Women’s Health & OB/GYN News

During the COVID-19 pandemic, same-day discharges following minimally invasive hysterectomy for benign indications increased without also increasing postoperative hospital readmission, researchers reported.

The CDC published a guide that hospitals can use to reduce the risk for burnout among health care staff.

Researchers observed no superiority in future reproductive or obstetric outcomes with double-layer vs. single-layer uterine closure after a first cesarean section.

Differences in U.S. cause of death surveillance methods may cause variations in currently high reported maternal mortality rates, researchers reported in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

SAN DIEGO — It is important for both patients and dermatologists to know that there are options for the management of hidradenitis suppurativa during pregnancy, according to a speaker at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting.

Pregnancy rates with IVF were similar for women with vs. without endometriosis, but women with more severe disease had significantly lower cumulative pregnancy rates vs. those with less severe disease, researchers reported.

Hormone therapy was associated with an improved weight-loss response for postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity treated with semaglutide, according to cohort study results published in Menopause.

A record number of positions in primary care were offered in the 2024 Main Residency Match, according to the National Resident Matching Program, or NRMP.

Telehealth may be a useful modality in providing care for opioid use disorder to pregnant women with similar obstetric outcomes as that of in-person care, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.

Routine screening for adverse childhood experiences and resilience may identify women at risk for developing depression or anxiety during pregnancy, according to a retrospective cohort study published in Obstetrics & Gynecology.