*Warning: Mentions of abusive relationships* Whenever I go in for my annual physical, I get asked the same questions: “Are you sexually active?” “Yes.” “Do...[Read More]
Be careful what you wish for Most young women have grown up hearing the phrase “a fairy-tale wedding” or a “fairy-tale ending”. We all know...[Read More]
I backed out the door in early Winter 2021, fumbling with my purse, wrestling with my keys, and trying to maintain some semblance of composure,...[Read More]
Throughout this series on women’s reproductive care, we often identify women as people with biologically-female anatomy, such as a uterus, a vagina, and ovaries. However,...[Read More]
C-sections, where an infant is surgically removed from the uterus through an abdominal incision, are important, often life-saving procedures. While a vaginal birth is the...[Read More]
If you have ever been pregnant, you know how vitally important prenatal visits are to your own health, as well as the health and wellness...[Read More]
Did you know that North Carolina is home to the second largest population of Native Americans east of the Mississippi River? We’re home to the:...[Read More]
The Family and Medical Leave Act was passed in 1993, and has allowed 35 million workers to have access to combat health issues, bond with...[Read More]
Over the course of a few months in the summer of 2017, two women from Lumberton, NC, went missing, Cynthia Jacobs and Abby Lynn Patterson....[Read More]