Collaborate and connect with ACOG members and leaders on our online community platform, ACOG Engage. Through ACOG Engage online communities, you can collaborate and connect with local ACOG members and ...

This Practice Advisory was developed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. The American College of Nurse-Midwives, the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal ...

Pharmacies in the United States are now allowed to offer the prescription medication mifepristone, if they meet certain U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules. Mifepristone is used for abortion care ...

ACOG’s maternal immunization schedule is grounded in decades of rigorous research that confirm vaccines are safe and effective for patients and their developing pregnancies. This schedule differs from ...

Today, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) published an interim update to its clinical guidance, Practice Bulletin 179: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Screening in ...

The normal length of the menstrual cycle is typically between 21 and 35 days. A normal menstrual period generally lasts up to 7 days. Abnormal uterine bleeding can be a chronic condition, which means ...

Make plans to join colleagues and friends at the 2026 Districts I & VI Annual District Meeting, taking place October 9–11, 2026. This engaging weekend brings ob-gyn colleagues together for meaningful ...

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections that are spread by sexual contact. STIs are very common and easily spread. Some STIs can be treated and cured, but others cannot be cured. By ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections. Many women get them at some point in their lives. Some women have repeat infections and may have them often. But most UTIs are not serious. These ...

Labor induction is the use of medications or other methods to bring on (induce) labor. Why is labor induced? Labor is induced to stimulate contractions of the uterus in an effort to have a vaginal ...

Fetal heart rate monitoring is the process of checking the condition of your fetus during labor and delivery by monitoring your fetus's heart rate with special equipment. Why is fetal heart rate ...

Urinary incontinence simply means leaking urine. Incontinence can range from leaking just a few drops of urine to complete emptying of the bladder. Incontinence is a common problem, and there are many ...