Causes and treatment of ovary pain
The ovaries are located on either side of the lower pelvis. Learn about the possible causes of ovary pain, including cysts and endometriosis. …read more
Is marriage the key to long-term happiness?
Marriage could hold the key to long-term happiness, according to new research. Happiness could be further boosted by marrying your best friend. …read more
Guidelines for Medical Care of Postbariatric Patients
New guidelines from the European Association for the Study of Obesity provide recommendations targeting primary care clinicians who manage patients after bariatric surgery. Medscape Medical News …read more
Do Hormonal Contraceptives Increase Breast Cancer Risk?
Dr Andrew Kaunitz disputes the recent findings from a Danish breast cancer risk study that primarily studied women in a lower-risk group. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
New Guidelines on Nausea, Vomiting in Pregnancy
Clinicians should treat nausea and vomiting of pregnancy as early as possible, according to new guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Medscape Medical News …read more
What to know about mastectomy scars
Learn more about treatments for mastectomy scars. We run through the options for women and provide details on types of mastectomy procedures. …read more
Key mechanism for aggressive breast cancer prevention found
Why are some breast cancers more aggressive than others? A new study sheds light on a key molecular interaction that makes cancer more treatment-resistant. …read more
Top 5 Women’s Health Papers From 2017
Dr Peter Kovacs has rounded up what he believes are the most important women’s health papers published in 2017. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Genitourinary Problems Worse for Sexually Abused Girls
A study finds much higher prevalence than in the general population. The results may help physicians intervene early with abused girl patients to prevent chronic problems. Medscape Medical News …read more
New Guideline: Flu Vaccine Safe for Persons With Egg Allergy
Authors of updated guidance say that no special precautions are needed for flu shots in people allergic to eggs. Medscape Medical News …read more