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Women With Endometriosis and Migraine: Which Hormonal Therapies Are Optimal?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (220+ words) Hormonal stability through progestin treatment may be useful in both endometriosis-related pain and migraine outcomes. Hormonal management of endometriosis in patients with comorbid migraine requires individualized selection and dosing to balance endometriosis-related pain control, headache stability, and vascular safety, with…...
Severe Maternal Morbidity Reported in ~3 Percent of Pregnancies
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (543+ words) Results of a population-based cohort study showed that SMM affects nearly 3% of pregnancies in Ontario between conception and 6 weeks postpartum. HealthDay News " Severe maternal morbidity (SMM) affects almost 3 percent of pregnancies in Ontario between conception and 6 weeks postpartum, according a…...
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding Linked to Cognitive Ability After Menopause
2+ week, 3+ day ago (227+ words) Pregnancy and breastfeeding are associated with stronger long-term cognitive ability among postmenopausal women. HealthDay News " Pregnancy and breastfeeding are associated with stronger long-term cognitive ability among postmenopausal women, according to a study published online Jan 7 in Alzheimer's & Dementia Fox, Ph....
Natural Ovulation Regimen as Effective as Programmed Regimen
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (271+ words) A natural regimen for endometrial preparation was as effective as a programmed regimen for a healthy live birth after frozen embryo transfer. HealthDay News " A natural ovulation regimen for endometrial preparation is as effective as a programmed regimen for achieving…...
Community-Based Midwife Care Reduces Risk for Preterm Birth
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (237+ words) HealthDay News " Continuous, community-based care from midwives reduces the risk for preterm birth among women at social risk, according to a study published online Jan. 20 in BJOG: An International ... HealthDay News " Continuous, community-based care from midwives reduces the risk for…...
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 Have Increased Risk for Complications
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (292+ words) Pregnant women hospitalized for COVID-19 experience differences in care and are more likely to experience complications. HealthDay News " Pregnant women hospitalized for COVID-19 experience differences in clinical care and medical treatment versus nonpregnant women and are more likely to experience…...
Maternal Flu, Tdap Shots May Lower Rates of Infant Hospitalization, ED Visits
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (243+ words) Maternal flu and Tdap vaccinations are associated with a lower risk for flu- and pertussis-related hospitalization or emergency visits in infants. HealthDay News " Maternal influenza and tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccinations are associated with a lower risk for influenza- and pertussis-related…...
Hispanic Women With Rheumatic Disease Receive Less Contraception Counseling
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (482+ words) About half of patients from a largely Hispanic cohort of women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), or juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) report receiving contraception counseling in the past year, with counseling significantly less common among Spanish-speaking patients....
Prepregnancy Eating Disorders Linked to Wheezing, Asthma in Offspring
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (407+ words) Offspring of mothers with prepregnancy eating disorders had a higher risk of developing preschool wheezing and school-aged asthma....
CDC Panel May Change Longtime Rule on Hepatitis B Shots for Newborns
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (592+ words) HealthDay News " A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisory group is meeting today and preparing to vote on whether newborns should still get a hepatitis B vaccine within the first 24 hours of life, a significant change from guidance that…...