Celeste Krewson, Assistant Editor

A study found that women with a family history of diabetes and prior gestational diabetes have the highest polygenic risk scores.

New research shows that intravenous iron infusions can be safely administered in outpatient obstetric clinics.

Researchers have created the first standardized tool to identify developmental delays in infants aged as young as 16 days.

A new study suggests preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy can increase live birth rates in women aged 35 to 42 years.

Experts urge a shift toward symptom-based menopause care, citing the high cost and limited clinical value of routine hormone panel testing.

Researchers have identified a distinctive CT imaging marker that increases the ability to predict severe postpartum bleeding.

A new study reveals that many women with polycystic ovary syndrome experience delayed diagnoses and inadequate care.

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A new study finds that cefazolin significantly reduces infection risk after planned cesarean delivery compared with clindamycin plus gentamicin.

A study found that 11% of intrauterine device removals have complications, with higher rates among Spanish-speaking patients.

An expert statement updates fracture prevention strategies for postmenopausal women with breast cancer receiving aromatase inhibitor therapy.

A new study highlights the need for trauma-informed care in obstetrics to improve outcomes and reduce racial disparities.

A new case series highlights technosphere insulin as an effective alternative to rapid-acting insulin analogs for controlling postprandial blood glucose during pregnancy.

A new review highlights proven strategies, including immediate pushing, epidural use, and warm compresses, for improving outcomes during vaginal delivery.

A new study finds women with pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia or preterm birth face significantly increased stroke risk at a younger age.

New research suggests pre-in vitro fertilization weight loss improve chances of natural conception, though effects on live birth remain unclear.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.

A major challenge study finds top-performing AI models can detect breast cancer on screening mammograms with accuracy comparable to experienced radiologists.

A new study reveals that group prenatal care leads to higher care attendance and better mental health during pregnancy compared with traditional one-on-one visits.

A new study reveals that adults born preterm face higher risks of mental health issues, high blood pressure, and metabolic problems.

Women in deprived neighborhoods face a 20% higher risk of gestational diabetes, underscoring the need for targeted public health interventions.

A new study finds higher rates of cyanotic congenital heart disease in states with abortion restrictions following the 2022 Supreme Court ruling.

A new study reveals significant racial and ethnic differences in maternal and neonatal outcomes among physicians.

A new study finds women are significantly less likely to receive curative hepatitis C treatment than men while undergoing opioid use disorder care.

A new study reveals long wait times, clinician shortages, and geographic gaps continue to delay diagnosis and treatment for patients with vulvar lichen sclerosus.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.

A recent study found a decline in early-onset group B streptococcus infections and deaths in newborns after prenatal screening recommendations were updated in 2019.

A new study found that pregnant individuals with overweight or obesity are significantly less likely to meet recommended physical activity guidelines.

A new study highlights the strong prognostic value of the 100-g oral glucose tolerance test in identifying pregnant women at high risk for developing diabetes mellitus.

A study found that increased midpregnancy uterine artery resistance may slightly impair executive function in offspring.