Women's Health Stories - UT Physicians

January 2, 2024

Prenatal genetic counselors guide patients with compassion, support

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: January 2, 2024

UT Physicians has 12 prenatal genetic counselors in-house at select clinics who guide patients through the pregnancy journey and collaborate with internal specialists.

October 17, 2023

Normalizing menopause and its association with cardiovascular disease

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: October 17, 2023

Menopause and cardiovascular disease are closely linked. Learn key factors women can focus on to keep their heart healthy.

October 6, 2023

Seven things you should know about breast cancer screenings

Written By: Kim Kham, UT Physicians | Updated: October 6, 2023

Early detection saves lives. Cancer is the second leading cause of death among women in the United States, and breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women. Read seven things you should know about breast cancer screenings.

September 28, 2023

Eight ways to fight breast cancer

Written By: Andi Atkinson, UT Physicians | Updated: September 28, 2023

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an medical expert gives researched tips to help you become healthier and less susceptible to the disease.

September 8, 2023

Undetectable disease: How ovarian cancer goes unnoticed

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: September 8, 2023

With ambiguous warning signs, ovarian cancer can often go undiagnosed until its later stages. Learn more about this disease and where to turn for help.

September 6, 2023

New mom gets help from UT Physicians for postpartum depression

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: September 6, 2023

Postpartum depression can be debilitating for new moms. Learn how a UT Physicians reproductive psychiatrist provides guidance.

September 5, 2023

Fighting the rise of syphilis in Houston, in Texas, and beyond

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: September 5, 2023

The staggering increase of syphilis cases locally and nationally is alarming. A UT Physicians maternal-fetal medicine specialist makes it her calling to make a difference.

July 26, 2023

FDA approves birth control pill available over the counter

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: July 26, 2023

For the first time, women will have access to an over-the-counter birth control pill, as a result of a new FDA ruling.

June 22, 2023

Eclampsia: What pregnant women need to know

Written By: Vicki Powers, UT Physicians | Updated: June 22, 2023

Monitoring blood pressure daily is one simple way to be informed and help mitigate the risk for preeclampsia/eclampsia.

June 5, 2023

Labor of love: Midwives join UT Physicians

Written By: Simone Sonnier, UT Physicians | Updated: June 5, 2023

Certified nurse midwives offer both emotional and medical support for patients during their pregnancy journey and beyond.

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