The physician is also accused of removing a woman’s fallopian tubes without her knowledge. A prosecutor says 173 women have come forward since his arrest reporting similar unwanted procedures. Medscape Medical News …read more
Multiple reviews find IVF add-ons are on the market without sufficient evidence they improve the odds of having a baby. Medscape Medical News …read more
A new tool offers not one but three estimates for approximating the survival of advanced cancer patients. Medscape Medical News …read more
Monthly menstruation can have a big effect on bowel movements, causing constipation or diarrhea. Some people call this “period poop.” We explain the link between periods and bowel movements here. …read more
The European Medicines Agency recommends restricting use of “high-strength” estradiol creams to 4 weeks; the US FDA requires a boxed warning on all estradiol label. Medscape Medical News …read more
Icosapent ethyl (Vascepa, Amarin) was unanimously recommended for approval as an adjunct to statin therapy. However, the exact population for whom the drug should be prescribed was not decided. News Alerts …read more