Maternal Health in Pregnancy Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
Maternal diagnoses significantly associated with autism after accounting for various factors
Minority Groups Less Likely to Receive Diagnostic Services After Abnormal Mammogram
Onsite availability similar across racial and ethnic groups, but minority patients less likely to receive diagnostic imaging after abnormal screening
Traumatic Experiences Associated With Endometriosis
Strongest associations seen for contact, emotional, physical, and sexual traumas
FDA Approves First Rapid-Acting Insulin Biosimilar for Patients With Diabetes
Merilog administered subcutaneously five to 10 minutes before mealtime helps improve glycemic control
Offspring of Women With Epilepsy Experience Decreased Bone Metabolism
Exposure to more antiseizure medications also tied to additional issues
Ischemic Stroke Risk Higher With Use of Contemporary Hormonal Contraceptives
Increased risk seen with use of combined pill, progestin-only pills, combined vaginal ring, patch, and progestin-only implant
Chronic Medical Conditions Take Toll on Employees
Survey reveals employees do not always prioritize their health over work
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Facial Development at Age 6 to 8 Years
Consistent evidence seen for a link between prenatal alcohol exposure and the shape of the eyes and nose
AI Contributes to Early Detection of Clinically Relevant Breast Cancer
Increase seen in detection of invasive cancers and in situ cancers, with reduction in screen-reading workload
Venous Thromboembolism Risk Higher for Certain Hormonal Contraceptives
Standardized VTE rates highest for combined pills, especially those containing third-generation progestins