Ob/Gyn Switching to Independent System for Residency Applications This is the last year ob/gyn will use ERAS, despite helping to pilot the program Aug 25, 2023
Chatbots Not Always Reliable for Cancer Treatment Advice Studies show their potential, but reveal clear issues with treatment information reliability Aug 24, 2023
GOP Presidential Candidates Offer Varying Views on Federal Abortion Ban But Wednesday's 2-hour debate contained few other mentions of health policy Aug 24, 2023
What to Know About New Tools to Fight RSV Two vaccines and a monoclonal antibody aim to bring down the burden of RSV Aug 23, 2023
CDC: One in Five Women Mistreated During Maternity Care Report finds even higher levels among Black, Hispanic, and multiracial women Aug 22, 2023
Diet, Stress Reduction During Pregnancy Improved Outcomes for Moms and Kids Healthy lifestyle interventions improved fertility, postnatal outcomes in two studies Aug 22, 2023
RSV Vaccine Approved for Use in Pregnancy to Protect Infants Prescribing info has warning about the potential risk for premature birth Aug 22, 2023
How Far Would the GOP Presidential Candidates Go to End Abortion? All major Republican candidates tout antiabortion views but range from moderate to hard-line Aug 21, 2023
Planned Parenthood of New Mexico Limits Non-Abortion Care Due to Surge From Texas Organization is prioritizing abortion, while nearby clinics take on more wellness exams Aug 18, 2023
FDA Grants De Novo Request for Neuromodulatory System for Urge Incontinence Three-fourths of patients had 50% reduction in incontinence at 6 months, 82% at 12 months Aug 18, 2023
Older Surgical Procedure for Pelvic Prolapse Repair Prevails in Randomized Trial Another study showed vaginal estrogen during prolapse repair did not affect surgical outcomes Aug 17, 2023
IG Live August 21: When There's No 'Next Round' of Chemo Available Experts will discuss the chemotherapy drug shortages and the impact on patients Aug 17, 2023
COX-2 Inhibitor Added to Levonorgestrel Improved Emergency Contraception Efficacy Findings "could potentially change practice and clinical guidelines," researchers suggest Aug 16, 2023
Appeals Court Backs Some Limits to Abortion Pill Access But ruling is stayed pending further appeals Aug 16, 2023
Advice for Incoming Residents On getting through the match, staying compassionate, and taking what comes your way Aug 16, 2023 video
Later Prenatal Magnesium No Help for Kids' Cerebral Palsy Risk "Care must be taken to avoid therapeutic creep," say editorialists Aug 15, 2023
Residency: Long Hours and Lifetime Connections Adriana Wong on bonding with people who "become your friends throughout the years" Aug 15, 2023 video
Fight Over Abortion Escalates in Texas Ob/gyns seek more clarity over when abortions are legal for medical necessity reasons Aug 14, 2023
Delayed Period After COVID Shot? It's the Same With COVID-19 Infection Temporary effect of about 1 day was similar for both, researchers say Aug 14, 2023
Higher BMI = Less Neutropenia With CDK4/6 Inhibitor for Early Breast Cancer No association with invasive disease-free survival, so far Aug 11, 2023
Women on the Pill Have Comforting CVD Outcomes Years Down the Line Oral contraceptive use not tied to excess cardiovascular disease, mortality Aug 11, 2023
Nurse Home-Visit Program Shows No Benefit for Prenatal Care Uptake "We need larger structural changes" to improve outcomes, researcher says Aug 09, 2023
Anti-Androgens Can Be Used for PCOS When Oral Contraceptives Can't "Individual circumstances and perspectives" must be considered, researchers say Aug 09, 2023
Use of ART Did Not Harm Moms' Long-Term Cardiovascular Health Only frozen embryo transfers linked to increased CVD risk Aug 09, 2023
Low Regret, High Satisfaction Long Term After Gender-Affirming Mastectomy Satisfaction scores after 2 years higher than surgeries in other specialties Aug 09, 2023
The New Postpartum Depression Pill Is Not a Panacea Addressing maternal mental health also requires tackling social determinants of health Aug 09, 2023
Breast Cancer Overdiagnosis Risk May Be Substantial for Older Women Study estimates how many diagnosed cancers would never cause symptoms in women age 70+ Aug 07, 2023
Abortion Bans May Lead to More Neonatal Cardiac Defects, Model Suggests Researchers used theoretical modeling based on real proposed legislation Aug 07, 2023
'Conscience' Bills Let Medical Providers Opt Out of Providing a Wide Range of Care Protections for health workers may reduce standard of care, opponents say Aug 06, 2023
Extreme Temps and Particulate Matter in Fatal Heart Attacks; Impact of Thymectomy Also in TTHealthWatch: alpha-gal syndrome and AI for breast cancer screening Aug 05, 2023 podcast
In a Golden Age of Cancer Care, PBMs Are Holding Us Back We must stop predatory and destructive behaviors Aug 05, 2023
FDA OKs First Pill for Postpartum Depression In one trial, more than twice as many women achieved remission after 2-week treatment course Aug 04, 2023
Neurodevelopment After Prenatal Exposure to Newer Epilepsy Drugs Tracked for 3 Years Commonly prescribed anti-seizure medications did not show worse outcomes Aug 04, 2023
Prenatal Screening Sets Up Younger Babies for Heart Defect Surgery Earlier surgery thought to confer developmental benefits Aug 04, 2023
No Weight Benefits With Phone-Based CBT a Year After Bariatric Surgery But talk therapy did improve mental health, disordered-eating behaviors Aug 03, 2023
AI-Backed Mammography Keeps Up With Docs for Cancer Detection But can AI capture relevant biological features of detected lesions? Aug 01, 2023
Multi-Cancer Early Detection: 20th-Century Fiction Becomes Reality These tests could soon become a valuable addition to current cancer screening tools Aug 01, 2023
FDA Approves New Frontline Endometrial Cancer Regimen, First in Decades Dostarlimab (Jemperli) approved with chemotherapy for dMMR or MSI-high cancers Jul 31, 2023
Video-Based Antenatal Care Education Helped Parents of Preemies Videos delivered via text message resulted in more knowledge, without spiking parental anxiety Jul 31, 2023
What's Wrong With 'Girl Dinner'? Experts say the trend highlights the best and worst of social media's messaging on healthy eating Jul 28, 2023