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ACS updates cervical cancer screening guidance, adding HPV self-collection and clarifying criteria for safely discontinuing screening at older ages.

A randomized trial found that real-time continuous glucose monitoring reduced large-for-gestational-age births compared with self-monitoring in gestational diabetes.

A study found women with hyperemesis gravidarum face significantly greater risks of pre-pregnancy and postpartum depression.

In phase 2 trials, cendifensine significantly reduced the frequency and severity of menopausal hot flashes and may offer broader symptom benefits.

David Lissauer, PhD, discusses how the APT-Sepsis program delivered a sustained 32% reduction in severe maternal infection outcomes

Higher maternal vitamin D levels in pregnancy were associated with reduced odds of early childhood caries and lower DMFT scores in offspring.

Camille Powe, MD, discusses how discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonists before or during pregnancy may increase gestational weight gain and metabolic risks.

A new study reveals 3 NAD-related metabolites elevated in women with recurrent miscarriage, indicating potential risk identification.

Discontinuing GLP-1 receptor agonists before or early in pregnancy was associated with greater gestational weight gain and higher risks of diabetes, hypertension, and preterm birth.

A study reveals how invisible symptoms, provider bias, and inconsistent clinical pathways contribute to endometriosis diagnostic delays.

A review found increased rates of endometriosis vs adenomyosis, alongside significant diagnostic variability.

Take a quick look at everything you may have missed in November, including the latest FDA updates, top stories, and expert recommendations.

New data highlight how optical genome mapping can uncover chromosomal abnormalities missed by traditional tests.

An analysis found significant geographical disparities in the availability and quality of endometriosis guidelines.

A review reported insufficient evidence connecting prenatal paracetamol exposure to autism or ADHD.

A review found that most countries lack dedicated endometriosis policy frameworks, highlighting Australia and France as leading models.

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.

Holiday meals carry extra food safety risks for pregnant patients. Here’s what ob-gyns should remind them before Thanksgiving gatherings.

A review found that indocyanine green performs similarly to technetium-99m and blue dye in identifying vulvar cancer.

Planned community births in Oregon showed increased risks only when hospital transfer occurred, underscoring the need for clear counseling and transfer systems.

A study found greater consumption of ultra-processed foods significantly increases the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer precursors.

Ayesha Dholakia, MD, highlights rising pregnancy-related homicides, driven largely by firearms.

A US study of women over 60 found that frequent sex toy use during masturbation was strongly associated with higher orgasm frequency.

Data shows widening disparities in cesarean births among Black birthing people and indicates a need for patient-centered care.

Embryologist shortages and emerging AI technologies are transforming IVF laboratories, driving the need for integrated systems and standardized workflows.

A study found non-Hispanic Black women face higher odds of hypertension and metabolic risk, while obesity raises cardiovascular risk in women with PCOS.

Emerging AI tools are improving efficiency and precision in IVF labs, but high costs and training limitations still prevent them from replacing manual expertise.

Sleep specialist Carleara Weiss, MD, PhD, MSH, RN, outlines the hormonal, physiological, and educational factors affecting sleep in menopausal women