{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "title": "Μ첩ΜεΣύ Posts by Huma Farid, MD Feed", "home_page_url": "/authors/huma-farid-md", "feed_url": "/authors/huma-farid-md/feed/json", "language": "en-US", "icon": "/img/logos/hhp-logo-mark-lg.jpg", "items": [{ "id": "/blog/a-different-nonhormonal-birth-control-option-202108302582", "title": "A different nonhormonal birth control option", "url": "/blog/a-different-nonhormonal-birth-control-option-202108302582", "content_html": "Last year the FDA approved a hormone-free birth control option called Phexxi. It's a contraceptive gel that changes the pH of the vagina to help immobilize sperm, rather than a spermicide. How effective is it, what are the possible side effects, and which other available birth control options could you consider?", "summary": "Last year the FDA approved a hormone-free birth control option called Phexxi. It's a contraceptive gel that changes the pH of the vagina to help immobilize sperm, rather than a spermicide. How effective is it, what are the possible side effects, and which other available birth control options could you consider?", "date_published": "2021-08-30T10:30:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2021-08-30T10:30:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/11609/conversions/4240a377-b04d-4c94-a003-6d7315e8d20f-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health","Women's Health","Sexual Health","Men's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/period-equity-what-is-it-why-does-it-matter-202106012473", "title": "Period equity: What it is and why it matters", "url": "/blog/period-equity-what-is-it-why-does-it-matter-202106012473", "content_html": "Menstruation is a basic fact of human existence, yet millions of people in the US struggle to afford –– or can't afford –– products like tampons and pads, a problem known as period poverty. Menstrual hygiene products are necessities, not luxuries, and period equity addresses this.", "summary": "Menstruation is a basic fact of human existence, yet millions of people in the US struggle to afford –– or can't afford –– products like tampons and pads, a problem known as period poverty. Menstrual hygiene products are necessities, not luxuries, and period equity addresses this.", "date_published": "2021-06-01T00:00:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2021-06-01T00:00:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/10827/conversions/7f24e44d-cda1-4c54-9d1c-ea3daeff265c-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health","Staying Healthy","Health policy" ] }, { "id": "/blog/birth-control-and-high-blood-pressure-which-methods-are-safe-for-you-2020111321327", "title": "Birth control and high blood pressure: Which methods are safe for you?", "url": "/blog/birth-control-and-high-blood-pressure-which-methods-are-safe-for-you-2020111321327", "content_html": "Doctors typically recommend that women who have high blood pressure avoid using birth control that contains estrogen to avoid raising risks for a stroke or heart attack. According to a clinical update, this recommendation may be changing for some women with high blood pressure.", "summary": "Doctors typically recommend that women who have high blood pressure avoid using birth control that contains estrogen to avoid raising risks for a stroke or heart attack. According to a clinical update, this recommendation may be changing for some women with high blood pressure.", "date_published": "2020-11-13T11:30:57-05:00", "date_modified": "2020-11-13T11:30:57-05:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/10341/conversions/GettyImages-927623400-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Pregnancy","Women's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/intimacy-sex-and-covid-19-2020041519550", "title": "Intimacy, sex, and COVID-19", "url": "/blog/intimacy-sex-and-covid-19-2020041519550", "content_html": "Since most of us have been at home for several weeks, it’s natural to be thinking about intimacy with our partners. But is it safe to have sex during this time? What factors might make it unsafe?", "summary": "Since most of us have been at home for several weeks, it’s natural to be thinking about intimacy with our partners. But is it safe to have sex during this time? What factors might make it unsafe?", "date_published": "2020-04-15T18:30:29-04:00", "date_modified": "2020-04-15T18:30:29-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/10133/conversions/GettyImages-1143248610-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Infectious diseases" ] }, { "id": "/blog/pregnant-and-worried-about-covid-19-2020031619212", "title": "Pregnant and worried about COVID-19?", "url": "/blog/pregnant-and-worried-about-covid-19-2020031619212", "content_html": "If you are pregnant, naturally you have concerns about COVID-19 and its potential effects on you and your fetus or newborn. Although there is limited data on the new coronavirus and pregnancy, some questions can be answered.", "summary": "If you are pregnant, naturally you have concerns about COVID-19 and its potential effects on you and your fetus or newborn. Although there is limited data on the new coronavirus and pregnancy, some questions can be