Lady Docs Corner Cafe Blog
Thu Tran, MD,FACOG
May Health Pearls
1. Gardasil 9 Vaccine: Potential 80% Reduction in Cervical Cancer A study conducted by the Cedars-Sinai Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute and the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) reported a…
Read MoreFor the Love of Moms—Happy Mother’s Day!
Motherhood is a rewarding choice for many of us. Motherhood, however, can be challenging, as a bulk of our adult life is spent taking care of our children instead of…
Read MoreSeveral weeks ago, my husband David and I went with our friend Dr. Serrin Gantt to the Gaithersburg Arts Barn in the Kentlands neighborhood to watch a documentary “Pictures from…
Read MoreLiving our Full Moments: A Run on the C&O Canal
This weekend, like most weekends during the past three years, I was busy with activities with different friends in our exercise group. The once six women bootcamp group four years…
Read MoreApril Health News
1. Daily Aspirin? Maybe Not. A 2012 survey, reported in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, showed more than half of the adults in the survey used daily aspirin for…
Read MoreLiving in a Fallen World?
Last Friday, while you were going to your Easter mass, or having your seder to remember the escape of the Jews from slavery, I was watching on CNN the HBO…
Read MoreDo What You Can Do to Stay Healthy
I agree with Jody Miller about doing a few minutes of anything you can do, as most working people don’t have the luxury to go to the gym daily. I…
Read MoreHealth News: Autism Risk and ART,Saccharin as Potential Treatment, Obesity and Increased Risk of Cancer
1. Increased Incidence of Autism in Children Born by Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) A study published in the American Journal of Public Health on March 19 found the incidence for…
Read More1. Hormone Replacement Therapy: a New Review from the Mayo Clinic Among the most controversial issues in Gynecology is the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after menopause. In 2002,…
Read MoreKayla Mueller: Reflections on a Luminous Life
“The thought of your pain is the source of my own, simultaneously the hope of our reunion is the source of my strength. Please be patient, give your pain to…
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