Women’s eyes are different from men’s, which can lead to diseases and conditions that are more common in women. Dr. Kirtly Jones talks with Dr. M.E. Hartnett from the Moran Eye Center about eye diseases that occur more commonly in women. The doctors discuss eye issues that happen during pregnancy and menopause, and what women can do to keep their family’s eyes healthy.

Preeclampsia occurs in about 5 percent of pregnancies. There is no known cure for the disorder, which is characterized by high blood pressure and a protein in the urine and usually appears in middle to late pregnancy. Dr. Kirtly Jones shares information on who is at greater risk for preeclampsia and ways to prevent it. She also talks about the chances of preeclampsia becoming eclampsia.

What if your periods aren’t regular? Is that normal? Dr. Kirtly Jones tells you what is considered a ‘regular' menstrual period cycle, and what to do if your periods aren’t regular. She also talks about why some periods might come early, some later, and some not at all.

About 50 percent of American pregnancies are unplanned. What are we doing wrong? Dr. Kirtly Jones says it may not be all the fault of women. Dr. Jones talks about the recent research and developments of male contraceptive options and discuss whether or not - and how much - they play into unplanned pregnancies.

Cesareans account for 33 percent of U.S. births, an increasingly high number compared to the international 17 percent. Which is safer, cesarean birth or vaginal birth? Dr. Kirtly Jones answers this question and tells you the pros and cons of having a c-section. Plus, you’ll be surprised to find out the dollar amount that goes into U.S. health care for the c-sections that could have been a natural birth.

You’ve been trying for over a year to conceive a child but it’s just not happening. Dr. Kirtly Jones talks about the next steps to take and what specialists are available.

How long should a couple try to conceive before seeking help from a specialist? Dr. Kirtly Jones talks about what you should do when you’ve made the decision to have a baby, but for some reason or another can’t seem to conceive.

Breastfed babies are supposed to be smarter and less prone to obesity and immune diseases such as asthma than bottle-fed babies. Dr. Kirtly Jones talks about these preconceived notions and whether or not breastfeeding is better than bottle feeding.

The little bits of dirt that you breath into your body could affect your baby. Even though your lungs filters out dirt, and the placenta filters out all the other bad stuff, air pollution can still get to your baby. Dr. Kirtly Jones discusses air pollution and its effects on pregnancy and your unborn baby. She also talks about what pregnant women should be avoiding in order to prevent the effects of bad air quality.

You’re trying to get pregnant, but it’s not happening. Research shows it might be your diet and other things you put into and on your body. Dr. Kirtly Jones is going to tell you what to do to clean out the incubator, get pregnant and increase your chances of having a healthy baby.