The real-estate magnate and reality-TV star who told raucous crowds that he would ‘Make America Great Again’ now will try to fulfil his promise to dismantle President Barack Obama’s signature legislation. Medscape Medical News …read more
Labor induction combination that used vaginal misoprostol and an inflated cervical Foley catheter balloon was associated with faster delivery compared with either method alone, a new study has found. Medscape Medical News …read more
Dr Robert Freedman discusses the idea that mental illness might be preventable through pre- and postnatal interventions, including supplementation with a vitamin. Medscape Psychiatry …read more
An increased risk of fracture seen in women who underwent early menopause — before age 40 — was not reduced by HRT and/or calcium and vitamin D supplementation in their 50s or 60s, a new WHI analysis shows. Medscape Medical News …read more
Women who avoided foods, cosmetics, and other products packaged in BPA-containing plastic containers for 3 weeks had significant reductions in urinary levels of BPA, a commonly used “endocrine… …read more
Early planned birth was associated with increased risk for poor development by school age, and mode of delivery added to the risk, a population-based study suggested. Medscape Medical News …read more
What are the symptoms of a multiple gestation pregnancy and what prenatal care is available? Learn about the risks, complications, and delivery options. …read more
Regardless of your political affiliation, there’s no denying that politics matter to medicine, past ACOG president Jeanne Conry says. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Younger pregnant and postpartum women, but not older women, have an increased risk for stroke compared with their nonpregnant peers. Medscape Medical News …read more
Women experience a notable decline in sexual function approximately 20 months before and one year after their last menstrual period, and that decrease continues, though at a somewhat slower rate… …read more