Celeste Krewson, Assistant Editor

In a recent study, patients were more likely to receive contraceptive counseling following a telephone-based intervention documented in electronic medical records.

In a recent study, nanostructured lipid carriers loaded with hypericin and dispersed in hydrogels were effective at managing candida albicans.

In a recent study, mental health disorders were associated with increased risks of cannabis use and cannabis use disorder among women who were pregnant or up to 1 year postpartum.

The Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Calculator will be available as a standalone tool and as a part of the VBAC counseling plans and Scheduling for Repeat Cesarean plans.

In a recent study, the most effective model for predicting postpartum hemorrhage in patients with pernicious placenta previa used a logical least absolute shrinkage and selection operator adopting risk factors of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging.

In a recent study, infants born to mothers with excessive gestational weight gain at gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosis had increased risks of large for gestational age and macrosomia.

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In a recent study, certain sexually transmitted infections were more common among patients positive for bacterial vaginosis.

In a recent report, the CDC revealed significant rates of disparities among women receiving pregnancy and delivery care.

In a recent study, a rise in the prevalence of gender-affirming procedures in the United States was observed.

In a recent study, individuals with intrauterine device placement after abortion were commonly satisfied with the device and continued use after 1 year.

In a recent study, improved neurodevelopmental outcomes were seen in children aged 2 years whose mothers received a Mediterranean diet or mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention during pregnancy.

In a recent study, multiple misleading claims were found on websites selling direct-to-consumer Anti-Mullerian hormone tests.

In a recent study, adherence to diets was associated with pregnancy loss outcomes after infertility treatment.

In a recent study, cerebral palsy was seen significantly more often in children born from assisted reproductive technology than those naturally conceived.

In a recent study, women with Parkinson’s Disease had reduced rates of physical activity.

In a recent study, patients chose different methods of contraception or sterilization at delivery based on their presenting malignancy.

In a recent study, patients at risk of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders presented with different plasma protein levels than those not at risk.

The Maternal Health Research Centers of Excellence will work to reduce maternal mortality in the United States, with a focus on populations which face disparities in health care.

In a recent study, improved outcomes were observed in patients receiving the EnPlace sacrospinous ligament fixation device for pelvic organ prolapse repair.

In a recent survey, 23% of women reported hair thinning as the physical issue which brought them the most discomfort.

In a recent study, hospitalization rates were reduced among women enrolled in a postpartum navigation program.

The spiral tampon provides a more comfortable option with improved absorption capabilities.

In a recent study, long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes were improved in children of parents receiving pravastatin compared to placebo.

If approved, cefepime-taniborbactam will provide treatment against complicated urinary tract infections in adults.

Universal Meditech, Inc. has recalled many of its tests, leading the FDA to warn consumers against using them.

In a recent study, rates of infant mortality were lowest among patients who delivered at 39 weeks of gestation.

In a recent study, temporal trends indicated a rise in induction at 39 weeks of gestation and decrease in cesarean delivery among low-risk nulliparous patients in the United States.

In a recent study, a lower pain-related quality of life was found in patients with preoperative pelvic pain conditions after surgery.

A recent survey indicated a lack of proper menopause education for obstetricians and gynecologists.