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.

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.

When many of us think about managing diabetes, watching sugar intake comes to mind. But just as important as the sugars we consume are carbohydrates.

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.

In February 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, recommended adults aged 65 and older receive a vaccine dose.

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.

From battling hormone issues and obesity to undergoing life-changing weight-loss surgery that helped her conceive, the path to motherhood has been an extraordinary journey for Melissa Lederer, RN.

Do you, or a loved one, struggle with chronic knee pain? We can help. Watch a recording of our November 2020 knee replacement webinar.

Question: I’ve been dealing with hemorrhoids for over two years. They never go away and only seem to be getting worse. Is it possible that it could be anal cancer? Answered by colon and rectal surgeon Matthew Fuglestad, MD.

Tianeptine has been on the market globally for several years but has recently grown in popularity in the United States. It is marketed as an over-the-counter dietary supplement that can lift your mood and wakefulness, improve brain function and reduce anxiety and depression.