An intervention involving audits of indications for cesarean delivery, feedback for health professionals, and implementation of best practices has resulted in a small but significant reduction in the… …read more
Using fMRI to analyze the brain activity of men and women after concussion, researchers find that women are more likely to experience persistent problems with working memory. …read more
But this appears to hold true only if both parents are free of diabetes, according to a study in Sweden; it reinforces the importance of a healthy gestational weight gain, experts say. Medscape Medical News …read more
The European Commission has licensed Avastin in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of women with advanced cervical cancer. …read more
Women who have early stage endometrial cancer and are inoperable tend to live longer if they have been treated with brachytherapy with or without external beam radiation, according to new research… …read more