OBGYN & Women's Health
No Adverse Outcomes Seen With SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Pregnancy
No significantly increased risk reported for preterm birth, stillbirth, SGA, low Apgar score, or neonatal care admission
Prenatal Occupational Disinfectant Use Tied to Child Allergies
Risks for asthma, eczema increased in offspring of pregnant women with work-related disinfectant use
Higher Childhood BMI May Up Risk for Premenstrual Disorders
Women with high BMI throughout teens report significantly greater premenstrual symptoms in adulthood
Younger Age at Menarche Ups Risk for Later Chronic Pain
Relative risk for chronic pain decreases 2 percent for each one-year delay in menarche
Sleep Apnea Tied to Joint Pain in Postmenopausal Women
Furthermore, higher respiratory disturbance scores linked with joint pain severity
More Than Half of Women Unaware of Preeclampsia Before Diagnosis
Shared decision-making is of great importance to preeclampsia patients to enhance their health care experience
USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Screening for Eating Disorders
Evidence insufficient to support a recommendation for or against screening adults, teens for eating disorders
Breast Arterial Calcification on Mammography Tied to CVD Risk
The presence of breast arterial calcification on routine mammography in postmenopausal women may indicate increased cardiovascular risk
13.4 Percent of High School Students Reported Tobacco Use in 2021
Current use of any tobacco product reported more often by students identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual and by transgender students
State Laws Linked to Very Small Changes in Opioid Prescribing
Thirteen state laws each linked to change of less than 1 percent in proportion of patients receiving any opioid prescription