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PAS: Supplemental iron during and after pregnancy affects infant behavior
Key clinical point: Prenatal iron supplementation was more important than postnatal supplementation in improving communication and social...
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ACOG: Practice and referral patterns may affect occult uterine sarcoma risk post hysterectomy
Key clinical point: Consider local clinical practice and referral patterns when counseling patients about occult uterine sarcoma risk. Major...
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AACR: HPV vaccine may protect some women with prior exposure
Key clinical point: HPV vaccination provided strong protection at multiple anatomic sites in women without prior HPV exposure, and may still offer...
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ACOG: First-trimester smoking cessation reduces preterm birth risk by 24%
Key clinical point: When it comes to quitting smoking, the earlier in teen pregnancy the better for reducing preterm birth. Major finding: The...
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ASA: Radiation lowers local recurrence risk for DCIS patients with close or positive margins
Key clinical point: Ductal carcinoma in situ patients with close or positive tumor margins may benefit more from radiation. Major finding:...
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Study evaluates early-life determinants of adolescent adiponectin levels
Key clinical point: Earlier first bottle and higher weight gain in the first 6 months of life were associated with lower adiponectin levels in...
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ACOG: Few physicians follow IUD placement recommendations
Key clinical point: In the absence of data on the best approach to IUD placement, practice patterns vary widely. Major finding: Only 7.5% of...