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Midlife women should be screened for overweight/obesity and offered appropriate education

Obesity Screening Recommended for Midlife Women

PCPs should address barriers to adoption of healthy lifestyle measures in postmenopausal women
There is a strong correlation between hirsutism and metabolic dysfunction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Hirsutism Strongly Predicts Metabolic Dysfunction in PCOS

Most common cutaneous finding in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

September 2017 Briefing – OBGYN & Women’s Health

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for September 2017. This roundup...
The percentage of women who visit an obstetrician-gynecologist has declined since 2000

Number of Women Seeing Obstetrician-Gynecologists Drops

From 2011 to 2015, percentage who visited ob-gyn in past year fell from 41.8 to 38.4 percent

August 2017 Briefing – OBGYN & Women’s Health

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for August 2017. This roundup...
Women exposed to estrogen for longer periods of time during the reproductive years may have a lower risk of depression

Longer Estrogen Exposure May Protect Against Depression

Early menstruation, more frequent periods make depression less likely, researchers suggest
Health care providers should offer routine screening for dysmenorrhea

Many Women Not Seeking Care for Dysmenorrhea

Reasons include assuming symptoms were normal or tolerable, thinking providers wouldn't offer help

June 2017 Briefing – OBGYN & Women’s Health

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in OBGYN & Women's Health for June 2017. This roundup...
Obstetrician-gynecologists can help improve recognition of sex workers and increase their access to preventive care

Ob-Gyns Can Help ID Sex Workers, Improve Access to Care

Sex workers should be counseled about the health risks associated with sex work
Opioid-related hospitalizations among women in the United States increased far faster than among men between 2005 and 2014

Sharp Rise Among Women for Opioid-Related Hospitalizations

U.S. cases rose 75 percent for females versus 55 percent for males over a decade, researchers say