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Cervical cancer screening guidelines for adolescents
August 01, 2022
Teenaged girls at average risk don’t need Papanicolaou tests, but some special populations do.
Beware of “forever chemicals”
July 08, 2022
Counsel pregnant and breastfeeding patients about dangers from exposure to PFAS.
How much do women really know about pelvic floor physical therapy?
June 15, 2022
During a poster session of the 2022 American Urogynecologic Society and International Urogynecological Association’s 47th Annual Meeting, researchers shared a study that investigated baseline knowledge of patients with pelvic floor therapy.
AHA urges taking steps to improve access, quality, equity in women’s heart health
May 13, 2022
The advisory, published in Circulation, is a call to action for a cultural shift to identify and remove barriers.
Calcium supplementation could increase risk of death in older adults with cardiovascular disease
May 09, 2022
An analysis of data from a Cleveland Clinic database indicates calcium supplementation in older adults with aortic stenosis was linked to an increased risk of mortality and worsening aortic stenosis.
How climate change is making your patients sick, and what you can do about it
May 07, 2022
At the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting, 4 health care professionals spoke of disease states caused by climate change, and what HCPs can do to mitigate this crisis.
Using technology tools for optimal perinatal outcomes
May 06, 2022
At the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting, 3 physicians talked about how apps, AI and remote blood pressure monitoring could improve perinatal outcomes and move the diversity, inclusion, and equity needle for women forward.
Long, irregular periods linked to increased risk of NAFLD
April 15, 2022
A cross-sectional study of more than 70k women suggests those with long or irregular menstrual cycles were at a 22% greater risk of NAFLD.
Women with pelvic pain turn to social media for condition information, management
March 01, 2022
A survey in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology revealed that patients with chronic gynecologic pain were twice as likely to use social media to understand or manage their condition than those without pain, at 37.8% vs 19.7% respectively.
Perspectives on global women’s mental health
February 01, 2022
This diverse group of women came together to explore the challenges in treating mental illness in patients who identify as female.