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Ob/gyns must be ready to move quickly when a patient exhibits the sudden and unexpected signs of anaphylactoid syndrome (ASP).

As value in healthcare becomes an increasing priority for healthcare systems, ERPs will play a vital role in improving the care provided to patients.

Results of a Phase III study suggest that a microbicidal vaginal gel may hold promise for prevention of recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV).

Results of a new study that used Amazon’s survey technology reveal whether patients are telling clinicians when they face imminent threats to their health.

A randomized trial examined whether cytomegalovirus (CMV) hyperimmune globulin is the answer to preventing CMV infection during pregnancy.

A recent study aimed to examine characteristics of real-world use patterns among a large sample of American women.

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released updated recommendations on risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA-related cancer.

New research examines the negative effects of chronic pelvic pain on aspects of sex such as lubrication.

This month's quiz reviews some of the major takeaways from the July 2019 article, "Genitourinary syndrome of menopause: Underdiagnosed and undertreated."

Approximately 60% of maternal deaths occur postpartum. As such, the postpartum visit must gain a renewed sense of importance for the woman and her providers.

While most genetic disorders occur in patients with no relevant family history or risk factors, patients who have a family history of concern often benefit from genetic counseling.

The findings from a new survey-based study shed light on how reproductive coercion and relationship abuse influence sexual health in this population.

A recent study investigated the relationship between laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis and adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Management of OSA in pregnant women should continue through the postpartum period and should be multidisciplinary. 

New research explores the reasons why women turn to alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis during pregnancy

A randomized clinical trial explored whether an intervention that combines technology and community nurses could improve treatment outcomes for pelvic inflammatory disease.

An epidemiologic study by Chinese investigators compared how age at menarche impacts risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).

We have the power to mitigate the adverse impact of rapid advancement in information technology.

One of the best clinical conceptualizations of sexual function is a sex-positive approach which encourages professionals to attend to both dysfunction and the capacity for pleasure.

As cannabis use has risen in pregnant women due to increased general acceptance and accessibility of the drug, a need for research on cannabis consumption habits in this population has emerged.

Although blood transfusions can be a lifesaving measure for postpartum hemorrhage, adverse transfusion reactions (TRs) carry significant concerns.

Although the infant mortality rate in the United States appears to have stalled, racial and ethnic disparities in trends in this area persist, according to the recent report.

A multicase study of artificial intelligence (AI) shows that adding the technology to assessment of digital mammograms may increase accuracy and efficiency of the readings.

A rigorous assessment of who, when, and how to screen may lead to regular testing in a broader population.

Commentary on ACOG Committee Opinion 777: Sexual Assault, which discusses the role of the ob/gyn in caring for sexual assault survivors and includes information on screening.

Left untreated, depression in the perinatal period can have serious repercussions for both mother and offspring.

What’s your diagnosis in a woman who has ulcerations unresponsive to treatment for yeast?

If a patient exhibits at least two of these 11 behaviors, it may signal a problematic pattern of opioid use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.