Monthly Archives: September 2014
Keep your kids safe from the enterovirus
Twelve states now have confirmed cases of Enterovirus D68, the severe respiratory virus that may have sickened hundreds of children, U.S. health officials report. The first cases were diagnosed last month in Midwestern and Western states, and cases have now … Continue reading
Marriage, then kids? Not so much
It probably didn’t take a large study to tell you this, but researchers at Johns Hopkins University did one anyway, and confirmed that a growing number of young American adults aren’t waiting until they’re married to have children. But it … Continue reading
‘Am I in labor’?
You’ve been trying for years to get pregnant. Now that you are, you’ve been waiting for months for the big day. If this is your first child, how do you know when that day is here? The March of Dimes … Continue reading
We support our military with treatment discounts
Our men and women in uniform put their lives on the line every day to protect us. Their jobs are incredibly hard and stressful, and we are all in debt to their service. That’s why, at RSCNJ, we offer special … Continue reading
Happy anniversary—to us!
The week of Sept. 18 marks the 10-year anniversary of RSCNJ. Time sure flies when you’re helping people have babies! From day one, we have tried to help our patients feel like guests in our home. From the doctors and … Continue reading
Are insurance concerns keeping you from seeking treatment?
Fertility issues affect women of all races and sexual orientations, but a recent study has found that white, straight women are much more likely to seek treatment for infertility than minority, bisexual or lesbian women. The researchers discovered that lack … Continue reading
Yes—you need a flu shot this fall
A group representing U.S. obstetricians is calling for all pregnant women to get flu shots. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), several studies released in recent years have upheld the safety and effectiveness of flu vaccination during pregnancy.
September is PCOS Awareness Month
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common hormone disorder in women, a leading cause of infertility and one of the most underdiagnosed diseases in the United States. Yet too many women do not know this. That’s why September has … Continue reading
Is your furnace safe?
Sad to say, but fall is here, and that means it won’t be long before you have to fire up the furnace to stay warm. Make sure your furnace is clean and safe to prevent exposure to dangerous carbon monoxide … Continue reading
A good time to talk about PCOS
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), one of the most common hormonal endocrine disorders in women, has been recognized and diagnosed for 75 years.