In October 1985, the first national organized campaign took place to increase public awareness of breast cancer. The U.S. Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day is observed annually on October 13, and the entire month of October is dedicated to breast cancer awareness. Get involved and take control …
What New Mothers Need to Learn About Mastitis
Mastitis is an infection that causes painful inflammation of one or both of the breasts. Untreated mastitis can potentially lead to an abscess that may require a procedure to drain pus from the breasts. By recognizing the symptoms, you’ll know when to go to your doctor for simple …
VBAC or C-Section: Which One Suits You Best?
Would you rather attempt a vaginal birth after a cesarean (VBAC) or schedule another cesarean section if you've already had a C-section done previously? Don't come to a decision until after you've assessed the dangers and benefits of each. Of course, you should also consult with your healthcare …