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July 15, 2024
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Prenatal air pollution exposure tied to increased risk for cerebral palsy

Prenatal air pollution exposure tied to increased risk for cerebral palsy

Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution was associated with increased risk for children developing cerebral palsy, according to cohort study results published in JAMA Network Open.

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July 12, 2024
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Novel 3D imaging model for blastocyst evaluation helps predict IVF success

Novel 3D imaging model for blastocyst evaluation helps predict IVF success

A novel 3D imaging model that identifies blastocyst features may help to improve embryo selection for IVF success, according to findings presented at the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology annual meeting.

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June 26, 2024
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Topical sildenafil cream improved outcomes for some women with sexual arousal disorder

Topical sildenafil cream improved outcomes for some women with sexual arousal disorder

In a phase 2b study, select healthy premenopausal women with sexual arousal disorder who received topical sildenafil cream reported improvements across multiple aspects of sexual function compared with those who received placebo cream.

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June 25, 2024
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Generative AI: What it is, how it can be utilized in OB/GYN

Generative AI: What it is, how it can be utilized in OB/GYN

SAN FRANCISCO — AI has evolved rapidly in the past few years, and with this comes generative AI, which creates content based on short prompts and plentiful data that might be useful in health care while also posing some trade-offs.

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June 21, 2024
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Survey: OB/GYN residents, early-career faculty face parental leave challenges

Survey: OB/GYN residents, early-career faculty face parental leave challenges

Obstetrics and gynecology residents, fellows and early-career faculty report experiencing significant challenges when it comes to childbearing and parental leave, according to survey results published in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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June 20, 2024
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‘You need help and support’: How physicians navigate being working parents

‘You need help and support’: How physicians navigate being working parents

In this video, Hansa Bhargava, MD, and Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, discuss their experience as working moms and how they navigate being the decision-makers at home and at work.

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June 20, 2024
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Fezolinetant users report improved menopause-related symptoms, quality of life

Fezolinetant users report improved menopause-related symptoms, quality of life

Fezolinetant was associated with significant improvements in patient-reported vasomotor symptom frequency and menopause-specific quality of life, according to an analysis published in Menopause.

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June 10, 2024
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VIDEO: Spotlight on ‘worsening trend’ of heart attack and cardiovascular death in young women

VIDEO: Spotlight on ‘worsening trend’ of heart attack and cardiovascular death in young women

PHILADELPHIA — In this Healio video exclusive, Erin D. Michos, MD, MHS, FAHA, FACC, FASE, FASPC, highlights the need for greater prevention of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death in young women.

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June 06, 2024
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Heart in Diabetes conference to spotlight cutting-edge clinical cardiometabolic science

Heart in Diabetes conference to spotlight cutting-edge clinical cardiometabolic science

Multidisciplinary experts from across cardiometabolic subspecialties will gather again to showcase the latest clinical research at the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference.

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June 06, 2024
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Many Spanish-speaking women prefer audio-only telemedicine contraception visits

Many Spanish-speaking women prefer audio-only telemedicine contraception visits

SAN FRANCISCO — Spanish-speaking women preferred using audio-only technology for contraceptive care obtained via telemedicine, and the use of interpreters and technology were not perceived as barriers to care, researchers reported.

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