If you are considering medical-affirming care or are seeking additional treatment steps, specialists who are culturally competent in LGBTQ+ health care can help you along your journey.

Small incisions allow for huge benefits. Learn how these two surgery techniques are similar and different and when they’re appropriate.

A Jefferson nurse midwife weighs in with tips she offers her patients to keep their vagina healthy and happy, from foods to eat to safe sex practices.

With no screening tools available, it’s important to be aware of your risk for and symptoms of esophageal cancer.

Not all hernias will require surgery, but when they lead to other chronic and worsening symptoms, robotic hernia repair surgery may be what you need.

Critically ill patients in need of an organ transplant are in a race against time, though many are not registered to donate due to fear of the unknown.

Kidney stones can strike unexpectedly. Here’s what typically causes stones, what passing them feels like and what you can do.

Your spinal cord is essential to your body’s functioning—here’s what happens when it’s damaged and warning signs to be aware of.

When most people think about midwives, they think about labor and birth. However, their extensive training in gender-specific health care that goes far beyond pregnancy.

The bottom line is that anxiety is natural, but there is no need to fear a colonoscopy. Screenings save lives.