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Interventions urged to stop rising NAS, stem Medicaid costs
Try screening, referral, and treatment for substance abuse and mental health disorders among reproductive age women, including adolescents.
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FDA approves certolizumab label update for pregnancy, breastfeeding
Approval is based on data from the CRIB and CRADLE studies.
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‘Right to try’ bill passes House
The bill passed despite opposition from a broad coalition of physician and patient groups.
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Think methotrexate for granulomatous mastitis
MAUI, HAWAII – Symptomatic improvement seen in 90% through 1 year.
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FDA updates breast implant–associated lymphoma cases, risk
Estimates on the lifetime risk vary widely.
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Maternal biologic therapy does not affect infant vaccine responses
MAUI, HAWAII – Update from national PIANO registry of women with IBD.
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MDedge Daily News: Avoid warfarin’s polypharmacy perils
And red meat may fuel the rise of fatty livers.
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Report: Abortion in U.S. is safe and effective
The report from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine breaks down the evidence on the safety of abortion procedures.
From the Journals
Genetic Pap tests catch more cancers
New mutation-based diagnostics identify most endometrial and ovarian cancers.
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Women in medicine shout #MeToo about sexual harassment at work
Women are combating sexual harassment in the medical field at every level, from patients’ bedsides to the executive boardroom.
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Justices appear skeptical of California’s abortion speech law
Does a California law violate the First Amendment by requiring anti-abortion pregnancy centers to inform about low-cost abortion services?