What causes salt cravings?
Salt cravings are usually the result of simple factors, such as boredom or stress. Sometimes, salt cravings can be tied to a medical condition. Learn more. …read more
Does menopause cause dizziness?
What is the connection between dizziness and menopause? Find out about the causes, as well as treatment and management options here. …read more
Your mother-in-law may affect your fertility
A new, cross-cultural study examines the effect that a woman living with her own or her husband’s mother may have on her fertility. …read more
Fertility preservation: What are women’s options?
Medical or personal reasons may prompt women to consider fertility preservation. Find out what the options are and what research may bring in the future. …read more
Preimplantation Diagnosis in the Era of Genomic Medicine
Many parents who might choose preimplantation genetic diagnosis aren’t even aware of the option. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Misconceptions About Hormone Therapy Persist
Many professionals in ob/gyn clinical practice reportedly lack understanding about hormone therapy and about data from the Women’s Health Initiative trials, a study found. Medscape Medical News …read more
How does a mother’s brain react to her baby crying?
A new study has examined the brain activity and behavior of mothers in response to their infants’ crying. Common patterns were found across many cultures. …read more
AAP updates media use guidelines
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Cataract surgery tied to lower risk of death in older women
An analysis of Women’s Health Initiative data has found that cataract surgery is tied to a lower overall and cause-specific risk of death in older women. …read more
‘Testy Time’ for Assisted Reproduction
Preimplantation genetic testing will be in the spotlight at the upcoming American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Congress, where scientific advances will be shadowed by ethical debate. Medscape Medical News …read more