Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Glamour by Korin Miller. By now, you might have seen the incredible video circulating online of a baby boy being born in his amniotic sac. (If not, drop everything and look at it now—it’s insane.) The video, which was uploaded to Facebook by …
I was in the fifth grade, a month away from my eleventh birthday. I came home from school, said hi to my grandmother and my mom, kicked off my Keds, and dropped my denim backpack onto the kitchen table. I made my way into our bathroom, casually pulled down my white Guess jeans, and discovered …
Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Glamour by Korin Miller. Remember Sarah Stage, the fitness model who had insane abs during her pregnancy? Now, there’s another pregnant woman with muscles to rival hers. Bodybuilder Stacie Venagro is 30 weeks pregnant and has abs that are more defined than most women who aren’t carrying …
I am a whole six years older than my mother was when she gave birth to me, her first- born child. In addition, I am single and have no father of a baby in sight. Even though my parents are very proud of my professional accomplishments, I can tell that they are starting to wonder …
Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Glamour Magazine by Korin Miller, January 12, 2016. It’s a fact: Pregnant women are more susceptible to getting yeast infections. But new research has found that not all treatments are safe for them. A JAMA study that analyzed data from 1.4 million pregnancies in Denmark found …
Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Bustle by Rachel Krantz, January 2016. When it comes to PMSing, most of us feel free to talk openly about being bloated, moody, or craving chocolate; but sometimes, PMS can get much darker than that. Studies have shown that the time before we …
As a single girl living in Los Angeles it seems as if my girlfriends are telling me about a new dating app monthly. Dating apps have completely changed the online dating game that was once dominated by website based companies such as, Match.com and EHarmony. Each app has its own gimmick modified a bit from …
The World Health Organization published a new study stating that that 3709 million people (range: 3440–3878 million) aged 0–49 years had herpes simplex virus 1 infection in 2012 (67%), with highest prevalence in Africa, South-East Asia and Western Pacific. I saw a plethora of articles mentioning this study this past week. The problem lies in …
Ladies, pregnancy sometimes sucks… I said it. There is a circulating myth amongst not-yet-pregnant women that pregnancy is nine months of glowing bliss. Yes, there are some women that love being pregnant and do it with complete ease, but I think that those women come from the same tribe as women that eat whatever they want …
Dr. Pari was featured as a guest contributor in the article below, originally posted for Yahoo! Health by Korin Miller, October 26, 2015. Withholding good nutrition during labor may lead to longer labors, according to a new report. For years, women have been advised to fast during labor due to concerns they might accidentally inhale or choke …