Hemophilia is a rare disorder that disrupts the body’s blood from clotting, increasing the risk of excessive bleeding and bruising. The condition can be painful and disruptive, causing the need for access to lifelong medical treatment, as the disorder can cause problematic internal and external bleeding.
Congestive heart failure, or CHF, is a serious medical condition that affects the heart's ability to pump blood effectively. This leads to fluid build-up within the lungs or congestion, making breathing difficult.
In recent years, it has become increasingly evident that Black mothers face significant disparities in their access to and quality of health care. We share tips to help Black women receive the compassionate, responsive and ethical care they deserve.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 13 million Americans become infected with human papillomavirus, or HPV, each year. The CDC also estimates that every sexually active adult will contract HPV at some point in their lives.
Question: After shaving I saw a really small white-like bumps. Can you tell me what’s going on? It has me really paranoid. Answer from Danielle Hicks, APRN-NP, Obstetrics and Gynecology.
On Monday, April 8, almost all of North America will experience a partial solar eclipse. While this is an amazing opportunity to witness a unique natural event, knowing how to view a solar eclipse safely is vital.
Question: I heard on TikTok that Mucinex can help you get pregnant. Is that true? If I take Mucinex, will it affect my birth control Answer from Danielle Hicks, APRN-NP, Obstetrics and Gynecology.