Third U.S. Case of Congenital Varicella in the Last 25 Years CDC researchers report on an Illinois woman who contracted the virus during pregnancy Mar 11, 2022
Androgen Receptor Agonist Active in Resistant ER+ Breast Cancer Also: Combination targets uncommon form of advanced HER2-mutant disease Mar 09, 2022
More Options for Precision Medicine in Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Moving beyond chemotherapy to immunotherapy, PARP inhibitors, ADCs, combinations Mar 08, 2022
COVID in Your Junk? The Idea Isn't Bunk, Study Suggests New research in monkeys finds virus lurks in the male reproductive system Mar 08, 2022
Chipping Away at the Dogma of Axillary Dissection in Breast Cancer Ongoing trials could help some women avoid even less-invasive sentinel lymph node biopsy Mar 07, 2022
Clinical Picture Brightens for HER2+ Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases New therapies breach blood-brain barrier to improve response, survival Mar 07, 2022
Honing the Indications for Adjuvant CDK4/6 Inhibition in Breast Cancer Defining high risk, considering role of Ki-67, BRCA mutations Mar 05, 2022
Even Pregnant Women on SSRIs Suffer Lingering Anxiety, Depression Nearly a third of those in a prospective study had clinically relevant depressive symptoms Mar 04, 2022
Gestational Diabetes Risk Higher After Previous Miscarriage Risk increased with each prior spontaneous abortion Mar 03, 2022
Russian Missile Hits Maternity Hospital Near Kyiv "The damage is huge, but the building is standing," says medical director Mar 02, 2022
Insulin Supplement in Preterm Babies' Milk Bolstered Feedings Both low- and high-dose insulin hastened time to full enteral feeding Mar 01, 2022
Biden Nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court Seat Appeals court judge has a history of litigating for reproductive rights Feb 25, 2022
FDA Greenlights First Condom Specifically for Anal Intercourse One Male Condom turned in less than 1% total condom failure rate Feb 23, 2022
The Lactation Gap: Disparities in Maternal Health Breastfeeding has short- and long-term health benefits for both mother and child Feb 23, 2022
COVID Makes Everything Worse in Pregnancy And those with HIV experienced the worst outcomes Feb 17, 2022
High Global Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence Against Women More than one in four young women experienced physical or sexual violence, according to WHO study Feb 17, 2022
Young Women Prefer Vaginal Ring as HIV Prevention But oral pre-exposure prophylaxis also gets support, study in Africa finds Feb 17, 2022
Universal HCV Screening in Pregnancy Boosts Detection More cases found verses risk-based approach, also IDs perinatal transmission, researcher says Feb 16, 2022
Novel Strategy Slashes HBV Vertical Transmission Sans Immunoglobulin Cambodian study finds antenatal antiviral effective if used for long enough Feb 15, 2022
Blood Levels of Common Epilepsy Drugs Drop During Pregnancy Antiseizure medication monitoring should begin early, researchers say Feb 14, 2022
Here's How Ob/Gyns Can Create Gender-Affirming Environments Focusing on social and emotional needs goes a long way, experts say Feb 10, 2022
Uterine Cancer Mortality Now Neck and Neck With Ovarian Cancer Advances in ovarian cancer, stagnation in uterine cancer, and "alarming" racial disparity Feb 09, 2022
Doc's License Revoked After Patients Say He Used His Own Sperm for Insemination Two lawsuits claim the now-retired obstetrician committed the offenses in the 1970s Feb 08, 2022
Did Improved Treatment for Cervical Abnormalities Affect Birth Outcomes? Swedish data found risks for adverse outcomes remain higher, but declined over time Feb 07, 2022
Collaborative Approach Tied to Less Racial Disparities in Antenatal Depression Care Study found positive impact of COMPASS in Black patients Feb 05, 2022
Gestational Diabetes Tied to Long-Term Cardiovascular Risks Chronic comorbidities partly explain risk, researcher says Feb 04, 2022
Can Chewing Sugar-Free Gum in Pregnancy Prevent Preterm Birth? Xylitol gum use linked to lower rates of periodontitis, which has been tied to premature births Feb 04, 2022
High-Quality Diet Cut Risk of Fetal Growth Restriction Higher score on Healthy Eating Index also linked to decreased risk of hypertension in pregnancy Feb 03, 2022
COVID Not Riskier Early vs Late in Pregnancy But one in 10 cases in pregnancy progressed to moderate-severe illness Feb 03, 2022
Are Seasons Linked to Preterm Births? Danish study finds small associations between seasonality and extremely preterm birth rates Feb 03, 2022
My Wife Had Our Baby Girl in NYC Traffic -- And I Delivered Her An ED doc uses lessons learned in his own emergency Jan 25, 2022
Paclitaxel-Carboplatin Established as Standard of Care for Uterine Carcinosarcoma Median OS and PFS improved versus paclitaxel-ifosfamide Jan 25, 2022
Survival Rates Among Extremely Preterm Infants Keep Improving But rehospitalization and neurodevelopmental impairment are common Jan 18, 2022
Rapper and Actor Eve's Uterine Fibroids The entertainer opens up about the "excruciating" condition Jan 11, 2022
Moms' Thyroid Hormones Tied to Behaviors in Preschool Boys Study looked at effects of TSH and FT4 levels in pregnancy Jan 06, 2022
Older Patients With Low-Risk DCIS May Not Benefit From Surgery, Radiation Low rate of invasive recurrence, benefits of surgery and RT limited to patients under 70 Jan 05, 2022
Treating Uterine Fibroids While Preserving Fertility Myomectomy or uterine artery embolization? The debate continues... Jan 04, 2022
UCLA Gynecologist Accused of Sexual Assault of Student Patient Lawsuit says UC Regents didn't protect students from Edward Wiesmeier, MD, and other docs Dec 21, 2021
Let's Break the Incontinence Taboo Too few of our patients know that treatment is an option Dec 19, 2021