High, as well as low, maternal thyroid function is associated with poor brain development in kids. Early pregnancy is the most vulnerable period; results indicate it may be time for preconception thyroid testing. Medscape Medical News …read more
New research suggests that we should pay more attention to a surprising link: that between poor social bonds and the presence of bone loss in older women. …read more
New research introduces an innovative blood test that may predict the chances of breast cancer recurring by measuring a person’s antitumor response. …read more
A new study provides high-quality evidence of a potentially effective treatment for bleeding in early pregnancy. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
In what may seem like counterintuitive findings, a new study suggests that running on a treadmill could ease period pain and improve the quality of life. …read more
Monthly small-group meetings have produced low-effort, high-yield solutions to nagging EHR mysteries and provided unexpected social benefits. Medscape Medical News …read more
New research from Hong Kong shows that quitting alcohol use could boost mental health, especially among females who are moderate drinkers. …read more
Which women should–and shouldn’t–consider this new contraceptive option? Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
New research presents the results of a 16-year follow-up to ‘one of the largest and most rigorous’ studies on the link between alcohol use and mortality. …read more
Prominent figures should stop questioning whether bias exists and do more to address its effects, study author says. Medscape Medical News …read more