In a multicenter randomized trial, outcomes with laser ablation and surgery were better at 5 years post treatment than with foam sclerotherapy; laser treatment was most cost-effective. Medscape Medical News …read more
Physicians’ support for the Affordable Care Act has markedly risen since its implementation in 2012, new data show. Medscape Medical News …read more
Group B strep is a type of bacteria that occurs naturally in some adults and can pass from pregnant women to babies. It often produces no symptoms, but it can be life threatening in babies. Learn more here. …read more
Although cesarean deliveries have been linked previously with a higher risk for several disorders in offspring, new research also suggests an association with risk for autism and ADHD. Medscape Medical News …read more
A laboratory analysis of the effects of hormone therapy on thousands of breast cancer cells found that this approach does not always destroy them. …read more
Evidence indicates benefits for postmenopausal sexual dysfunction but not for menopausal symptoms, including hot flushes, night sweats, anxiety, low mood, or sleep disruptions. Medscape Medical News …read more
There are many different types of vagina, and the shape, size, and color naturally vary. In this article, learn more about the types of vagina and when the appearance can indicate a health issue. …read more
A large meta-analysis confirms the connection but also finds that the association with breast cancer varies according to the type of therapy used and the duration of use. Medscape Medical News …read more
The top US physician said there’s increased public acceptance of the drug at a time when it’s being sold in more potent forms than in the past. “This ain’t your mother’s marijuana,” Jerome Adams said. Medscape Medical News …read more
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and diabetes often co-occur. This article looks at the links between PCOS and diabetes and how to treat both conditions. …read more