Our nation’s first hospital is celebrating yet another first in its storied history: Perinatal Care Certification from the Joint Commission.

Thyroid problems can affect your whole body, and can even wreak havoc on your sex life.

Your annual visit to the gynecologist isn’t something you’re likely to get excited about. However, it is one of the most important events on your calendar in regards to your health.

Regularly examining your breasts can help you learn the nuances of your body to more easily detect any changes — which could signal breast cancer or other breast diseases.

There is some overlap in what a women’s health specialist does and what your primary care provider can do, so, deciding which doctor to see isn’t always clear.

Dr. Ashley Haggerty, MD, MSCE, shares her experiences breastfeeding her son, Riley, and how it helped her connect with her son while he was in the NICU.

There are plenty of myths and rumors out there about the causes and treatment of urinary tract infections. Here, we dispel five common myths and separate fact from fiction when it comes to UTIs.

Water workouts use many of your body’s muscles and contribute to fewer exercise-related injuries and muscle strains than other, dry-land aerobic activities.

As rates of maternal opioid use have surged over the past decade, so too have rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Learn how Penn is tackling this issue and proving mothers and their babies with the support they need.

When most women think about heart disease during pregnancy, they may think about high blood pressure or other conditions that develop during pregnancy.