April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month. As told to Nicole Audrey Spector We were toddlers when our parents noticed something was off. During the day, we were carefree and curious — identical twin sisters exploring the world and touching everything we could see. But at night, we became shy and cautious of our… Read More Going Blind Has Its Challenges, But It’s Not as Scary as You May Think

Medically reviewed by Rashmi Kudesia, M.D., M.Sc. April 23-29, 2023, is National Infertility Awareness Week. For Monica Wunderman, the road to parenthood hasn’t been easy. Wunderman has always wanted to have children, but when she struggled to get pregnant she wasn’t sure what to do. Wunderman has two uteruses — which unfortunately does not mean… Read More Infertility Treatment Options

Medically reviewed by Mary Jane Minkin, M.D. If you’re looking for a safe, effective and hassle-free way to prevent pregnancy, long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) may be a good option for you. We reached out to Mary Jane Minkin, M.D., a clinical professor of obstetrics, gynecology and reproductive sciences at the Yale University School of Medicine… Read More Clinically Speaking: Questions and Answers About Long-Acting Reversible Contraception