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November 20, 2023
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White House announces initiative to improve women’s health research

White House announces initiative to improve women’s health research

Aiming to address health disparities and inequities, the Biden administration announced the first-ever White House initiative to improve the way the United States approaches and funds women’s health research.

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November 17, 2023
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Vasculitis during pregnancy increases risks for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery

Vasculitis during pregnancy increases risks for spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery

SAN DIEGO — Pregnant patients with vasculitis demonstrate an increased frequency of spontaneous abortion and preterm delivery vs. healthy controls, according to data presented at ACR Convergence 2023.

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November 12, 2023
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Cardiovascular events 18 times more common in pregnant patients with lupus, APS

Cardiovascular events 18 times more common in pregnant patients with lupus, APS

SAN DIEGO — Pregnant patients with concomitant systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid syndrome have an 18-fold increased risk for cardiovascular events vs. healthy pregnant controls, said a speaker at ACR Convergence 2023.

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November 07, 2023
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Ethical dilemmas in genetic embryo testing: A discussion with Sigal Klipstein, MD

Ethical dilemmas in genetic embryo testing: A discussion with Sigal Klipstein, MD

As a child, Sigal Klipstein, MD, would visit the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago with her parents and be intrigued by the developing human exhibit, where she saw the progression of embryos to fetuses.

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October 18, 2023
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VIDEO: Where Dobbs affects fertility care

VIDEO: Where <i>Dobbs</i> affects fertility care

NEW ORLEANS — In this video exclusive, Jessie Hill, JD, talks about areas where the Dobbs decision intersects with fertility care — personhood and selective reduction.

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October 17, 2023
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Survey highlights increasing need for fertility services in US

Survey highlights increasing need for fertility services in US

NEW ORLEANS — In a new survey, most respondents cited concern that there are not enough reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialists to meet the current demand for assisted reproductive technology in the U.S.

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October 17, 2023
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Survey: Many fellows report no changes in training after Dobbs

Survey: Many fellows report no changes in training after <i>Dobbs</i>

NEW ORLEANS — In a new survey, most reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellows reported that the Dobbs decision did not affect patient counseling, use of genetic testing, embryo handling or medical legal documentation.

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October 16, 2023
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Encouraging residents to work in reproductive health focus of ASRM annual meeting

Encouraging residents to work in reproductive health focus of ASRM annual meeting

The ASRM Scientific Congress & Expo will focus on encouraging medical residents to pursue a career in reproductive health, medicine and scientific professions.

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October 07, 2023
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VIDEO: Most medical students worry abortion laws will 'hinder their future care'

VIDEO: Most medical students worry abortion laws will 'hinder their future care'

ORLANDO — Most medical students think abortion education should be included in medical curriculum, and many worry about their ability to care for future patients since Roe v. Wade was overturned, according to an expert.

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September 27, 2023
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The Menopause Society meeting to focus on oncology, precision medicine

The Menopause Society meeting to focus on oncology, precision medicine

The Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society will have a strong focus on the era of precision medicine in women’s health, especially in the realm of menopause and oncology.

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