Women's Health
Commentary
The four questions you should ask about sexual health
Ask nonjudgmental and open-ended questions. You actually may be the only doctor to ever do so.
From the Journals
Psilocybin shows early promise for anorexia nervosa
The researchers cautioned that the effects on eating disorder psychopathology were “highly variable.”
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Fast-acting postpartum depression drug is effective
Approximately 17% of women are affected by postpartum depression during pregnancy or after birth.
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Women increasingly dying of alcohol-related causes
“There are risks of alcohol that are unique to women for a variety of reasons, including differences in metabolism and the impact of hormones, as...
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The fertile future of fertility technology
Fertility treatments involve endless analysis, diagnosis, and recommendations.
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Woman with transplanted uterus gives birth to boy
It’s the first time that a baby has been born to a woman with a transplanted uterus outside of a clinical trial.
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Pregnancy risks elevated in women with chronic pancreatitis
Pregnancies with chronic pancreatitis were associated with longer hospital stays and higher hospital costs.
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Number of cervical cancer screenings linked to higher preterm birth risk
The optimal screening strategy must trade off the oncologic benefits of cancer detection against the neonatal harms of overtreatment.
Applied Evidence
An STI upsurge requires a nimble approach to care
Being fluent in new guidelines helps you meet the challenges of changing disease prevalence, rising antibiotic resistance, and evolving social...
Case Reports
30-year-old woman • progressive dyspnea and peripheral edema • 35th week of gestation with a history of mild preeclampsia • Dx?
► Progressive dyspnea and peripheral edema
► 35th week of gestation with a history of mild preeclampsia
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Clinical index predicts common postpartum mental health disorders
PMH-affected mothers were slightly younger than unaffected women, more likely to be primiparous, and less likely to be recent immigrants.