Updated guidance for osteoporosis now includes a recommendation for the use of romosozumab, but only in severe osteoporosis and not in women with a history of myocardial infarction or stroke. Medscape Medical News …read more
Preliminary estimates show influenza vaccine effectiveness for 2019-2020 was 55% in children and 45% overall, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Medscape Medical News …read more
Women with a history of gestational diabetes who breastfed for 2 years or longer had a 27% lower risk of type 2 diabetes than those who did not, a new study shows. Medscape Medical News …read more
Despite evidence showing that some STIs are occurring at an all-time high, a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows American adults are unaware of STIs’ prevalence and management. Medscape Medical News …read more
A patient with breast cancer at risk of infertility from adjuvant chemotherapy has given birth 5 years after having immature oocytes removed, matured in the laboratory, and then frozen. Medscape Medical News …read more
Twirla is a levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol transdermal contraceptive option for women with a BMI FDA Approvals …read more
The first randomized trial evidence of a link between AFib and alcohol. Medscape Ob/Gyn …read more
Lactitol (Pizensy) is an osmotic laxative taken once daily for treatment in adults with chronic idiopathic constipation. FDA Approvals …read more
‘We have shown that obesity significantly impacts the human sperm proteome, potentially to the detriment of important spermatogenic processes and the function of mature spermatozoa,’ say researchers. Medscape Medical News …read more
The United States is spending a lot of money on a huge breast cancer screening trial that some clinicians say is unnecessary or even unethical. What’s going on? Medscape Medical News …read more