Black Maternal Health Week raises awareness and advocates for the improvement of maternal health outcomes within the African ...

Black Maternal Health Week (April 11–17) brings attention to an ongoing crisis in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Black women are three times more ...

Penny Wheeler was the first female CEO of Allina Health and received both her bachelor’s and medical degrees from the University. She worked as an obstetrician and gynecologist with ... Humphries: “As ...

To perform this, your healthcare provider wears gloves and inserts ... of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Cervical cancer screening (update). American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

In the United States, Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than their white counterparts, a startling statistic that highlights deep-seated ...

The staged video depicted the doctor telling the patient, "Take that ridiculous hat off if you want to be seen by me," as ...

The only thing better than getting lost in a good book is getting lost in a good book with a badass Black female protagonist. Whether it’s a memoir about how a Black girl from the South Side of ...

A new book will focus on South Carolina's first African American female physician. Authors Dr. Walter B. Curry, Beverly Aiken-Muhammad and Anusha Ghosh present the narrative of Dr. Matilda Evans ...

Dr. Kimberly Turner discusses Black maternal health, shares preventative measures, and emphasizes the importance of trust ...

diarrhea and heavy bleeding are common symptoms in more than 70% of menstruating women. However, only 45% of the respondents state that they visit the gynecologist at least once a year.

This Black Maternal Health Week, it’s time to acknowledge this simple truth: Abortion care is maternal healthcare.

let’s pledge to help the women and girls in our lives get the help they need to stop suffering in silence. Dr. Padmaja Sanaka is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with the ...