Women's Health
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1 in 7 Zika-exposed babies have at least one health problem related to the virus
New CDC data is the first long-term follow-up on babies with prenatal Zika exposure.
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FDA warning shines light on vaginal rejuvenation
Lasers and radio-frequency machines are being marketed for unapproved vaginal indications, the agency says – with burns and other adverse effects...
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Medical associations want withdrawal of Title X changes
A number of physician associations are urging the Trump administration to withdraw its proposed changes to the federal Title X planning program....
Case Reports
13 weeks' gestation • heart palpitations • chest tightness • Dx?
► Heart palpitations
► Chest tightness
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New York City launches initiative to eliminate racial disparities in maternal death
A Central Brooklyn hospital featured in ProPublica and NPR’s “Lost Mothers” series for its high hemorrhage rate will serve as a pilot for quality...
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Preterm birth rate ‘is on the rise again’
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Is fish oil’s heart benefit a fish tale?
And how pregnancy and childbirth affect dementia risk.
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Hospitals gear up for new diagnosis: human trafficking
The woman arrived at the emergency department at Huntington Hospital on New York’s Long Island after she was hit by her boyfriend during an...
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FDA approves Orilissa for endometriosis pain
Orilissa (elagolix) is the first FDA-approved oral treatment for moderate to severe endometriosis pain in more than a decade.
Daily News Podcast
Is fibromyalgia one disorder – or two?
And breast cancer patients don’t get the financial counseling they want from their clinicians.
Conference Coverage
Pregnancy and years of reproductive capability linked to dementia risk
CHICAGO – The findings suggest that lifelong estrogen exposure may exert a neuroprotective effect in women.