Despite evidence showing that some STIs are occurring at an all-time high, a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows American adults are unaware of STIs’ prevalence and management. Medscape Medical News …read more
A patient with breast cancer at risk of infertility from adjuvant chemotherapy has given birth 5 years after having immature oocytes removed, matured in the laboratory, and then frozen. Medscape Medical News …read more
Twirla is a levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol transdermal contraceptive option for women with a BMI FDA Approvals …read more
The first randomized trial evidence of a link between AFib and alcohol. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Lactitol (Pizensy) is an osmotic laxative taken once daily for treatment in adults with chronic idiopathic constipation. FDA Approvals …read more
‘We have shown that obesity significantly impacts the human sperm proteome, potentially to the detriment of important spermatogenic processes and the function of mature spermatozoa,’ say researchers. Medscape Medical News …read more
The United States is spending a lot of money on a huge breast cancer screening trial that some clinicians say is unnecessary or even unethical. What’s going on? Medscape Medical News …read more
Using newborn transfer as a measure of quality of obstetric care may disadvantage hospitals that do not have a neonatal intensive care unit, which are likely to transfer newborns to hospitals that have them. Medscape Medical News …read more
Researchers estimate that on average, there are more than $2000 add-on charges for out-of-network clinicians such as anesthesiologists and surgical assistants after procedures with in-network primary surgeons. Medscape Medical News …read more
DPC Frontier estimates there are 1,219 practices in 48 states and Washington, D.C. They range in size from solo practitioners to corporate, multisite primary care organizations with thousands of doctors. WebMD Health News …read more