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Here are our dietitian’s top tips for what to eat and drink during pregnancy, as well as common foods and beverages to avoid.

COVID-19 Vaccines: Are There Side Effects?

While there may be some mild-to-moderate symptoms such as fever, fatigue, headache, and arm soreness, experts say the vaccines are safe to take.

Safe Medications During Pregnancy

Dr. Carol Rodriguez says these medications are safe when battling cold, flu, and pain symptoms during pregnancy.

Getting Your Flu Shot During Pregnancy

The flu can be a serious illness during pregnancy, but getting your flu shot while pregnant can reduce your risk and severity.

Symptoms of Gynecologic Cancers in Women

Symptoms and signs of gynecologic cancers to look out for and the steps women can take to prevent the most common types of these cancers.

Your Labor & Delivery Questions Answered

Expectant mothers may be feeling anxious about labor and delivery and what COVID-19 means for their childbirth experience. Dr. M. Elizabeth Bostock answers your questions.

Active Ella Aces Prolapse

Ella was diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse and opted for minimally invasive robotic surgery. It helped give Ella her active lifestyle back.

Innovations in Breast Cancer Treatment

New technology like Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) and Vision RT are leading the way as breast cancer treatment options.

Treating Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse was disrupting Sylvia's life. Learn how she took back control after learning her treatment options at Rochester Regional Health.

Breastfeeding Drop-Ins Support Moms in Rochester

ROC City Baby Café provides resources to moms and moms-to-be who are breastfeeding their children.

New Placenta Donation Program at RGH Helps Others Heal

RGH helps others heal with the first Placenta Donation Program in Rochester, NY.

Renovated Breast Center Opens in Penfield

The Rochester Regional Health Breast Center has opened its new flagship location on the Linden Oaks Medical Campus.

RGH Recognized for Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery

RGH has received accreditation from the Surgical Review Corporation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG).

Rochester Regional Offers Hidden Scar Breast Cancer Surgery

Rochester Regional Health is the first health system in Western New York to be certified in Hidden Scar breast cancer surgery.

Ask A Doc: Is a Home Birth a Good Idea?

How common is it to deliver a baby at home and is it safe? Read what Dr. Tara Gellasch says about home births.

How a Premature Birth Impacts Future Pregnancies

Does delivering a premature baby put you at high risk for having another premature delivery? Dr. Tara Gellasch answers our questions about premature pregnancy risks.

Health Benefits of Prenatal Vitamins

How does taking prenatal vitamins prepare your body for pregnancy? Dr. Tara Gellasch answers our questions.

Q&A: Vaccines and Pregnancy

Dr. Tara Gellasch answers questions about the safety of vaccines like the flu shot during pregnancy.

Q&A: Alcohol and Pregnancy

Dr. Tara Gellasch provides information on the risks of using alcohol while pregnant.

Q&A: When to Go to the Emergency Room

Dr. Tara Gellasch answers questions about when to go to the emergency room while pregnant.

Q&A: Antibiotics and Birth Control

Do antibiotics impact birth control effectiveness? OBGYN Dr. Tara Gellasch answers your questions.

Q&A: When Should I Get a Mammogram?

When to get a mammogram and understanding any associated risks is important for your health and safety. OBGYN Dr. Tara Gellasch answers your questions.

Q&A: How to Treat Symptoms of Menopause

Dr. Tara Gellasch answers questions about menopause and how to recognize and treat the symptoms, including hot flashes.

Q&A: How to Successfully Breastfeed

Dr. Tara Gellasch answers questions about how to prepare and get setup for a successful breastfeeding journey.

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