WEBTREATS: Diet, Weight Management and Obesity

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Sandra A. Carson, MD, Appointed Vice President for Education

Washington, DC -- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (The College) today announces that Sandra A. Carson, MD, has been appointed as its new vice president for education.  A...

Los años de la menopausia

SP047 ¿Qué es menopausia? Los ovarios, dos glándulas a cada lado del útero, producen estrógeno desde la pubertad hasta la menopausia. Esta hormona se libera durante todo el ciclo menstrual. El...

Menopause

FAQ047

What is menopause? Menopause is the time in a woman’s life when she stops having menstrual periods. The years leading up to this point are called perimenopause, or “around menopause.” Menopause mark...

Your First Period - Especially for Teens

FAQ049

What is puberty? Puberty is a time when your body begins to change to become more like an adult’s. Starting your menstrual period is one of these changes. What is a menstrual period? When pubert...

El primer período menstrual

SP049 El ciclo menstrual Cuando comienza la pubertad, el cerebro le indica al cuerpo que produzca hormonas. Algunas de estas hormonas preparan al cuerpo todos los meses para un posible embaraz...