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Lying-in No Longer: Staying Active Key to Healthy Pregnancy
Physical activity mitigated anxiety, depression, and reduced cesarean deliveries.
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Long-Term Follow-Up Emphasizes HPV Vaccination Importance
No cases of high-grade intraepithelial neoplasia or condyloma were seen in a study of patients who received an HPV...
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Insulin and Oral Diabetes Drugs Are Similarly Effective for Gestational Diabetes
Oral agents scored higher on patient satisfaction despite increased side effects.
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes in first pregnancy are likely to recur
Approximately 40% of women with an adverse pregnancy outcome in their first pregnancy developed an APO in their second pregnancy.
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Targeting Fetus-derived Gdf15 May Curb Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy
The majority of GDF15 in maternal blood during pregnancy comes from the fetal part of the placenta.
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HPV Vaccine Shown to Be Highly Effective in Girls Years Later
Researchers correlated the rate of cervical cancer per 100,000 person-years with data on women regarding vaccination status, age when vaccinated,...
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Restricted Abortion Access Tied to Mental Health Harm
The researchers used data from the Household Pulse Survey to estimate changes in anxiety and depression symptoms after vs before the Dobbs...
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Two-Step Strategy Improves Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer Detection
Investigators used the Risk of Ovarian Cancer Algorithm (ROCA) to determine whether ovarian cancer risk was normal, intermediate, or high, as Step...
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Rubella Screening in Pregnancy No Longer Recommended in Italy
The elimination of the endemic transmission of rubella in Italy prompted a reconsideration of the country’s pregnancy guidelines.
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Adequate Midlife Protein, Especially From Plants, Tied to Healthy Aging
Despite apparent health and overweight, a surprising number of US adults are protein deficient.
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Magnesium Sulfate for Fetal Neuroprotection in Preterm Birth
Magnesium sulfate given before anticipated preterm birth reduces the risk of cerebral palsy; there are no proven alternatives.