answered.", "date_published": "2020-03-16T00:00:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2020-03-16T00:00:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/10084/conversions/GettyImages-641841362-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/pregnant-and-worried-about-the-new-coronavirus-202003162473", "title": "Pregnant and worried about the new coronavirus?", "url": "/blog/pregnant-and-worried-about-the-new-coronavirus-202003162473", "content_html": "If you are pregnant, naturally you have concerns about COVID-19 and its potential effects on you and your fetus or newborn. Although there is limited data on the new coronavirus and pregnancy, some questions can be answered.", "summary": "If you are pregnant, naturally you have concerns about COVID-19 and its potential effects on you and your fetus or newborn. Although there is limited data on the new coronavirus and pregnancy, some questions can be answered.", "date_published": "2020-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "date_modified": "2020-11-06T00:00:00-05:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/11244/conversions/1dc0a8a0-e5b6-40c6-a86c-317ca00e44d2-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Diseases & Conditions","Pregnancy","Infectious diseases","COVID-19" ] }, { "id": "/blog/what-can-you-do-to-reduce-the-risk-of-birth-defects-2020012218703", "title": "What can you do to reduce the risk of birth defects?", "url": "/blog/what-can-you-do-to-reduce-the-risk-of-birth-defects-2020012218703", "content_html": "Women who are hoping to become pregnant want to do everything they can to ensure that their babies will be as healthy as possible, which means following recommendations to minimize the possibility of birth defects.", "summary": "Women who are hoping to become pregnant want to do everything they can to ensure that their babies will be as healthy as possible, which means following recommendations to minimize the possibility of birth defects.", "date_published": "2020-01-22T15:30:30-05:00", "date_modified": "2020-01-22T15:30:30-05:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/10022/conversions/GettyImages-942572814-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Pregnancy","Women's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/can-monitoring-blood-pressure-at-home-cut-maternal-mortality-2019120318455", "title": "Can monitoring blood pressure at home cut maternal mortality?", "url": "/blog/can-monitoring-blood-pressure-at-home-cut-maternal-mortality-2019120318455", "content_html": "Preeclampsia is a dangerous condition marked by hypertension that affects some women during late pregnancy or early weeks after birth. Rising rates of high blood pressure and maternal age increase risk for it. A recent study finds monitoring blood pressure at home may help.", "summary": "Preeclampsia is a dangerous condition marked by hypertension that affects some women during late pregnancy or early weeks after birth. Rising rates of high blood pressure and maternal age increase risk for it. A recent study finds monitoring blood pressure at home may help.", "date_published": "2019-12-03T15:30:02-05:00", "date_modified": "2019-12-03T15:30:02-05:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/9976/conversions/GettyImages-1155061475-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/hyperemesis-way-beyond-morning-sickness-2019070917269", "title": "Hyperemesis: (Way) beyond morning sickness", "url": "/blog/hyperemesis-way-beyond-morning-sickness-2019070917269", "content_html": "", "summary": "", "date_published": "2019-07-11T00:00:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2019-07-11T00:00:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/9840/conversions/GettyImages-1097406146-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ ] }, { "id": "/blog/vulvar-health-navigating-the-nether-regions-2019040116322", "title": "Vulvar health: Navigating the nether regions", "url": "/blog/vulvar-health-navigating-the-nether-regions-2019040116322", "content_html": "", "summary": "", "date_published": "2019-04-01T00:00:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2019-04-01T00:00:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/9749/conversions/iStock-920405824-1-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health","Sexual Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/when-a-pelvic-exam-is-traumatic-2019012915863", "title": "When a pelvic exam is traumatic", "url": "/blog/when-a-pelvic-exam-is-traumatic-2019012915863", "content_html": "", "summary": "", "date_published": "2019-01-29T00:00:00-05:00", "date_modified": "2019-01-29T00:00:00-05:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/9689/conversions/iStock-534026121-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Women's Health" ] }, { "id": "/blog/more-water-fewer-utis-2018101515035", "title": "More water, fewer UTIs?", "url": "/blog/more-water-fewer-utis-2018101515035", "content_html": "", "summary": "", "date_published": "2018-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "date_modified": "2018-10-15T00:00:00-04:00", "authors": [ { "name": "Huma Farid, MD" } ], "image": "https://domf5oio6qrcr.cloudfront.net/medialibrary/9584/conversions/iStock-486888646-thumb.jpg", "tags": [ "Staying Healthy","Women's Health","Sexual Health" ] } ] }