UTI in pregnancy: Everything you need to know
Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are common, especially during pregnancy. Find out the causes of a UTI in pregnancy, the risks, and tips for treatment and prevention here. …read more
Cancer Screening Less Likely Among Women With Schizophrenia
Meta-analysis shows that women with mental illness are only half as likely to receive screening mammography as the general population. Medscape Medical News …read more
‘G-Spot’ Slide Ignites Outrage About Content at Conference
At the World Airway Management annual meeting, a presenter made jokes about the female G-spot and showed images of a man choking a woman. Medscape Medical News …read more
Diabetes Tech, Tx for the Lucky, Access for Others at IDF 2019
The biennial International Diabetes Federation meeting will focus on cutting-edge technology and treatments, but also the extreme challenges of managing diabetes in resource-poor parts of the world. Medscape Medical News …read more
How to Curb Food Insecurity in Patients?
Connecting people and healthy food takes various contributors, including a food voucher program and meal delivery. Medscape Medical News …read more
Alzheimer’s: Poor air quality may contribute to cognitive decline
A recent study adds to the evidence linking air pollution with cognitive decline. The researchers also suggest a possible underlying mechanism. …read more
No Link Between Abortion and Suicide Attempts
Abortion does not increase a woman’s risk of attempting suicide, calling into question state policies that require providers to tell women about its potential mental health risks, including suicide. Medscape Medical News …read more
What to know about nabothian cysts
Nabothian cysts are benign bumps on the cervix. They do not usually cause problems. Learn about their causes, symptoms, and treatments here. …read more
Male Clinicians Miss Microaggressions Their Female Peers Notice
When viewing videos showing microagressions, men recognized them less frequently than women, researchers found. Medscape Medical News …read more
Delayed Cord Clamping OK for Moms After Cesarean
One day after a planned cesarean delivery, maternal hemoglobin levels were similar among women whose term singleton infants had delayed vs immediate umbilical cord clamping, a study found. Medscape Medical News …read more