Pregnant women who caught COVID in the first two trimesters were not significantly more likely to have a preterm birth. Infection was not associated with abnormally low birth rates or pregnancy loss. MDedge News …read more
Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis who reached their bone mineral density target on standard denosumab (Prolia, Xgeva) therapy maintained the benefit when they switched to a half-dose regimen. First Look …read more
Women in the United States aren’t being told about the risks to their bodies of pregnancy and delivery, according to Jocelyn J. Fitzgerald, MD. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
About 372,000 doses have been received by the federal government so far, and 156,000 doses have been distributed nationally. WebMD Health News …read more
Get familiar with which of your patients should be offered one of the three agents now available for PrEP. Medscape Family Medicine …read more
Measures to enshrine the right to abortion in the state constitution will be on the ballot in California and Vermont this fall. Advocates in Michigan are hoping their state will follow suit. Kaiser Health News …read more
Children exposed to maternal PCOS were hospitalized at higher rates for conditions like asthma and pneumonia, according to a Canadian study. Medscape Medical News …read more
A group of students at Boston University installed the vending machine to dispense emergency contraception at a lower cost for students. WebMD Health News …read more
At many hospitals, swaddling and soothing is replacing morphine and prolonged NICU stays. Medscape Medical News …read more
“One of our hypotheses is that heat may trigger miscarriage, which is something that we are now exploring further.” WebMD Health News …read more