As we approach mid-life, our bodies begin to change. Women experience menopause and men experience andropause. These changes can impact our moods, physical health, and overall well-being. These changes can sometimes put stress on relationships and make it difficult for partners to communicate effectively. However, there is currently not a good way to support couples experiencing these changes. Read More

-Couples aged 40 to 60 years old
-Both partners are experiencing symptoms common to menopause (for example, hot flashes, night sweats, mood changes) or andropause (for example, changes in energy levels, physical strength, or sexual well-being)
-Live in the United States
-Can speak, read, and write in English
Contact: Juseung Lee Juseungl@buffalo.edu 716-645-0133

We want to learn how people feel after having robotic sacral colpopexy surgery. This is a kind of surgery that helps support the pelvic organs. We will ask patients about their quality of life, pelvic pain, and sexual health. Our goal is to understand how people are doing months or years after surgery. Read More

Between 18 and 90 years old
Had Robotic Sacral Colpexy surgery between 2012 and 2024

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting an online survey study for pregnant people that experience cluster headaches. The goal of the study is to learn more about the impact of pregnancy and lactation on cluster headaches. Read More

-Adults 18 years or older
-Currently or previously pregnant
-Experience cluster headaches
-Speak English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Maternal and Child Health Program is enrolling pregnant people for the Early Start for Your Baby’s Health and Safety Program. The goal of this research program is to help promote breast feeding and infant safe sleep practices. Read More

Adults 18 years or older who are within 28 weeks of pregnancy
Have a household income qualified for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Speak English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is running a study for UBMD patients who are 35 to 40 weeks pregnant and eligible for labor induction. The goal of the study is to learn more about the knowledge patients have of the labor induction process. The results of the study may be used to develop materials to better educate patients on the labor induction process and promote better doctor-patient interactions. Read More

Pregnant adults aged 18 or older Are between 35 to 40 weeks pregnant Eligible for labor induction

The University at Buffalo (UB) Center for Health Research is recruiting pregnant people for the ENRICHED study. This study focuses on learning more about the health and well-being of Erie-Niagara families. The goal of the study is to learn about things that affect parents’ mental and physical health and, in turn, their children’s health. Read More

Pregnant adults 18 years or older Must be less than 13 weeks pregnant Speak English or Spanish

The University at Buffalo (UB) is recruiting UBMD patients who are currently pregnant for a study. The goal of the study is to learn more about how to diagnose, prevent, and treat high blood pressure during pregnancy. Read More

Adults between the ages of 18 to 45 years old UBMD patients who are more than 20 weeks pregnant

For 18-45 year old women undergoing gynecology surgery at Kaleida Health. A sliver of tissue and a tablespoon of fluid will be removed from womb lining which will take less than 5 minutes. This tissue and pelvic fluid will be used to examine cells, and measure hormones / inflammatory proteins. Patients will also be told whether or not there is endometriosis. Read More

-Reproductive age women (18-45 years old)
-Regular menstrual cycles
-Undergoing indicated gynecological surgery, including tubal sterilization, evaluation of pelvic pain or pelvic mass