The drug’s antiandrogenic properties have driven its off-label use as a treatment for acne, hidradenitis, androgenetic alopecia, and hirsutism, and it is also used in gender-affirming care. Medscape Medical News …read more
Two presentations at the recent Society of Maternal and Fetal Medicine Pregnancy Meeting provide a comprehensive outlook on the unique reproductive care needs of this growing population. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
“Our analysis provides evidence that funding for more comprehensive sex education led to an overall reduction in the teen birth rate at the county level of more than 3%.” WebMD Health News …read more
How do you get health professionals, lawmakers, lactation providers, and the community on the same page, especially when it comes to addressing disparities in breastfeeding? It depends on who you ask. Medscape Medical News …read more
Members of the LGBTQ community who give birth appear to have a greater risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and postpartum hemorrhage, researchers have found. Medscape Medical News …read more
Researchers say a 2016 Oregon law mandating annual supplies of birth control has not been enough to provide women with adequate family planning coverage. Medscape Medical News …read more
The FDA has approved secnidazole for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis in patients aged 12 years and older. Medscape Medical News …read more
“The study findings do not support the use of ivermectin for patients with COVID-19,” study authors conclude. Medscape Medical News …read more
A study of data from six countries finds some migrant and ethnic minority populations depend on social media platforms with both positive and negative results. The findings may help clinicians Medscape Medical News …read more
Many experts agree that it could be premature to start giving most adults an additional booster shot on top of the one already offered. Medscape Medical News …read more