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Patient Story

‘Be optimistic about the outcome’

Anne Stoll faced a worrying diagnosis of ovarian cancer—but she persevered with her health team. 'I faced my worst fears and overcame them,' she says.

The extra organ

Amid the many wonders of pregnancy, the placenta plays a uniquely indispensable role in the health of mom and baby.

Breast milk, the original brain food

It's not just baby who benefits—breastfeeding moms may enjoy better brain health, too.

Patient Story

‘It’s worth a shot’

Instead of a hysterectomy, some women might qualify for a less-invasive procedure that essentially starves fibroids.

Researchers suspect cancer, obesity link

People who stay slim throughout life may reduce the likelihood of developing cancer.

Patient Story

When robots attack fibroids

Robot-assisted, minimally invasive surgery improves patient recovery times.