Obstetrics-Gynecology & Women's Health

October 09, 2021

Puberty will happen for every child, but when it arrives early or is delayed both parent and child may be worried. A presentation at the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition discussed typical reasons for both early and delayed pubertal development.

October 08, 2021

A session at the virtual 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference & Exhibition highlights menstrual disorders in adolescent girls.

September 22, 2021

A female aged 13 years with morbid obesity and recent hospitalization for pyelonephritis presents with abdominal pain, tachycardia, and shortness of breath. What's the diagnosis?

August 27, 2021

Racial disparities abound in health care. How do they impact neonatal morbidity?

August 02, 2021

Adolescent oral contraceptive use is associated with a small yet meaningful increased risk of experiencing an episode of major depressive disorder (MDD) in early adulthood, especially among women with no history of MDD in adolescence.

June 17, 2021

An investigation looks into whether a new respiratory support system reduces intubation or death in the delivery room.

June 14, 2021

Many pregnant women are given the season influenza vaccination to provide protection for both mother and child. A study examines whether this vaccination is linked to adverse health outcomes in childhood.

June 08, 2021

Contraception for teenagers may seem like a taboo topic, but it is an important part of wellness care for adolescent girls.

May 31, 2021

Breastfeeding duration among New York City Latinx mothers by their birth region significantly varies, according to a recent analysis.

May 21, 2021

A recently updated Practice Advisory from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) provides an overview of the latest guidance for COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant and lactating patients.