Recommendations Developed for Managing Pregnancy in Women With IBD
Consensus includes counseling that active disease increases risk for infertility and recommendations for medication use
Stroke Risk May Increase With Hysterectomy, Bilateral Oophorectomy
Significantly higher stroke risk seen in meta-analysis of 2,065,490 participants from NHANES and 15 other studies
Exposure to Preconception CT Linked to Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss
Higher risks for spontaneous pregnancy loss and congenital anomalies seen in association with exposure to preconception CT
Complication Risk Top Concern for African American Women Undergoing Breast Reconstruction
Additional operations and abdominal morbidity also top of the list of concerns in a survey of African American women undergoing mastectomy
Half of Women With Hyperemesis Gravidarum Report Major Impacts on Life
Antiemetic use and outcomes vary widely for this group of patients
Frozen Vegetables Recalled in Six States Over Listeria Concerns
Samples tested positive for listeria, but so far, no illnesses have been reported
hsCRP Can ID Cardiovascular Risk in Women Without Modifiable Risk Factors
High levels of hsCRP indicates risk in women without any of the four standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Metabolic Meals Sickens 16, CDC Warns
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges customers to check lot codes and throw out affected meals
Risk for Second Cancer Low for Women Treated for Early, Invasive Breast Cancer
Contralateral breast cancer drives overall increase, especially in younger women
Florida Plans to End All Vaccine Mandates
If approved, the policy would represent a big shift from decades of public health guidance