In case you missed it: April 18 to April 22
A look back at the week's news.
Endometriosis and lower urinary tract symptoms
Women with surgically confirmed endometriosis were significantly more likely to report lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTSs) than those without, according to a study analysis in the journal Fertility and Sterility.
Prenatal attachment levels enhanced with positive body self-perception
Prenatal attachment levels were enhanced among pregnant women who were pleased with their appearance and body, displayed a positive attitude about their physical fitness, and engaged in practices that bolstered their health and physical capacity, according to a study in the Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing.
Virtual visits for prenatal care
An integrated model for prenatal care that incorporates both virtual and in-person visits has been well-received by patients and health care providers alike, according to a review in the Journal of Midwifery & Women’s Health.
FDA explores new opioid disposal strategy
The agency is considering dispensing mail-back envelopes with outpatient opioid analgesic prescriptions.
Peer support programs: A powerful solution to alleviate physician burnout
December 6th 2023Discover how the implementation of peer support initiatives, such as the successful Peer Outreach Support Team, is revolutionizing healthcare culture, reducing burnout rates, and fostering positive changes among physicians.
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Link between infertility and autism spectrum disorder risk
December 6th 2023New research uncovers a connection between infertility and autism spectrum disorder risk, prompting a closer look at perinatal influences and the potential impact of fertility treatments on the developmental trajectory of children.
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A study reveals how personalized digital health tools, such as a Digital Personal Health Librarian, leveraging electronic health records, social data, and advanced technologies, can not only enhance wellness care and preventive health but also significantly improve the uptake of interventions like HPV vaccination.
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Exploring menstrual health: Insights from the Avon longitudinal study
December 5th 2023Unveiling a comprehensive analysis of menstrual cycle characteristics in mothers and daughters, this article delves into the diverse features, potential risk factors, and the importance of understanding these nuances for effective menstrual health management.
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