Is Biopsy Sampling in Endometrial Cancer Accurate?
Despite new research on endometrial tissue sampling, more accuracy of preoperative grading for endometrial cancer is needed, says Dr Kovacs. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Menopause may trigger Alzheimer’s disease
A new study looked at the metabolic changes in the brains of menopausal and perimenopausal women and found potential triggers for Alzheimer’s disease. …read more
Docs Call Attention to Women Piling on Pounds in Midlife
Expert review for clinicians recommends a multidisciplinary weight-loss strategy for women in midlife who are particularly prone to gain weight as they enter the menopause. Medscape Medical News …read more
How to cope with endometriosis
Dealing with endometriosis and its complications can be a struggle. We have compiled the best ways to cope with endometriosis and its related pain. …read more
The female orgasm: What do women want?
Research shines a light on many of the mysteries surrounding the female orgasm and reveals just how much women differ in their sexual preferences. …read more
FDA OKs First Test to Screen Zika Virus in Donated Blood
The cobas Zika test from Roche Molecular Systems is intended for blood collection establishments, not clinicians who want to diagnose individuals. FDA Approvals …read more
Effect of Elimination of Teen Pregnancy Prevention Funds
The recent decision by the Trump administration to abruptly slash $213.6 million slated for teen pregnancy prevention programs has left program coordinators reeling. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
FDA: Blindness Risk From Compounded Vancomycin Eye Injections
The FDA is warning against intraocular injections of vancomycin either alone or in combination with other drugs, in light of a new case of hemorrhagic occlusive retinal vasculitis. News Alerts …read more
What’s your Zika IQ?
Learn the top 5 things you need to know about Zika. …read more
Second-Generation Rapid Influenza Test Clears FDA
The new Alere influenza test provides faster results, more flexible sampling features, and enhanced quality control functions compared with the first-generation test. FDA Approvals …read more