OBGYN and Women's Health
Home OBGYN and Women's Health
Review: Changes in Vending Machines Can Promote Health
Reducing prices and increasing availability increases sales of healthier choices
Progesterone May Not Help Prevent Repeat Miscarriage
Live birth rate 65.8 percent for vaginal progesterone, versus 63.3 percent for placebo
Air Pollution Raises CVD Risks in Women With Diabetes
Long-term study showed prolonged exposure linked to cardiovascular disease
Animal-Source, Low-Carb Diet Ups T2DM Risk With Past GDM
Increased risk of T2DM for overall low-carbohydrate diet scores and animal LCD scores
Impact of Recurrence Score Assay Varies With Patient Age
For women with early-stage breast cancer, testing lowers chemo use, costs among women <55 years
No Direct Survival Effect for Moderate Drinking in Seniors
Significant correlation for seniors does not persist after adjustment for health status, physical activity
Early-Stage Cervical CA Diagnoses in Young Women Up Since ACA
Provision allowing young adults to stay on parents' insurance may account for more screening
CDC: PrEP Rx Needs to Increase for Optimal HIV Prevention
Medication can prevent infection with the virus in people at high risk
AAFP Recommends Doctors Explore Use of Social Media
Guidelines provided for physicians wishing to become more active in social media
C. Difficile Infection Tied to Higher Risk of Post-Op Mortality
Postoperative complications also increased in this patient population