Roughly half of patients with HER2-positive, early stage breast cancer have residual disease after initial drug therapy and then surgery; T-DM1 may improve their outcomes. Medscape Medical News …read more
Perinatal depression is common with negative consequences for women and their babies. A final recommendation from the USPSTF says CBT is the best way to prevent it. Medscape Medical News …read more
Although some women are eager to resume sex after childbirth, others take things more slowly. Clinicians should tailor advice to individual circumstances. Medscape Medical News …read more
New research suggests that the use of oral contraceptives may impair a person’s ability to recognize facial expressions relating to complex emotions. …read more
People can increase their chances of getting pregnant naturally by reducing alcohol use, maintaining a healthy weight, and quitting smoking. Learn more here. …read more
A prospective, Web-based study found that increased intake of ultraprocessed foods was tied to increased risk for death. Medscape Medical News …read more
A new study estimates that breast cancer mortality rates have fallen by approximately half in the United States in 2018, thanks to screening and therapy. …read more
With a follow-up of 21 years, a large cohort of Dutch children conceived through assisted-reproductive technology such as IVF show no significant increases in cancer compared with the general population. Medscape Medical News …read more
There are many misconceptions surrounding menstruation that may make coping with it more confusing. In this Spotlight, we unpack and debunk the top myths. …read more
The first-ever robotic mastectomy for invasive breast cancer in the US took place last year, but the New Jersey center later stopped performing the procedure. Experts are now debating what the future holds. Medscape Medical News …read more