Planned Parenthood has launched mobile apps that let users in California, Minnesota and Washington state request a home lab kits that tests for two of the most common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Reuters Health Information …read more
Despite previous research to the contrary, a new study suggests birth by cesarean delivery is unlikely to be a risk factor for autism. Medscape Medical News …read more
The diaphragm is a barrier method of birth control. It fits inside your vagina and covers your cervix. Find out how the diaphragm works and how effective it is. …read more
Although women with lupus have previously been advised against becoming pregnant due to health concerns, a 10-year study finds that outcomes are mostly positive. …read more
A meta-analysis shows that metformin together with lifestyle interventions lowered BMI more than lifestyle interventions alone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Medscape Medical News …read more
Pregnancy outcomes in women with systemic lupus erythematosus were better than expected in the largest study of the issue to date, according to a report published online June 22 in Annals of Internal… …read more
Dr Peter Kovacs reviews the results of nationwide, case-control study. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
CDC explains how to incorporate the new 9-valent HPV vaccine into practice. CDC Expert Commentary …read more
A drug already approved to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder may improve cognitive decline in menopausal women. Medscape Medical News …read more
A CDC-led study finds rates of high-grade cervical lesions among young American women fell significantly in 2008-12, which may be partly down to the HPV vaccine introduced in 2006. …read more