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Trauma Rates High After Operative Vaginal Delivery in Canada

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Rates of maternal trauma higher after forceps than vacuum delivery; rates vary by region

A company has agreed to pay $60 million to settle charges by U.S. state attorneys general that it failed to adequately inform women of dangerous side effects associated with permanent pelvic mesh devices.

Company Pays $60 Million to Settle Pelvic Mesh Case

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Payment will be shared by 48 states and the District of Columbia
In a position statement from the North American Menopause Society

NAMS Updates Guidance for Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

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GSM is underdiagnosed and undertreated, but symptoms can be managed effectively in most cases
Labiaplasty is a safe procedure that yields significant improvement in quality of life

Labiaplasty Surgery Considered Safe, Effective

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Patients saw significant benefit in functional, appearance-related symptoms and quality of life
For women with bacterial vaginosis

Live Biotherapeutic Promising for Prevention of Bacterial Vaginosis

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Following vaginal metronidazole for BV, incidence of recurrence lower with Lactin-V versus placebo
Inflammatory bowel disease patients do not have a higher risk for female genital tract malignancies

IBD Not Tied to Female Genital Tract Malignancies

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Findings seen in a national sample of Dutch patients from 1991 to 2015
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women not at increased preterm delivery risk

USPSTF Against Bacterial Vaginosis Screening to Prevent Preterm Delivery

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Screening not advised for asymptomatic pregnant women not at increased risk for preterm delivery
For menopausal women with significant vaginal atrophy symptoms

Fractionated CO2 Laser Tx, Estrogen Similar for Menopause

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Similar improvement seen in genitourinary syndrome of menopause symptoms, sexual function
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against screening for bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women who are not at increased risk for preterm delivery; for pregnant women at increased risk for preterm delivery

Screening for Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy Not Advised

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USPSTF finds no net benefit from screening among those not at increased risk for preterm delivery
Among women with symptomatic uterovaginal prolapse

Vaginal Mesh Hysteropexy No Better for Uterovaginal Prolapse

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No significantly lower composite prolapse outcome found for vaginal hysteropexy versus vaginal hysterectomy