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Top in women's health: GLP-1 use before pregnancy; developments in male contraception
A retrospective study demonstrated that GLP-1 receptor agonist use before pregnancy corresponded with lower risks for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, gestational diabetes, preterm birth and cesarean delivery.
Despite falling global rates in recent decades, men twice as likely to die by suicide

A death from suicide occurs every 43 seconds worldwide annually, according to an analysis published in The Lancet Public Health.
Q&A: AI-supported breast cancer screening increases detection rate, reduces workload

AI-supported breast cancer screening increased early-stage cancer detection while reducing radiologists’ workload without increasing false positives, but more research is needed before clinical implementation, researchers reported.
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Elevated BP in early postmenopause tied to higher white matter lesion risk

Recently postmenopausal women with elevated blood pressure but no other CVD risk factors were more likely to develop white matter lesions 14 years later, regardless of short-term hormone therapy use, data show.
Contraceptive implant soon after delivery does not impact breastfeeding success

Women at risk for low milk supply who received an etonogestrel implant as soon as 30 minutes after delivery reported similar breastfeeding success as women who received the contraceptive implant 6 weeks postpartum, researchers reported.
AI software improves ultrasound detection of congenital heart defects in pregnancy

An AI software system trained to detect findings suspicious for fetal congenital heart defects significantly improved sensitivity and specificity compared with unaided reviews of 2D scans, researchers reported at The Pregnancy Meeting.
Many young patients unaware of pregnancy risks from rheumatic medications

Nearly 40% of pregnancy-capable patients with rheumatic disease are unaware of the potential impacts of their medications on pregnancy, including the possibility of birth defects, according to a study published in Pediatric Rheumatology.
ChatGPT ‘should be used with caution’ for common pregnancy questions

ChatGPT 3.0 generated satisfactory responses when asked common pregnancy questions, but responses became inconsistent when asked various iterations of the same question, data show.
'It is no wonder' the US has a maternal mortality crisis: Here's why and what can be done

The U.S. maternal mortality crisis is driven by various factors, but primary care providers are uniquely positioned to prevent pregnancy-related complications, according to experts.
Top in women’s health: Antidepressant use during pregnancy; prasterone lowers UTI risk

In a study of approximately 386,000 women published in JAMA Network Open, almost half of those who took antidepressants before conception stopped treatment during pregnancy without substituting psychotherapy.
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