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Nichole Tyson, MD, has advice for young people seeking help for menstrual problems – including painful, irregular or heavy periods.

Nichole Tyson, MD, has advice for young people seeking help for menstrual problems – including painful, irregular or heavy periods.

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Stanford medicine statistician Maya Mathur found that doctors have misconceptions about being overweight shortening lifespans.

Stanford medicine statistician Maya Mathur found that doctors have misconceptions about being overweight shortening lifespans.

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Karen Adams, MD, menopause expert, defines and discusses menopause, what to expect in this phase of life, and other helpful advice.

Karen Adams, MD, menopause expert, defines and discusses menopause, what to expect in this phase of life, and other helpful advice.

Leah Millheiser, MD answers basic questions, shares little-known facts and encourages doctors to learn about this biological phase.

Leah Millheiser, MD answers basic questions, shares little-known facts and encourages doctors to learn about this biological phase.

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have created a detailed map of how cells in the placenta change during pregnancy.

Researchers at Stanford Medicine have created a detailed map of how cells in the placenta change during pregnancy.

Researchers have created a menstrual pad that can passively help detect HPV, potentially offering a screening method other than pap smears.

Researchers have created a menstrual pad that can passively help detect HPV, potentially offering a screening method other than pap smears.

A group of Black women work toward a peer navigation program to help other Black women survive breast cancer.

A group of Black women work toward a peer navigation program to help other Black women survive breast cancer.

A Stanford surgical resident shares her story behind why she decided to freeze her eggs in the hopes that she can demystify the process.

A Stanford surgical resident shares her story behind why she decided to freeze her eggs in the hopes that she can demystify the process.

Stanford Medicine researchers are exploring how men and women's brains differ after traumatic head injury.

Stanford Medicine researchers are exploring how men and women's brains differ after traumatic head injury.

A common ovarian cancer evades detection by convincing nearby immune cells to treat it as a developing fetus.

A common ovarian cancer evades detection by convincing nearby immune cells to treat it as a developing fetus.

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Stanford research shows headaches caused by epidural complications during childbirth can be more serious and chronic than previously thought.

Stanford research shows headaches caused by epidural complications during childbirth can be more serious and chronic than previously thought.

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Two Stanford gynecologists talk about pelvic and sexual pain, and why it's so important to empower patients to address it.

Two Stanford gynecologists talk about pelvic and sexual pain, and why it's so important to empower patients to address it.