Women's Health
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SARS-CoV-2 appears unlikely to pass through breast milk
Researchers detected viral RNA in a breast milk sample from one woman with COVID-19 disease, but culture was negative.
Opinion
Mitigating psychiatric disorder relapse in pregnancy during pandemic
The most common reasons for consultation on our service continue to be the appropriate, safest use of antidepressants and mood stabilizers during...
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HPV test is preferred method for cervical cancer screening: ACS
News
Fracture risk prediction: No benefit to repeat BMD testing in postmenopausal women
But experts advise against a broad recommendation to skip repeat testing in the general population.
News
Small NY study: Mother-baby transmission of COVID-19 not seen
All of the 31 infants born to infected mothers tested negative.
News
FDA allows qualified claims for UTI risk reduction with cranberry products
News
Ob.gyns. struggle to keep pace with changing COVID-19 knowledge
Recommendations keep changing for pregnant moms and for newborns.
News
Some women use prescription opioids during pregnancy
About 1 in 15 women use prescription opioid pain relievers during pregnancy, CDC survey shows.
Conference Coverage
Novel program cuts weight retention after gestational diabetes
Postpartum, web-based weight loss program called “Balance After Baby” reduces weight retention in women with prior gestational diabetes.
Conference Coverage
Lipophilic statins linked to lower mortality in ovarian cancer
Lipophilic statin use was associated with a 43% reduction in mortality.