As a woman or a person with a vagina, it can already feel quite traumatizing to visit the gynecologist, especially when it’s a male doctor who’s going to be examining you. There’s a certain level of ...

Close-up of examination table with stirrups in gynecologist's office On April 1, the Department of Health and Human Services released a letter to the nation’s teaching hospitals and medical schools to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The speculum — the medical device used during pelvic exams — hasn't changed much in 170 years. (Getty Images; illustration: ...

There are certain doctor's appointments you have when you're sick, and then there are others that you have to make sure you're as healthy as you can be, even when you feel OK. The well-woman exam is ...

WATCH: 100+ women are accusing a former Brigham & Women’s doctor of sexual assault. Reporter Felice Freyer explains what patients can look out for. Most women receive regular pelvic and breast exams ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Top methods were sleep and music for teens, laxative/enema for young adults and yoga for adults. Conditions ...

When you’re under anesthesia, you shouldn’t have to worry that a medical student will perform a pelvic exam without your consent. But in Michigan, no state law forbids a medical student to perform ...

In October 2014, a 55-year-old woman met OB-GYN Dr. Mark Mulholland for the first time during a scheduled visit at a clinic in Richland, a small city in southeastern Washington state. The woman, who ...