Women Brace for Changes to Health Benefits
Under the Trump administration, coverage for women’s services and contraceptives could disappear with the stroke of a pen. WebMD Health News …read more
Zika: To Test or Not to Test?
CDC provides the latest guidance on patient testing for Zika virus disease–who, what, when, where, and how. CDC Expert Commentary …read more
FDA OKs Prasterone for Dyspareunia in Postmenopausal Women
The once-daily vaginal insert is indicated to treat women with moderate to severe pain during sexual intercourse. FDA Approvals …read more
New hope given to women struggling to conceive
Southampton researchers have found new insight into why some women have difficulty falling pregnant. …read more
Stereotactic Breast Biopsy: What Happens, Results, and Outlook
Learn about stereotactic breast biopsies, their benefits, and what they are used for. This article describes what to expect with this diagnostic procedure. …read more
Low Vit B12 and Leptin: Link to Metabolic Risk in Next Generation?
Researchers have discovered for the first time that babies born to mothers with vitamin B12 deficiency have high leptin levels, which could in turn disrupt metabolism in childhood. Medscape Medical News …read more
Peau d’Orange: Causes and Treatment
What is peau d’orange and what are its causes and symptoms? Learn about the prevention of breast cancer as well as how it is diagnosed and treated. …read more
FDA Approves Boxed Warning for Essure
The new label for the permanent contraceptive device highlights possible adverse events such as perforation of the uterus or fallopian tubes. News Alerts …read more
Abortion by Mail Allows Better Access But Political Questions Remain
The experiment — involving 50 women in Hawaii, Oregon, New York and Washington — breaks ground by letting women get an abortion without visiting a clinic. Kaiser Health News …read more
FDA Clears New Drug for Pregnancy-Related Nausea/Vomiting
Bonjesta is a fixed-dose combination of doxylamine succinate and pyridoxine HCI for pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting in women in whom conservative management fails. FDA Approvals …read more