Video poems aim to show teenagers the systemic reasons type 2 diabetes has infiltrated their families and hope to ignite their social justice energy to reverse the disease trajectory. Medscape Medical News …read more
Several studies cite the health benefits of living together or getting married, but how might staying single positively affect our health? We find out. …read more
The latest report from the United States Preventive Services Task Force examines whether ovarian cancer screening can reduce mortality among women. …read more
Dr Peter Kovacs comments on a study that looked at the outcomes of fertility-preserving surgery in women with borderline ovarian tumors. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
The budget takes a four-pronged approach, according to the new HHS secretary, with the fight against opioid abuse gaining some funding, while other departments may take some hits for 2019. Medscape Medical News …read more
The largest randomized trial to date comparing elective induction with expectant management shows reduced cesarean delivery rates and other favorable outcomes with induction. Medscape Medical News …read more
Researchers report that they have identified a new stem cell pathway that drives the development of highly aggressive triple-negative breast cancer. …read more
The EMA committee calls for updating pregnancy prevention measures and including a warning with retinoid products on the possible risk for neuropsychiatric disorders. News Alerts …read more
The European Medicines Agency’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee recommended liver monitoring at least monthly for women taking ulipristal acetate (Esmya, Gedeon Richter) for uterine fibroids. News Alerts …read more
A new proof-of-principle study shows it’s possible to develop fully mature human eggs in the laboratory. If the procedure can be scaled-up, it holds hope for cancer sufferers and infertility. Medscape Medical News …read more