Majority of Women Report Not Seeking Care for Menopause Symptoms
About 87 percent did not seek care for menopausal symptoms, with most citing being too busy or lacking awareness about treatments
Prophylactic Antibiotics Beneficial for Episiotomy, Second-Degree Tear
No significant effect seen on overall wound complications, but risk for clinically relevant wound complications significant reduced
Recalled Pasta Meals Now Linked to 6 Deaths Across the U.S.
More than 245,000 pounds of the precooked pasta products have been pulled from stores nationwide
Risk Scores Generated by AI Algorithm Can ID Interval Breast Cancers
No differences seen among one-, two-, and three-year interval cancer predictions, age quartiles, or breast densities
Fertility Treatment at Older Ages Unlikely to Succeed With Patients’ Eggs
Age-related decline seen in ART success using women's own eggs, but consistent success reported using donor eggs
Four Subtypes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Identified
Highest risk for second-trimester pregnancy loss and dyslipidemia incidence was seen for hyperandrogenic PCOS
Prenatal Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter Components Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk
Prenatal exposure to sulfate or ammonium, postnatal exposure to ozone linked to increased risk for ASD
~1 Percent of U.S. Docs Sponsored for H-1B Visas in Fiscal Year 2024
Counties with highest poverty level and rural counties had higher percentage of H-1B-sponsored physicians
U.S. Stillbirth Rates Higher Than Previously Reported by CDC
Stillbirth rate 6.8 per 1,000 births; 72.3 percent of stillbirths had at least one clinical risk factor
Early Menopause Linked to Higher Risk for Metabolic Syndrome
27 percent increased relative risk for metabolic syndrome seen among women with early versus late menopause
