
The updated guidelines emphasize shared decision-making, early counseling, and pregnancy heart teams to improve outcomes.

The updated guidelines emphasize shared decision-making, early counseling, and pregnancy heart teams to improve outcomes.

A national poll finds most women underestimate diet’s role in reducing menopause symptoms, despite evidence for plant-based diets with soy.

A study found women with preeclampsia face a 1.5-fold increased risk of cardiovascular disease, highlighting the need for early monitoring.

A study found that women receiving hysterectomy, especially with bilateral oophorectomy, face a significant increase in stroke risk.

Uma Mahadevan, MD, explains updated international recommendations for inflammatory bowel disease in pregnancy.

A new study finds less than 16% of US counties offer vaginal birth after cesarean services, highlighting regional disparities.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.

A new study finds extreme pregnancy nausea often leads to emotional distress and highlights a need for better care.

The 2025 amendment updates diagnostic, treatment, and prevention strategies for recurrent urinary tract infections in women.

The USPSTF cites a lack of strong data to support routine screening or supplementation for iron deficiency in asymptomatic pregnant individuals.

A new study reveals that hormonal contraceptives not only regulate reproductive health but also influence emotional reactivity.

Universal EHR-based decision support eliminated racial disparities in adolescent chlamydia and gonorrhea testing in pediatric EDs.

A study highlights common, preventable risk factors such as obesity and diabetes that could impact outcomes.

An international review found rising maternal age, increasing complications, and ongoing disparities in maternity care across 3 nations.

The global consensus offers evidence-based guidance for treating inflammatory bowel disease in pregnant women.

From 2016 to 2021, only 16% of US counties offered labor after cesarean, with access limited across the South and Midwest.

New research reveals that women face worse heart attack outcomes than men, particularly when treated with beta-blockers, highlighting the need for sex-specific care.

Take a quick look at everything you may have missed in August, including the latest FDA updates, top stories, and exclusive interviews.

A study shows the need for structured postnatal care in pregnancies affected by red cell alloimmunization.

Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the past week and catch up on anything you may have missed.

A study found no increased risk of vaso-occlusive crises or severe complications from prostaglandin use in pregnancy.

A study found that women with a family history of diabetes and prior gestational diabetes have the highest polygenic risk scores.

New research shows that intravenous iron infusions can be safely administered in outpatient obstetric clinics.

Researchers have created the first standardized tool to identify developmental delays in infants aged as young as 16 days.

New research reveals that pregnant women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods face a significantly higher risk of developing gestational diabetes.

A new study suggests preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy can increase live birth rates in women aged 35 to 42 years.

Experts urge a shift toward symptom-based menopause care, citing the high cost and limited clinical value of routine hormone panel testing.

Researchers have identified a distinctive CT imaging marker that increases the ability to predict severe postpartum bleeding.

A new study reveals that many women with polycystic ovary syndrome experience delayed diagnoses and inadequate care.

Vaginal estrogen tablets were not associated with increased risk of recurrent ischemic stroke in postmenopausal women with prior stroke.