Limited Impact Seen for Early Treatment of Gestational Diabetes
Immediate treatment before 20 weeks of gestation led to slightly lower incidence of composite of neonatal outcomes
FDA Experts to Consider First Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
But some FDA officials have expressed concern that people will not use the pill appropriately or clearly understand its risks
USPSTF Recommends Biennial Screening Mammography From 40 to 74
In draft recommendation, task force says evidence is insufficient for assessing benefits and harms of mammography for those aged 75 years and older, women with dense breasts
Population Genomic Screening for Three Conditions Likely Cost-Effective
Genomic screening for Lynch syndrome, hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome, and familial hypercholesterolemia likely cost-effective for adults younger than 40 years
Fetal Embolization Feasible for Vein of Galen Malformation
Report describing first case shows transuterine ultrasound-guided fetal embolization eliminates postnatal pathology
Low-Fat Diets Cut Multicause Mortality in Middle-Aged, Older Adults
In contrast, unhealthy low-carbohydrate diets tied to increased mortality
COVID-19 Vaccine Not Tied to Menstrual Changes
No association seen between vaccine and menstrual changes requiring health care contact in large study of nearly 3 million women in Sweden
CDC: Monitoring of COVID-19 Will Remain a Priority
Surveillance of COVID-19, COVID-19-associated mortality after expiration of COVID-19 public health emergency declaration on May 11 will continue
Cranberry Products Can Reduce Risk for Symptomatic UTIs
Cranberry products reduce risk in women with recurrent UTIs, children, those with susceptibility to UTIs due to an intervention
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down
Walensky will resign as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the end of June
