AAP: Rates of In-Hospital Breastfeeding Dropped During Pandemic
Declines seen in rates of both exclusive breastfeeding and any breastfeeding in a normal nursery at a single medical center
Lower Birth Weight Tied to Early Childhood Development Concerns
Birth weight below 25th centile in full-term infants linked to child development concerns
Mom’s Ultraprocessed Food Intake Tied to Obesity Risk in Children
Association independent of maternal and offspring lifestyle risk factors
Risk Factors for CNS Metastasis ID’d for Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Risk factors for mCNS included visceral metastasis as first metastatic site, triple-negative subtype, younger age at diagnosis of metastasis
FDA Approves Boostrix for Third-Trimester Administration
Approval is specifically for use during pregnancy to prevent pertussis in infants whose mothers are vaccinated during pregnancy
More Readmissions Seen in Younger Women Than Men After Acute MI
Difference may be due to a higher prevalence of cardiac risk factors and comorbidities in women versus men, authors suggest
One in Five U.S. Adults Report Household Food Insecurity
Rates higher among families with children and among Black and Hispanic individuals
7 Million U.S. Women Live in Maternity Care ‘Deserts’
Report from the March of Dimes states care is actually diminishing in places where it is needed most
Cefepime/Enmetazobactam Noninferior for Complicated UTI
Cefepime/enmetazobactam is noninferior and superior to piperacillin/tazobactam for clinical cure and microbial eradication
Antenatal Steroids May Improve Outcomes in Extreme Preemies
Full course of antenatal steroids at GA 22 weeks or earlier tied to greater likelihood of survival to discharge, survival without major morbidity
