Vulvar Diseases Clinic

Vulvar Diseases Clinic

News & Stories

mother with four kids smiling
Health Lab

A heart attack 9 days after giving birth: Mother of 4 shares her SCAD experience

A mother of four shares journey with a rare heart attack just days after birth called Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection, a leading cause of heart attacks in women under 50.
girl laying on chair with scan on screen with provider
Health Lab

Study suggests fibroid rates in Latina women may be lower than previously thought

Uterine fibroids may be less common in Latina women than earlier estimates suggested, according to new research.
family with dog outside
Health Lab

How donor eggs helped one couple build the family they always hoped for

After learning her chances with her own eggs were low, a Michigan mom turned to donor egg IVF at the U-M Health Center for Reproductive Medicine.
ferility pink moving time clocks vials pregnancy test baby outline
Health Lab

What causes infertility? A doctor answers common questions and clears up misconceptions

For fertility, timing and age to stress and lifestyle all play a factor. Here, a Michigan Medicine fertility doctor explains what impacts your chances of getting pregnant and when to get help.
silhouette of pregnant woman black on grey background with white background behind the body glowing
Health Lab

Maternal deaths rose during pandemic, remain elevated for Black women, study finds

Pregnancy-related, maternal deaths in the United States increased sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the greatest impact seen among Black women, a new study suggests.
Health Lab

Perimenopause and heart health: What you need to know

This article features experts from Michigan Medicine as part of a month-long effort to raise awareness about heart disease and empower people to protect their heart health.