Women who had medication abortions were more likely to require additional interventions following implementation of an Ohio law that required abortion providers to adhere to an outdated protocol… …read more
Dr Peter Kovacs reviews a meta-analysis that evaluated the impact of isolated thyroid autoimmunity on IVF/ICSI outcome. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Women have a 50 per cent higher chance than men of receiving the wrong initial diagnosis following a heart attack, according to a new study by the University of Leeds. …read more
With antibiotic options becoming more limited for common sexually transmitted infections, most notably gonorrhea, the WHO has updated treatment recommendations for Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Medscape Medical News …read more
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – HIV-infected women who remained on antiretroviral therapy throughout the postpartum period reduced their risk of clinical stage 2 or 3 HIV disease events by 53%, compared with… …read more
ANNAPOLIS, MD. – Febrile infections occurring in the second trimester appear to pose the greatest risk to the neurodevelopment of the fetus, a population based cohort study has shown. In a review of… …read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday issued emergency authorization for a Zika diagnostics test from Swiss drugmaker Roche, skirting normal approval channels as the regulator moves to fight the disease’s spread. Reuters Health Information …read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday issued emergency authorization for a Zika diagnostics test from Swiss drugmaker Roche, skirting normal approval channels as the regulator moves to fight the disease’s spread. Reuters Health Information …read more
ANNAPOLIS, MD. – The definition of taking a thorough travel history has expanded with the spread of Zika. Physicians “need to focus not only on patients’ travel histories, but also the travel… …read more
ANNAPOLIS, MD. – The definition of taking a thorough travel history has expanded with the spread of Zika. Physicians “need to focus not only on patients’ travel histories, but also the travel… …read more