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Women in gastroenterology: Paving the road ahead

July 31, 2026 Advocacy, American Gastroenterological Association's (AGA) Women in GI Regional Workshops, career advancement, Collaboration, connection, Gastroenterology, leadership, mentorship, networking, Women, Women in GI

One of the most rewarding parts of my career has been seeing how meaningful change can begin with something as simple as bringing people together.

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Navigating menopause with care, clarity and evidence

June 19, 2026 estrogen, hormonal changes, hormone therapy, Menopause, preventive care, Women, Women's Health

For more than 15 years, Dr. Nina Ali, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology, has dedicated her career to caring for women through the menopause

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upLIFT-ing Moms: A new free service to support pregnant and postpartum women

February 18, 2022 Mom, Motherhood, pediatrics, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, Postpartum, pregnant, public health, Women

Let’s just admit it, motherhood is hard. Being pregnant and having a baby is portrayed as one of the most joyous times for a family,

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The case for expanding perinatal depression screening

June 14, 2019 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Dr. Michelle Ann Lopez, maternal health, post-partum depression, Women

Ten to 25% of women in the United States suffer from perinatal depression, commonly referred to as post-partum depression (PPD). Not only does PPD create