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The latest on women’s health, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, or GSM, is incredibly common – some research suggests more than 80 percent of people might experience s...
Over the last few months, the Women’s Healthcast has focused on how aging can affect our health. For the last two episodes in the Health and...
Over the last few months, the Women’s Healthcast has focused on how aging can affect our health. For the last two episodes in the Health and...
For the last few months, the Women’s Healthcast has been taking a look at health and aging, covering everything from perimenopause to sex to...
Cardiovascular disease – things like heart disease and high blood pressure – can have huge impacts on our overall health. For women in parti...
A lot about our lives can change as we get older, and that includes our sex lives. Our last episode covered some of the physical changes tha...
For the next few months, the Women’s Healthcast will dive into all aspects of aging and women’s health, through conversations with experts i...
For the next few months, the Women’s Healthcast will dive into all aspects of aging and women’s health, through conversations with experts i...
For the next few months, the Women’s Healthcast will dive into all aspects of aging and women’s health, through conversations with experts i...
It’s no secret that our bodies change as we age, and how we care for them might need to change, too. How many of us feel like we have all th...
Reproductive autonomy is defined as an individual’s ability to make decisions about their reproductive health and access reproductive health...
Uterine fibroids are incredibly common – between 20 and 70 percent of people with uteruses will develop fibroids during their lifetimes. And...
Chlamydia and gonorrhea are two of the most common sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, in the United States. For Wisconsin in particul...
For many young people, the idea of starting to get a period is at least a little bit stressful. Dr. Katie O’Brien , a pediatric and adolesce...
In August 2024, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released updated recommendations for pain management during intrauterine d...
Incidence and mortality rates for endometrial cancer within the United States are on the rise. We also see a significant disparity in surviv...
Pelvic floor physical therapy is a common treatment option that can be immensely helpful for people experiencing pelvic floor issues like in...
As part of the Women’s Healthcast series about the fourth trimester, we’ve talked about physical recovery , breastfeeding , birth control af...
One in eight people in the United States have high blood pressure or hypertension during their pregnancies. What does that mean for their he...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. In this series, the Wome...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. On the Women’s Healthcas...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. For the next few months,...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. For the next few months,...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. For the next few months,...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists calls the 12 weeks after giving birth the Fourth Trimester. This can be a time of si...
Reproductive coercion – any behavior that interferes with someone’s ability to make decisions about their reproductive health – can happen i...
November is Bladder Health Month. To celebrate, we’re replaying an interview with Angie Sergeant, a nurse practitioner in the UW Health Wome...
Health disparities in the United States are a pressing issue – and we see gaps in health outcomes across all aspects of ob-gyn care, too. Wh...
Can starting a new birth control method, or changing your method, be as easy as opening an app, answering a few questions about your health,...
Palliative care – medical care to help relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for people with serious illnesses – is often a key compo...
Perineal tears, or perineal lacerations, are a very common complication that can happen during childbirth – somewhere between 60-70 percent...
In July 2023, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved a birth control pill for over-the-counter use, meaning most consumers...
Vasomotor symptoms, also known as hot flashes, are one of the most common and most disruptive symptoms of the perimenopause transition. For...
In early April 2023, the World Health Organization released a new report that suggests one in six adults – or roughly 17.5% of the world’s a...
There’s a lot to consider when choosing the right birth control -- what will work with your lifestyle? What are your goals? Are there other...
Sexually transmitted infections (or STIs) are incredibly common – over half of people in the U.S. will have an STI at some point in their li...
Understanding bodily autonomy and consent can be crucial tools for navigating healthy relationships of all kinds, including romantic relatio...
Our understanding of gender identity, gender expression, sexuality, and sexual orientation has expanded so much over time. On this Back to B...
Just about half the world’s population has had or will have a period at some point. But despite how common menstruation is, there can still...
Welcome to Back to Basics, a new series from the Women’s Healthcast answering some of the most common questions about sexual and reproductiv...
Welcome to Back to Basics, a new series from the Women’s Healthcast! Over the next several episodes, we will answer some of the most common...
Starting in January 2023, the Women’s Healthcast will air a Back To Basics series with the aim of answering some of the most common question...
Since the spring of 2022, ob-gyn clinics around the U.S. have reported an increase in questions about tubal ligation, also known as surgical...
Dr. Laura Hanks joined the Women’s Healthcast to tell us more about how robotic surgery works, what kinds of procedures in the ob-gyn world...
Over the last few months, Google searches about vasectomy – the procedure for male sterilization – have skyrocketed. Dr. David Paolone joine...
Lots of questions about menstrual tracking or cycle tracking apps popped up after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the constitutional righ...
Vaginal moisturizers, lubricants, and vaginal estrogen can be helpful tools for improving sexual wellbeing, but how many of us know how to c...
We’re releasing this episode on June 1, 2022, and sometime in the next few weeks, the United States Supreme Court will issue a decision in t...
Uterine fibroids are incredibly common – between 20 and 70 percent of people with uteruses will develop fibroids during their lifetimes. And...
Preparing for a doctor’s visit can feel intimidating. How do we make sure all our questions are answered and our concerns are taken seriousl...