October 13th, 2026SUID drives widening Black-White infant mortality gap since 2020 SUID was the largest single contributor to the Black-White infant mortality gap in 2024 and drove the biggest share of its rise since 2020.Read more
October 9th, 2026HPV vaccine before pregnancy tied to fewer adverse pregnancy outcomesHPV vaccination before pregnancy was linked to lower odds of preterm birth in a Swedish study of 624,713 births.Read more
October 7th, 2026Maternal egg, peanut diet in pregnancy, and associated infant allergyMaternal high egg and peanut intake in pregnancy and lactation did not lower infant IgE-mediated egg or peanut allergy at 1 year in PrEggNut.Read more
October 22nd, 2026Brain fog at menopause: Separating normal change from dementiaMenopausal brain fog is common, and hormone therapy has neutral cognitive effects, according to Pauline M. Maki, PhD. Read more
October 22nd, 2026Stephanie Faubion, MD, on the first menopause therapy discussionStephanie S. Faubion, MD, on choosing between fezolinetant and elinzanetant, liver monitoring, follow-up, and open questions in menopause care.Read more
October 22nd, 2026Neurokinin receptor antagonists improve menopausal sleep disturbanceNK receptor antagonists significantly improved sleep disturbance in menopausal women at 4, 12, and 24 weeks in a meta-analysis of RCTs.Read more
October 22nd, 2026Higher physical activity tied to lower perimenopause symptom burdenPerimenopausal women who were more physically active had significantly lower symptom burden across all domains, a study of 1808 Flo app users found.Read more
October 21st, 2026JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, MSCP, on elinzanetant across menopause subpopulations at TMS 2026JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD, MSCP, reviews 4 pooled elinzanetant analyses from OASIS presented at The Menopause Society Annual Meeting 2026, spanning late perimenopause, sleep, VMS reduction, and safety.Read more