unborn baby.
Woman's Sleep Disorder Diagnoses Lead to Better Quality Sleep
Shannon Neme’s snoring led to an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis, but her continued exhaustion pointed to a secondary sleep disorder as well.
When Is It Safe to Start Exercising After a COVID-19 Infection?
If you’re not feeling symptoms like shortness of breath, chest pain or extreme fatigue, it’s typically safe to resume normal activities.