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Join us on October 27th at 6 pm for a discussion with Pritam Atma about her first book, “Mystical Motherhood“. Combining Western and Eastern traditions, Mystical Motherhood, is your conscious guide to modern motherhood – from meditation and spirituality to a healthy pregnancy and birth – you will be guided step-by-step on how to raise […]

For this month’s Yinova Book Club, we will be reading “The Big Letdown” by Kimberly Seals Allers. This book outlines the sensitive topic of lactation and how certain external factors do a lot to influence how new parents think about it.  “Pediatricians say you should but it’s okay if you don’t. The hospital says, “Breast is best,” […]

Summer has finally arrived and after spending months waiting to get back outside, it’s time to reunite with the outdoors and, of course, the sunshine. While we are anxiously reaching for Vitamin D, we are exposing our skin to the effects of radiant rays from the Sun. Protecting yourself is extremely important during this time […]

“How’s your libido?” is a common question we ask patients when they come to Yinova for infertility treatment. More often than not, the answers are, “Well, not so great” or  “having to have sex on demand is stressful” and “it’s just not fun anymore!”  If this feels familiar, please know you are not alone. In fact, […]

Here at Yinova, many of our patients are feeling off-kilter right now and have flagged that their cyclical patterns (from menstruation to sleep; eating habits to adjusting to seasonal change, and more) are running amuck. Whenever our routines are disrupted, our cycles also tend to get disrupted; all of our cycles.  Establishing a routine When […]

For this month’s Yinova Book Club, we will be reading “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures” by Anne Fadiman.  This book explores a clash of cultures between a small hospital in California and a refugee family from Laos and how cultural […]

Choosing to pursue IVF can leave you with many questions. One of the most common questions we hear a lot at Yinova is, “How much IVF is too much?” This is an excellent question and like so many important questions posed to medical practitioners: it depends.  We live in a time and place where Assisted […]

Spring cleaning is a common chore we do every year; it helps us refresh and bring balance and order into our homes. Much like our homes, spring cleaning our bodies can be a nice transition into the new season, but choosing the right cleanse for you is a process in itself.  Before we talk about how […]

My connection to emergency medicine goes back a long time. Formally an FDNY paramedic in Harlem back in the ’90s, I recently renewed my paramedic license as a way to stay connected to emergency medicine and to my family in the field.  Frontline workers have been on my mind a lot throughout this pandemic as […]

As someone who has lived in a major city for over a decade, I have lost touch with the seasonal blooms of flowers. COVID-19 brought me back to the suburbs for quarantine and slowed down my typical pace of life. I decided to take this opportunity to become the foraging herbalist I imagined I would […]