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Prenatal lab testing can help patients achieve healthier, happier pregnancies. But more tests are not always better! UT Southwestern discusses four lab tests that some patients may not need in this Your Pregnancy Matters blog.

Suzanne D. Conzen, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and Chief of the Division of Hematology and Oncology at UT Southwestern in Dallas; she specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.

When an SMU grad student learned she had a 2-inch brain tumor in her right frontal lobe that was causing seizures, she turned to the team of neurosurgery and epilepsy specialists at UT Southwestern's Peter O'Donnell Brain Institute to give her a second chance at life.

UT Southwestern pediatric surgeons provide expert care for patients with pectus excavatum (sunken chest) and pectus carinatum (pigeon chest).

Jeremy Stewart, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern; he specializes in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.

Fear of COVID-19 in the ER has led to fewer visits for heart attack symptoms. Unfortunately, the virus itself can cause severe heart damage. Do not ignore chest pains, especially during the pandemic. Get the facts in this week's MedBlog.

Hanine El Haddad, M.D., FIDSA, is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center; she specializes in infectious diseases.

Sunati Sahoo, M.D., is a Professor of Pathology at UT Southwestern; she specializes in breast pathology.

Tongue-tie in newborns can cause feeding and growth problems if left untreated. In this week's Your Pregnancy Matters blog, explore how team-based care from lactation experts, speech therapists, pediatricians, and ENTs can help new parents and babies overcome feeding challenges.

A new clinical trial will examine whether breastfeeding can help women reduce their risk for developing diabetes. Learn more and see how you or a loved one can participate.