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Physicians from Harvard Vanguard Named to US News & World Report Top Doctors

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Harvard Vanguard

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates is pleased to announce that 33 of our physicians appeared on the 2011 US News & World Report Top Doctors list. The US News & World Report Top Doctors list is created in collaboration with Castle Connolly, … Continue reading →

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The Myths of Nurse-Midwifery

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Colleen Mannering, CNM, MPH

The word “midwife” comes from the Old English and means “with woman.”  Midwives have helped women give birth since the beginning of time.  Over the years, several myths about midwifery have surfaced and have created some preconceived notions about what … Continue reading →

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What happened to my annual Pap test?

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Harvard Vanguard

Guidelines released in December 2009 from The American Cancer Society and The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists indicate that not all women need an annual Pap test, which screens for cervical cancer.  For most women, the guidelines now advise … Continue reading →

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When trying to conceive “the old-fashioned way” may not be enough

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Dr. Christine Skiadas

Babies!  It seems as though they’re everywhere and that a different friend or relative calls you every week to announce her pregnancy.  If you’re “trying” and it hasn’t happened yet, it’s easy to feel alone, but you’re not.   The majority … Continue reading →

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Planning for Baby

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Dr. Christine Skiadas

Have you and your spouse or partner decided you’re ready to have a baby?  It’s exciting to think about, that’s for certain.  Before getting caught up in the excitement of trying to conceive, however, you should think about planning a … Continue reading →

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