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Increasing Birth Weight Impacts Normal Labor Curve
Major Finding: In nulliparas, traverse times increased as birth weight increased, for both vaginal and cesarean deliveries (P less than .001). In...
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Fighters' Study Gives Clues to Brain Trauma Pathology
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Neonatal Candidiasis Decreases With Prophylactic Antifungals
Major Finding: The incidence of invasive candidiasis dropped by 75% after neonatal units instituted a program of prophylactic antifungal treatment...
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Pregnancy, Contraception Data Highlighted in Epilepsy Registry
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Single Counseling Session May Help Vulvodynia
Major Finding: Women with newly diagnosed vulvodynia who received a single counseling session with a social worker to discuss their condition had...
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HPV Vaccination Rate Improved by Chart Reminder
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Weight a Factor in Risky Sexual Behaviors of Adolescent Females
Major Finding: Compared with their normal weight peers, overweight and obese adolescent females were more likely to have sexual intercourse before...
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Docs Need Primer on Long-Term Effects of Chemotherapy
Major Finding: Only 6% of primary care physicians were able to identify the main long-term effects of doxorubicin, paclitaxel, oxaliplatin and...
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Guidance Offered on Children With Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
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Phone Follow-Up to Medical Abortion Called "Feasible"
Major Finding: In all, 44% of 51 women who chose phone follow-up after a medical abortion did not need in-person office follow-up visits. Data...
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Binder Helps Subset of Gynecologic Surgery Patients
Major Finding: Use of a neoprene abdominopelvic compression binder after gynecologic surgery increased the number of ambulatory events in the...