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May 10, 2021

Women with a history of preeclampsia were nearly 4 times as likely to have a stroke in later life compared with women without a history of preeclampsia, according to an analysis of data from the Framingham Heart Study, which was conducted from 1948 to 2016.

May 10, 2021

What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN®

May 07, 2021

It's been a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN® team.

May 06, 2021

Genetic factors predictive of reproductive aging also are linked to vasomotor symptoms (VMS), indicative of VMS having a polygenic architecture, according to an analysis of the Study of Women’s Health Across the Nation (SWAN) Genomic Substudy.

May 06, 2021

Poor sleep quality is linked to female sexual dysfunction, whereas good sleep quality is associated with heightened sexual activity, according to a cross-sectional analysis of the Data Registry on Experiences of Aging, Menopause and Sexuality (DREAMS).

May 05, 2021

A session held at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’s (ACOG) 2021 Annual Meeting pointed to the dramatic increase in STIs in the US and presented the highlights from the updated CDC STI guidelines.

May 05, 2021

A systematic review and meta-analysis on the benefits of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for detecting hemolytic disease of fetus and newborn (HDNF) validates routing anti-D prophylaxis.

May 05, 2021

Data from successive surveys indicate that the mean age at natural menopause has increased by 1.5 years and the mean reproductive life span by 2.1 years between 1959 and 2018 in the United States.

May 05, 2021

An analysis of a large cohort of patients who chose noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a screening method for fetal trisomy 21, 18, and 13 (T21, T18 and T13) and sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCA) concluded there were extremely high detection rates and exceptionally low false positive rates.

May 02, 2021

Some mobile health apps and remote monitoring may not be as perfect as patients may think.