Gynecology/Obstetrics News

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Compared with other women, Black women pursuing fertility treatment reported greater barriers to care during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data presented here.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Although race and neighborhood deprivation were closely related, neighborhood deprivation was not associated with IVF outcomes, data presented here suggest.

During the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, people with endometriosis reported worse symptoms and negative effects on their mental health, according to survey results.

The Healio editors have compiled the most read news from the NAMS annual meeting in October.

Lesbian, bisexual and pansexual perimenopausal and postmenopausal women reported being sexually active more often than heterosexual women and had better sexual function, according to data presented at the NAMS Annual Meeting.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The general fertility rate across the United States decreased over the past 30 years, according to data presented at the ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — BMI thresholds for fertility care may prevent some non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic women from accessing IVF treatments, according to study data.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — COVID-19 vaccination and SARS-CoV-2 infection were not associated with clinically significant changes in menstrual cycle length, data presented here confirmed.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — In this video exclusive, Ayman Al-Hendy, MD, discusses why uterine fibroids are more common among Black women compared with white women and new science behind diagnosis and even prevention.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — In this video exclusive, I. Glenn Cohen, JD, discusses the impact on reproductive technologies of the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs overturning the federal Constitutional right to abortion.