Echogenic Mass identified as key predictor for retained products of conception
May 13th 2024Discover how recent findings highlight the significance of echogenic masses in accurately diagnosing post-pregnancy complications, shedding light on effective management strategies and reducing the need for invasive interventions.
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Mail-order dispensing of mifepristone for medication abortion found effective
May 13th 2024A recent study revealed that mail-order pharmacy dispensing of mifepristone for medication abortion proves effective and satisfactory, highlighting a potential avenue for expanding access to reproductive healthcare.
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Understanding pediatric STIs: Trends, management, and more
May 10th 2024Dive into the rising prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among adolescents and young adults, exploring educational gaps, vaccination rates, and the imperative need for open conversations between patients and health care providers to combat stigma and enhance preventive care.
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Fertility counseling for oncology patients
May 9th 2024Elina Melik-Levine, ARNP, highlights the importance of early discussions about fertility preservation, referral pathways, and addressing socioeconomic challenges in cancer care, emphasizing the role of Miami Cancer Institute's onco-fertility program.
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Adverse maternal outcomes after uterine conservation in placenta accreta spectrum
May 9th 2024A review of 5 studies reveals a significant 1 in 4 incidence of adverse maternal outcomes following uterine conservation in patients with placenta accreta spectrum, underlining the importance of expert multidisciplinary care.
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Dequalinium chloride found noninferior to metronidazole for BV treatment
May 9th 2024Explore how dequalinium chloride stands as a promising alternative to metronidazole in treating bacterial vaginosis, offering comparable efficacy, safety, and tolerability, as revealed by a recent noninferiority trial.
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Study finds link Between RBC transfusion and anemia in placenta accreta spectrum
May 8th 2024Investigating the impact of red blood cell transfusions on peripartum complications and anemia risk highlights the importance of prepartum anemia detection in women diagnosed with placenta accreta spectrum.
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Impact of weight, ferritin, and nutrition education on postpartum depression risk
May 7th 2024A recent study highlights the role of weight gain, ferritin levels, and nutritional education in influencing the risk of postpartum depression among pregnant women, urging for proactive measures during routine prenatal care.
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Postmenopausal urinary incontinence treatment data found lacking
May 6th 2024Discover the findings of a comprehensive study exploring the efficacy of various treatments for postmenopausal urinary incontinence, shedding light on the current research gap and recommending avenues for future investigation.
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Pioglitazone outperforms metformin in IVF for PCOS-related infertility
May 6th 2024A recent double-blind, randomized clinical trial revealed a higher clinical pregnancy rate with pioglitazone compared to metformin in polycystic ovarian syndrome patients undergoing in vitro fertilization, suggesting potential for improved outcomes.
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Study links premature menopause to musculoskeletal pain and sarcopenia risks
May 1st 2024A recent study revealed an association between premature menopause and increased risks of musculoskeletal pain and sarcopenia, emphasizing the potential benefits of hormone therapy in mitigating long-term effects.
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Advancing obstetric and gynecologic surgery through robotic innovation
April 30th 2024Explore how robotic surgery revolutionizes obstetric and gynecologic procedures, offering enhanced precision, reduced complications, and improved patient outcomes, while also examining challenges and future prospects in the field.
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Maximizing maternal health: The impact of exercise during pregnancy
April 29th 2024Discover the benefits of regular exercise during pregnancy, from reducing risks of adverse outcomes to improving psychologic symptoms, as discussed by Gabriela Dellapiana, MD, maternal-fetal medicine physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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Severe maternal morbidity linked to mental health risks post-delivery
April 26th 2024A recent study revealed that severe maternal morbidity during pregnancy increases the likelihood of mental health hospitalizations or emergency department visits up to 13 years post-delivery, emphasizing the need for mental health screening.
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Reducing multifetal pregnancy through publicly funded IVF programs
April 26th 2024Learn how a mandatory elective single-embryo transfer policy in publicly funded in vitro fertilization programs significantly decreases multifetal pregnancy rates, offering insights into mitigating risks in assisted reproduction.
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FDA approves updated label for Biktarvy against HIV-1
April 26th 2024Gilead Sciences has announced FDA approval of an updated Biktarvy label, showcasing safety and efficacy data from a phase 1b trial, positioning it as a pivotal treatment option for pregnant individuals with HIV-1 and suppressed viral load.
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