Monthly Archives: October 2017

Mom’s mobile phone use safe for fetus, study finds

Mobile phone use during pregnancy is unlikely to have any adverse effects on child neurodevelopment, according to new research published in the open access journal BMC Public Health. These findings provide further evidence that exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields associated … Continue reading

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“This is where our miracle took place”

A happy patient shares some exciting news: “We were released from Dr. Ziegler’s care about 4 weeks ago because WE ARE PREGNANT!!! I miss seeing him and the staff on our weekly visits. I’ve never had a doctor with such … Continue reading

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Is Halloween chocolate actually good for you?

With Halloween coming soon, your house is likely to be filled with lots of sugary treats, including chocolate. And here’s some good news: A study found that eating chocolate improves placental function and decreases the risk of preeclampsia. Previous studies … Continue reading

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New podcast: The importance of good preconception care

If you are trying to have a baby, or you are just thinking about it, it is not too early to start getting ready for pregnancy. Preconception healthcare is important for women, and focuses on taking steps now to protect … Continue reading

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Praise for Dr. Ziegler, Dr. Martinez and our staff

A new batch of online reviews offers praise to our medical team. “Dr. Martinez is an exceptional doctor and even better human being. Our appointments never felt rushed he listened to all my concerns and was very good at addressing … Continue reading

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For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, schedule your mammogram

With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, nothing could be more important than increasing awareness about the importance of mammograms. How often should women get a mammogram? Guidelines differ, but a new study estimates thousands of U.S. lives could be … Continue reading

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New technique may fix genetic cause of infertility

Scientists have created healthy offspring from genetically infertile male mice, offering a potential new approach to tackling a common genetic cause of human infertility. Our sex is determined by the X and Y chromosomes. Usually, girls have two X chromosomes (XX) and … Continue reading

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Thanks for the nice reviews

We are happy to share our two most recent online reviews from two happy patients. “Can’t say enough good things about the doctors and staff. Very thankful for them.” “Always friendly, supportive and successful.” Thanks to them, and to everyone … Continue reading

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Join us in the fight against breast cancer

Each year, approximately 230,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer and close to 40,000 women will die from breast cancer. Breast cancer mortality rates have declined by 35 percent since 1989, largely due to increased awareness of the disease and earlier … Continue reading

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Get ready for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we are asking you to help. During this annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease, the National Breast Cancer Foundation offers the following ideas to help the help women in need: Download … Continue reading

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