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Survival of grade 1 endometrial Ca is excellent, no matter how you treat it
Different treatment of grade 1 endometrial cancer seems to have no effect on the survival rate.
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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals a public threat
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are a significant concern to public health.
Uterine rupture not linked with C/S or induction
Three quarters of uterine rupture is not linked with C/S or induction.
Treating pregnant women with novel influenza A (H1N1)
Treat pregnant women presenting with influenza-like illness with influenza antiviral medications ASAP.
ACOG speaks out on ending pregnancy coverage exclusions
ACOG supports prohibiting insurers from using a pre-existing condition exclusion to deny health-care coverage.
'Oral sex is not risk free...'
Risk of transmitting HIV through oral sex is much lower than with anal or vaginal sex.
Women should push when they feel the urge
Allowing the fetus to passively descend the birth canal instead of instructing women to push immediately has clear advantages for healthy women. . .
Connecticut limits souvenir ultrasounds
Ultrasounds can be performed in the state only when ordered by a licensed health-care provider...for a medical or diagnostic purpose.
Keeping solvent in a recession
Physicians have many questions for consulting firms related to effects of the recession.
Elective repeat cesarean delivery has worse outcomes than vaginal birth after cesarean
Neonates born after elective repeat cesarean delivery are about twice as likely to be admitted to the NICU when compared to those born vaginally after a previous cesarean.
Omitting FSH-stimulated cycles brings baby faster and cheaper
Skipping the FSH-stimulated cycle usually results in a shorter time to pregnancy.
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