Obstetrics-Gynecology & Women's Health

May 16, 2022

Recommendations are often vague, contradictory, according to investigators.

May 10, 2022

When helping patients in the hardest moments of their lives, it is important to have empathy for them—and for ourselves.

May 09, 2022

A presentation at the 2022 American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists’ Annual Clinical & Scientific Meeting discussed the recent updates in contraceptives including new nonhormonal intrauterine devices.

April 21, 2022

A prospective cohort study examines whether higher childhood body mass index (BMI) was linked to a greater risk of premenstrual symptoms in young adulthood compared than children with lower BMIs.

March 31, 2022

For extremely preterm infants, mother’s own milk may be helpful for preventing poor postnatal growth and some morbidities.

March 24, 2022

Evidence indicates that a delay on umbilical cord clamping leads to better outcomes for infants. What are the outcomes for those who are very preterm?

March 16, 2022

TikTok user @midwifemama sparked a conversation about IUD insertion.

February 25, 2022

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and type 2 diabetes have some markers that suggest a connection, with PCOS patients exhibiting certain symptoms at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes later. A systematic review examines the prevalence of the 2 conditions occurring in adolescent girls.

February 21, 2022

Risk factors for the dual burden of severe maternal morbidity and preterm birth differ significantly by insurance type across sociodemographic and perinatal considerations in the state of California.

February 11, 2022

The safety of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in pregnant women, for both mother and baby, has been dependent on observation during the rollout. A large population trial provides further support for the vaccine’s safety.