It’s Black Maternal Health Week. Here’s everything you should know to protect yourself and those you love. As a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist, Kameelah Phillips, MD, knows what it ...

Abnormal uterine bleeding, such as heavy periods, spotting, or postmenopausal bleeding, can be an early warning sign of ...

When I was five months pregnant with my second child, I woke up to warm fluid leaking beneath me in the middle of the night. Bleeding during pregnancy can be understandably scary, and I feared the ...

Is it normal to have spotting during pregnancy? A little light bleeding or spotting during pregnancy is common, especially in early pregnancy. Up to one in four pregnant women have some light bleeding ...

Both involve blood escaping from vessels. But a hemorrhage is ongoing bleeding, while a hematoma is the result, where blood has accumulated and often clotted. A hematoma and a hemorrhage are related ...

Current estimates of postpartum hemorrhage prevalence often rely on subjective visual estimation of blood loss for diagnosis, which might underestimate the burden of this complication. In a ...