Tag Archives: OB/GYN & Maternity

Women and High Blood Pressure: What Every Woman Needs to Know

High blood pressure affects nearly half of all women in America, yet many don’t even know they have it. While men get much of the attention when it comes to heart disease, the reality is that heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States and can affect women at …

The Rise of Maternity Deserts in Texas

Maternity Deserts Texas

The existence of maternity deserts has grown at an alarming rate. How do we close this maternal health gap for a better tomorrow? byĀ Dr. Cynthia Roland and Ashley Guidry, Communications Associate According to the March of Dimes,Ā two million individuals across the country live in areas without access to birthing facilities. ā€œI believe this is the …