Self-Collected Menstrual Blood to Detect HPV? "Not just a waste product," researcher says May 09, 2022
Telehealth for Prenatal Care Gets Seal of Approval From Patients, Providers Majority say that telemedicine should continue post-pandemic May 04, 2021
Non-English Speakers Get Less Care for C-Section Pain Disparities in post-op pain management highlight the need for standardization of care May 03, 2021
Thumbs Up for New Birth Control Pill Across Multiple Subgroups No differences in efficacy or unscheduled bleeding based on age, BMI, or prior contraceptive use May 03, 2021
How Did the Pandemic Impact Postpartum Birth Control Use? More women used long-acting contraception and telehealth for postpartum care May 02, 2021
Mifepristone-Misoprostol Combo Boosts Care for Late Trimester Pregnancy Loss Two agents together shortened time to delivery, but optimal dosing still unclear May 02, 2021
Are Birth Center Deliveries as Safe as Hospitals? Risk of neonatal seizures and death may be increased outside hospital settings May 02, 2021
Infertility Treatments Tied to Eclampsia Risk Multiple pregnancies are a possible contributor May 01, 2021
Enhanced Recovery Protocols Lower Opioid Use After C-Section Researchers also reported reduction in hospital stay and costs Apr 27, 2020
Menstrual Cup Users at Increased Risk of IUD Displacement Trial participants advised 9 months into the study to avoid concurrent use Apr 24, 2020
Heparin, Aspirin Use Tied to Unclear Prenatal Test Results Alternative screening in high-risk population should be considered, researcher says May 06, 2019
Elagolix Cuts Uterine Fibroid Bleeding, but at a Cost Therapy may not be worth the menopause-like side effects, expert says May 06, 2019
Expectant Moms May Present Different Suicide Risk Profile Pelvic exams may also be triggering to many patients, expert says May 05, 2019
ACOG, Planned Parenthood Proud to Fight for Women's Healthcare Organizations collaborated on Washington advocacy May 01, 2018
First Trimester Bleeding Tied to Greater Retained Placenta Risk Patients require D&C, blood transfusions for potentially underreported condition Apr 30, 2018
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
Meds May Impact Prenatal Screening in HIV+ Patients Lower mean fetal fraction in patients on integrase inhibitors May 10, 2017
Work Hour Restrictions Don't Harm Delivery Outcomes But risk of transfusion, post-partum hemorrhage increased May 10, 2017
Gynecology: Confusing Online Information No Help Health info above recommended grade reading level May 09, 2017
Female OB/GYNs Less Apt to Receive Top Patient Scores Implications for patient satisfaction tied to reimbursement May 08, 2017
Transgender Men Shy Away from Annual GYN Visits Survey shows concerns about mistreatment, uninformed providers May 07, 2017
No Medical Basis for TRAPping Physicians Study: laws restricting abortion providers harm women's health May 17, 2016
Is Intrauterine Cleaning After C-Section Really Needed? Omission doesn't seem to raise infection risk, but more data needed May 16, 2016
Home Birth After C-Section Tied to Serious Complications Higher risk of infant seizures, nonresponsiveness versus hospital birth May 15, 2016
Comorbidities Seem to Send New Moms Back to Hospital Patients with psychiatric disease, substance use disorder had a more than two-fold increased risk May 15, 2016
Bed Rest in Pregnancy Raises Diabetes Risk CHICAGO -- Women who are prescribed long-term bed rest for troubled pregnancies are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes, researchers said here. Apr 29, 2014
Protein Rich Diet May Boost IVF Success Results from a small study suggest that women whose diets consist of at least 25% protein may have more successful outcomes when undergoing assisted reproduction. May 07, 2013