May 27, 2022 | Author Sydney Tyler, Epidemiology & Infectious Diseases, Obstetrics & Gynecology
The purpose of this literature review is to explain the functions of the rhesus factor and its negative effects on people. It will focus on pregnancies and HDFN, which is a disease caused by the Rh factor. Different treatments for HDFN and trials will be discussed and...
Dec 21, 2021 | Author Hala Atassi, Biomedical Ethics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Public Health Policy
On December 1, 2021, The Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments for Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, and legal scholars are warning the public about the possibility of the Justices leaving abortion laws in the hands of individual states....
Mar 18, 2021 | Author Sydney Tyler, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Psychiatry
Birth control is a prescription pill that women can take daily to help prevent pregnancy. Birth control regulates the menstrual cycle and generally reduces premenstrual symptoms such as cramps, headaches, mood swings, food cravings, fatigue, acne, etc. A common issue...
Nov 23, 2020 | Author Audrey Matei, Biomedical Ethics, Obstetrics & Gynecology
The Covid-19 pandemic is instilling lockdowns and quarantines in the United States, so as non-essential businesses temporarily close for public safety, the question of “what is necessary” is being raised. Caught in this debate are abortion clinics, many of which are...
