Well Woman

November 16, 2020

Because obstructive uropathy due to gynecologic benignities is an extremely rare, difficult, and challenging life-threatening condition, physicians should always consider the existence of uropathy.

November 16, 2020

Researchers from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine say that women who have children at home may be at higher risk of severe COVID-19 in pregnancy.

November 12, 2020

Sweeping policy-level implementation efforts have mandated SDM in other areas of medicine; similar mandates could impact ob/gyn.

October 05, 2020

The compounded bioidentical hormone industry needs major changes in oversight to keep consumers safe.

September 17, 2020

As the pandemic forces health care to adapt, virtual Well Woman visits can be offered as a safe approach to timely care.

September 15, 2020

As the pandemic forces health care to adapt, virtual Well Woman visits can be offered as a safe approach to timely care.

July 09, 2020

The authors noted that, although recent guidelines embrace using history of menopause before age 40 to refine atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) risk assessments in middle-aged women, “robust data on cardio-vascular disease risk in this population is lacking.”

July 02, 2020

Patients and practitioners may be hesitant to delve into sexual health, but talking about it is one way to normalize it.

June 23, 2020

Currently, 38 states and the District of Columbia have enacted dense breast notification (DBN) laws mandating that mammogram results include language informing women of risks related to dense breasts.

May 15, 2020

During a routine office visit, a patient mentions that she recently submitted a saliva sample to 23andMe. The company performed BRCA analysis and the patient wants to discuss the results with you. How should you approach the discussion?