FDA Warns Against Using Ovarian Cancer Screening Tests
None of the tests on the market are reliable, meaning they could lead women to forgo needed care, or opt for unnecessary care, the agency said. News Alerts …read more
Age-Dependent Intervention Thresholds Best for Fracture Risk
When the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool is used for assessment of the likelihood of osteoporosis, age-dependent intervention thresholds that are country-specific are best, a new review indicates. Medscape Medical News …read more
Twin Delivery Should Be at 37 Weeks to Minimize Deaths
Expert review and meta-analysis suggests uncomplicated dichorionic twins should be delivered at 37 weeks’ gestation; no clear evidence supports delivery of monochorionic twins before 36 weeks. Medscape Medical News …read more
Cesarean delivery may increase risk of childhood obesity
Cesarean birth may be associated with higher risk of obesity in children and is significant in families when compared with siblings born by vaginal birth. …read more