Dr. Jane: Are Women to Blame for New Wave of TSS?

Dr. Jane: Are Women to Blame for New Wave of TSS?

Written by Dr. Jane van DisInternational media has been abuzz with news of TSS outbreaksand near-death experiences for young women. As a board certified OBGYN, I’ve been shocked to see how this news has incited...

DR. JANE ANSWERS: When Should I Freeze My Eggs, What's The Optimal Time for Pregnancy & More

WRITTEN BY DR. JANEDo you have questions you never dared to ask your doctor, your parents or your friends? We got you. Here you can learn about your body and the health implications of the...

A Bitter Pill To Swallow

Hormonal contraceptives are so ubiquitous in modern society that few question whether or not they are safe to use. Holly Grigg-Spall, author of the book Sweetening the Pill, has made it her mission to lift...

Pap Smears: Everything You Need To Know

Every year, around 13,000 people in the US are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and 4,000 people die from it. Those are hard statistics, but that doesn’t mean youhave to become one. Getting regular Pap smears...
Why Are Boobs Sore Every Month?

Why Are Boobs Sore Every Month?

Hormones & SoreBoobsBoobs. Why do boobs hurt every month? For something that is essentially fatty tissue (like many other parts of our bodies), boy do they come with a lot of baggage! However you feel...