Women & Children

How can I help my friends and family prepare for a new baby? Becoming a parent for the first time is exciting, joyful—and overwhelming. Helping your loved one prepare for the baby’s birth will make the transition to parenthood ...

Wondering which health screening tests and exams are right for you? Good for you! You’re taking a big-picture, proactive approach to your health. Screening tests are medical tests that look for signs of health problems before symptoms ...

The experts will tell you, there’s no better way to hone your cooking skills than to practice. Whether it’s making an entire meal together, or using Grandma’s secret recipe to whip up a batch of her “famous” ...

Gynecological Symptoms You Can't Ignore Women experience changes in their bodies throughout their entire lives. Some of these changes are due to aging. Others are the result of hormonal changes during pregnancy, menopause, or menstrual ...

Did you know there are about 20,500 human genes? In recent years, we’ve learned so much about how genes work and why some diseases run in families. While we can’t change our genes, knowing we have a higher-than-average chance of ...

August means one thing for many parents: back-to-school prep. What better time is there to ensure your son or daughter’s long-term health than by scheduling them for their yearly immunizations? Immunizations are a way for you to say ...

She was waiting in the exam room after going through the check-in process, quietly afraid she had cancer. Not having insurance, she had put off coming to the Moss Clinic for a long time, too long she feared. While her interview and ...

All pregnant women want to be assured that their fetus has no major birth defects or chromosomal abnormalities, especially those who have had children with birth defects or pregnant women over a certain age (35+). Recent advances in ...

Its officially Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and by this time, nearly everything around you is draped in pink; pink ribbons, pink flowers, pink bracelets, bumper stickers, stamps, headbands, etc. But, while Breast Cancer is a horrible ...

I have been treating patients with breast problems for over a decade, and have treated more than one thousand patients with breast cancer, as well as thousands more with benign breast health concerns. Women, and sometimes men, present with ...