LARC Placement Varies by Region for Ob/Gyn Residents Barriers include patient finance and religion; institutional policy Apr 29, 2018
Good Vibrations: Talking Orgasmic Dysfunction with Women Clinicians need to discuss sexual disorders, and possible treatments, with their patients Apr 29, 2018
'Trump Effect' Tied to LARC Uptake Among College Kids New administration sparks concerns about contraceptive insurance coverage Apr 29, 2018
Removal of FDA Pregnancy Drug Categories: More Harm than Good? Absence of letter system may mean decreased access to meds Apr 28, 2018
ACGME a 'Game-Changer' for Addiction Medicine Fellowships in addiction medicine open for all specialties Apr 17, 2018 video
Morning Break: Antacids and Allergies; Condom-Snorting; Classroom Vaping Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 51˶ staff Apr 03, 2018
Studies Seek Role for Anti-PD-1 Drugs in Gyn Cancers Activity in resistant ovarian, mutated endometrial cancers Mar 28, 2018
Unexpected Outcome in Hysterectomy Study More cancer recurrences, worse survival with minimally invasive surgery Mar 27, 2018
Women Do Well Without Opioids after Gyn Surgery An 89% drop in opioid use with restrictive prescribing protocol Mar 26, 2018
Gyn Cancer Research Gets Short Shrift in Funding Mortality-adjusted analysis shows huge disparity versus other cancers Mar 25, 2018
NCCN: Don't Let HIV Status Dictate Cancer Treatment New guidelines focus on most common cancers in HIV-infected patients Mar 23, 2018
Structural Brain Changes Found in Early Menopausal Women after HRT Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex volumes preserved in some Mar 22, 2018
ENDO 2018 Roundup: New Tx Options for Obesity, Low BMD, Benign Thyroid Disease A snapshot of noteworthy studies from The Endocrine Society meeting Mar 21, 2018
Possible Chlamydia Link with Ovarian Cancer Associations seen in two separate cohorts of women Mar 19, 2018
Stem Cell Tx: New Hope in Premature Ovarian Failure Autologous human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell engraftment also helps restart menstruation Mar 19, 2018
Benefits of Mediterranean Diet Extend to Bone Health Higher bone, muscle mass in postmenopausal women on diet Mar 19, 2018
Vaginal Estradiol Offers Little Help for Postmenopausal Symptoms Moisturizer no better than placebo gel, either Mar 19, 2018
HPV Screening Results Changed Depending on Test Used Could change follow-up recommendations Mar 13, 2018
Morning Break: Breast Cancer-Schizophrenia Link; FDA on Essure; Rx for Hearing Loss? Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by the 51˶ staff Mar 08, 2018
Kids' Chronic Pain and Life Challenges Go Hand-in-Hand Risk factor for poorer school function, as well Mar 07, 2018
Folic Acid in Utero Tied to Food Allergy Risk But total folate at birth not associated with later food allergies Mar 06, 2018
Switch to Fixed-Dose Combo Tx an Option in HIV Bictegravir shows similar efficacy and safety to dolutegravir-based regimen Mar 05, 2018
Can We Compare Monthly Cramps to Heart Attack? (Dr. Jen Gunter) No, for a couple of reasons Mar 05, 2018
Sex in Late-Stage Pregnancy Tied to Higher HIV Risk Biological changes may increase HIV transmission in serodiscordant couples Mar 04, 2018
CIN2 Regression Rates Underestimated Active surveillance better than excision for some patients Feb 28, 2018
Reintervention Rates High for Sacral Neuromodulation Researchers report 'alarming' rates within 5 years of placement, and urge a device registry Feb 25, 2018
EndoBreak: Oral Semaglutide Success; Methyldopa for T1D News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 23, 2018
Most SCAD Should Be Treated Conservatively Spontaneous coronary artery dissection typically heals without stents, AHA says Feb 23, 2018
EndoBreak: After Menopause, Take the Stairs; Don't Try Kratom For T2D News and commentary from the endocrinology world Feb 16, 2018
Educational Tool Boosts Cervical Length Screening Approach is especially effective among African-American women Feb 04, 2018
Torsemide Fails to Stem Post-Partum Hypertension Diuretic didn't help women with preeclampsia during pregnancy Feb 04, 2018
Antenatal Steroids Up Risk for Neonatal Hypoglycemia Nearly two-fold increased risk in late preemies Feb 03, 2018
Cervical Pessary No Help in Preventing Preterm Birth Slightly increased risk for preterm birth at Feb 03, 2018
Tranexamic Acid Immediately After Vaginal Delivery Cuts Risk of PPH Higher rates of nausea/vomiting, but not severe adverse events Feb 02, 2018
Pearls from: Andrea Dunaif, MD For women with PCOS, who should be treated for insulin resistance? Dec 11, 2017 video
CDC Researcher's Death Highlights Disparities Issue (ProPublica/NPR) 'You can't educate your way out of this problem' Dec 08, 2017