OBGYN & Women's Health
Mini-Slings Noninferior to Mid-Urethral Slings for Stress UI in Women
Rate of patient-reported success similar for women in mini-sling, mid-urethral sling groups at 15 months, 36 months
Universal HepB Vaccination Recommended for Adults Age 19 to 59
Those aged 60 years or older with risk factors should receive vaccine; those without risk factors should be offered vaccine
In Utero Antipsychotic Exposure May Not Up Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk
Commonly prescribed antipsychotic medications taken late in pregnancy seem not to meaningfully increase NDD risk in offspring
Booster Strategies After Janssen Shot Increased Protection Against Omicron
Vaccination with one Janssen dose plus mRNA booster provides higher protection than two Janssen doses
COVID-19 Vaccination Not Linked to Peripartum Adverse Outcomes
Large population-based cohort of more than 22,000 women shows no increased risks with vaccination during pregnancy
Probability of False-Positives Lower With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Cumulative probabilities of false-positive results substantially lower for biennial versus annual screening, regardless of modality
Preconception Paternal Metformin Linked to Major Birth Defects
Genital birth defects, all in boys, more common among metformin-exposed offspring
CDC Supports Second COVID-19 Booster for Americans 50 Years and Older
Echoing the FDA, the CDC also supported a second booster for 'certain immune-compromised individuals'
Rotating Shift Work Tied to Delay in Onset of Natural Menopause
Delay in onset of menopause linked to rotating shift work in current and longest job period
FDA Approves Second COVID-19 Booster for Americans 50+
Agency also authorized a second booster for Americans 12 and older who are immune-compromised
