Expanded Obstetric Comorbidity Score Developed, Validated
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — An expanded obstetric comorbidity score improves the...
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OBGYN & Women’s Health
Overscreening for Cancer Common Among Older Adults
FRIDAY, Aug. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Almost half of older U.S. adults report being screened for colorectal, cervical, or breast cancer beyond recommended upper age limits, particularly women living in metropolitan...
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Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Up for Women With PCOS
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have...
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Improved Screenings by Ob-Gyns May Help Detect Heart Problems
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Many women seen in outpatient...
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Health Plans Not Implementing Prior Authorization Reforms
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Physicians say prior authorization (PA) continues...
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Survivors of Adolescent, Young Adult ALL May Suffer Late Effects
FRIDAY, July 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Survivors of adolescent and young adult (AYA) acute...
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Sex Differences in Income Vary With Proportion of Male Doctors
FRIDAY, July 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For surgical and nonsurgical specialists, sex...
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Mortality Rates Highest for Infants Born to Teens Age 15 to 19
FRIDAY, July 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Infants born to teenagers aged 15 to 19 years are...
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Early Age at Menarche Tied to Frequent Menopausal Symptoms
FRIDAY, July 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Early age at menarche is a risk factor for...
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Telemedicine Use Explodes During COVID-19 Pandemic
FRIDAY, July 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The emergence of telemedicine has accelerated...
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Study IDs Which Women Benefit From DBT Versus Digital Mammography
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Improvements in recall rates and cancer detection...
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ACS Issues Updated Guideline for Cervical Cancer Screening
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In a guideline update from the American Cancer...
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Most Gynecologic Cancer Therapy Not Tied to Higher COVID-19 Risk
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For gynecologic oncology patients with COVID-19,...
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Nirsevimab Injection Cuts RSV-Linked Infections in Preemies
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Nirsevimab prevents respiratory syncytial virus...
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Fibroid-Related QOL Better With Myomectomy for Uterine Fibroids
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For women with symptomatic uterine fibroids,...
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Chocolate Tied to Lower Coronary Artery Disease Risk
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Eating chocolate at least once a week is...
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Teen HPV Vaccination Rates Suboptimal
THURSDAY, July 30, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Lack of parental intent to initiate and complete...
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Assessing the Prediagnostic Experiences of Black Women With Endometrial Cancer
Published research has shown that racial disparities in endometrial cancer have increased over the...
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ASTRO Issues First Guideline on Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer
FRIDAY, July 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — There is strong evidence supporting the use of...
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CDC Guidance Issued for Testing, Management of HCP Exposed to Hep C
FRIDAY, July 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
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