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From COVID-19 to climate change to vulvovaginal candidiasis, the annual meeting offered something for everyone.

American Hospital Association requesting a task force from the justice department to investigate commercial health insurance companies in the Medicare Advantage program.

New research presented at the 2022 American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting evaluated program to help address the opioid epidemic.

How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?

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AMA, Joint Commission aim to improve outcomes for marginalized patients.

A look back at the week's news.

Nearly 9 million symptomatic cases also avoided.

Investigators may have found a piece of the puzzle into what causes sudden infant death syndrome.

Absense of consideration and recognition led to maternal death suit.

This month, I will share with you an issue I have encountered lately. While I am not advocating anything, I am raising awareness.

Rates of endometriosis are generally higher in leaner women, yet there still seems to be a connection between the presence and placement of fat tissue and the development of endometriosis. One study team sought to find out why.

A preprogrammed, nomad, easy-to-use, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device was well tolerated and provided rapid and lasting pain decrease in women with primary dysmenorrhea (PD), according to a study published in the journal Progrés en Urologie.

A study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine highlights the high burden of endometriosis, including infertility, comorbidities, health care usage, and medical costs.

Vitamins and diet can play a role in the prevention and treatment of uterine fibroids, according to a literature review spanning 20 years published in the journal Nutrients.

A call to action in the journal Reproductive Sciences hopes to empower health care providers to optimize their quality of care for women with uterine fibroids by relying on the best available evidence and best patient-centered practices.

Coming up this week

Recommendations are often vague, contradictory, according to investigators.

Part 1 in a series on emergencies in pediatric and adolescent gynecology.

Diagnosis, management imperative for gestational hypertension and preeclampsia.

Physician group leaders have “grave concern” ruling would hurt patients’ rights.

Active immunization of pregnant women with investigational vaccine protected infants from RSV from birth through at least 6 months.

Black maternal mortality rates on the rise

“This is not a drill. Roe [vs Wade] is on the brink of being overturned,” said Kristyn Brandi, MD, MPH, at the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting.

In this EdTalk, presented at the 2022 American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists' Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting, Lisa Foglia, MD; Andrea L. Braden, MD; and Catherine Cansino, MD, MPH, discuss strategies for improving diversity and equity within obstetrics and gynecology.

At the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists’ 2022 Annual Scientific and Clinical Meeting, Lyndsey Harper, MD, FACOG, IF, and Laurie Mintz, PhD, explained how ob-gyns can help women take charge of their sexual function and how to address internalized shame, medical contributors to sexual dysfunction, and suggestions when considering a treatment plan for your patients.

The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists begins their Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting (ACSM) today, which will continue until Sunday, May 8, 2022 in San Diego, California. Follow along for coverage.

Immediate past president Eva Chalas, MD, discusses the top sessions, events and presentations to watch for at ACOG's annual meeting.