Women's Health
Clinical Review
Medical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy: Early Diagnosis is Key
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Bottom Line on Maternal Infections and Cerebral Palsy
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Chlamydia Prevalence is High, Many Infections Go Undiagnosed
Key clinical point: These findings highlight a need for targeted interventions to reduce the impact of chlamydia among young African American...
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Azathioprine, Anti-TNF Monotherapy Safe in IBD Pregnancy
Key clinical point: Monotherapy with azathioprine and anti-TNF agents can be continued in pregnancy with IBD to maintain remission.Major finding:...
Medicolegal Issues
Jury Finds Fault With Midwife’s Care
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In Diabetes, Women Far More Likely to Develop CHD Than Men
Key clinical point: Consider screening asymptomatic women for diabetes and offering risk factor management. Major finding: Women with diabetes...
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Breast Cancer Subtypes Vary Across Population Groups
Major finding: A total of 72.7% of invasive breast cancers diagnosed in the United States in 2010 were HR-positive (expressing either estrogen...
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IBD Meds Found Safe During Pregnancy
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Women’s Health Initiative Study Netted $37 Billion in Savings
Major Finding: The WHI resulted in $35.2 billion in direct medical expenditure savings, most of which came from fewer combined HT users and...
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Increasing Maternal BMI Raises Fetal, Infant Death Risk
Major finding: Even modest increases in maternal BMI were associated with increases in the risk of every category of infant mortality; the...