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FDA ADCOMM OTC birth control pill (Opill) over a photo of a woman holding a blisterpack of oral contraceptives.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Reviewers Raise Multiple Issues on OTC Birth Control Pill

Is labeling enough for users to take the drug correctly and self-deselect?

A photo of a young woman preparing a COVID test in her bathroom.

<乌鸦传媒>Does COVID Vaccination Really Lead to Wonky Periods?

Swedish study finds weak link between vaccination and healthcare visits for menstrual disturbance

INVESTIGATIVE ROUNDUP over an image of two people looking at computer screens.

<乌鸦传媒>$15K Surgery Shakedown? Med School Dean's Twitter Snafu; Lethal Injection 'Expert'

This past week in healthcare investigations

A photo of Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri, and the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City.

<乌鸦传媒>Feds Probe Hospitals Accused of Denying Emergency Abortion Care

State laws may have changed, but federal EMTALA requirements have not, says HHS secretary

A photo of an anti-abortion center in Worcester, Massachusetts.

<乌鸦传媒>How to Spot Anti-Abortion 'Crisis Pregnancy' Centers

And why you and your patients need to know what they really are

AUA over a photo of McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois

<乌鸦传媒>Sublingual Vaccine Shows Promise in Women With Recurrent UTIs

40% of women who received a 3-month course of MV140 had no UTIs during 9-month follow-up

A photo of the entrance to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists headquarters in Washington, D.C.

<乌鸦传媒>ACOG PAC Donated Over $1M to Anti-Abortion Legislators

Ob/gyn organization maintains stated support for reproductive healthcare, including abortion

A black and white portrait of a pregnant black woman holding her belly.

<乌鸦传媒>Shameful Outcomes

Abortion is today's hot topic in women's health, but we're overlooking an equally important one

<乌鸦传媒>Who Are the Doctors Suing FDA Over the Abortion Pill?

Four physicians are named as plaintiffs alongside the Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine

A computer rendering of a hysterectomy

<乌鸦传媒>Risks Outweigh Benefits for BSO at Benign Hysterectomy in Younger Women

It's less clear-cut for postmenopausal women, study authors say

A photo of equipment in a modern gynecology office

<乌鸦传媒>AAMC Warns of Possible Physician Shortage in States That Ban Abortion

Report shows decline in students' residency selection, especially ob/gyn, in those 13 states

A vial of Tranexamic acid injection over a computer rendering of a blood clot.

<乌鸦传媒>Tranexamic Acid May Not Prevent Hemorrhage After C-Section

Timing may have influenced trial results, however

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approval Authority in Jeopardy? TB Hits the Casino; Sen. Blumenthal's Surgery

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Yanks Only Preterm Birth Drug, Effective Immediately

Months after advisors recommended Makena's approval be withdrawn, FDA announces final decision

A photo of a lesbian couple holding an ultrasound

<乌鸦传媒>ART Outcomes Mostly Better for Lesbian vs Heterosexual Couples

Findings suggest it's not the treatment, but infertility factors that lead to adverse outcomes

A photo of a silhouetted pregnant woman sitting on a bed in a shelter.

<乌鸦传媒>U.S. 'Flying Blind' When It Comes to Data on Substance Use in Pregnancy

Limited data "makes people think that the problem doesn't exist"

A photo of a woman holding a baby behind a window.

<乌鸦传媒>Mothers Face Broken Addiction Treatment System

Lack of comprehensive care puts pregnant, postpartum people with substance use disorder at risk

SGO over a photo of the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida

<乌鸦传媒>Obesity's Impact on Uterine Cancer Risk Greater in Younger Age Groups

Overall risk and risk of endometrioid subtype 20- to 30-fold greater in women younger than 35

3D ultrasounds of an embryo at 8, 9.5 and 10 weeks of gestation.

<乌鸦传媒>Embryo Development Delayed in Pregnancies Ending in Miscarriage

Researchers stress the importance of embryonic health

SGO over a photo of the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida

<乌鸦传媒>No Survival Benefit With CRT Versus Chemo for Locally Advanced Endometrial Cancer

Long-running clinical trial failed to identify any subgroup that fared better with CRT

SGO over a photo of the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida

<乌鸦传媒>CRT Regimen Boosts Complete Response Rate in Unresectable Vulvar Cancer

Pathologic response rises to 73% versus 50% in historical control group

A photo of a new mother holding her newborn baby鈥檚 foot.

<乌鸦传媒>Despite Abortion Restrictions, Ob/Gyn Remains Competitive Residency

Every slot filled in this year's Match, but some states more desirable

A photo of a hormonal IUD and a blisterpack of contraceptive pills

<乌鸦传媒>Progestin-Only Birth Control Linked to Small Increase in Breast Cancer Risk

But risk is similar to combined hormonal contraceptive use

<乌鸦传媒>Admin Trumps Med Students: Anti-Abortion Group Allowed on Campus

An Arizona medical school will now have a chapter of Medical Students for Life

A photo of a white rubber gloved hand holding an IUD ready for insertion.

<乌鸦传媒>Early Postpartum IUD Placement Yields Low Complete Expulsion Rate

Inserting contraceptive at 2 to 4 weeks postpartum noninferior to standard interval, study finds

A photo of a female physician handcuffed behind her back holding a stethoscope.

<乌鸦传媒>Doctor Charged With Performing Unnecessary Endometrial Ablations

Mona Ghosh, MD, indicted on 13 counts of healthcare fraud

A photo of protestors in front of the Supreme Court building in Washington DC.

<乌鸦传媒>How Overturning Roe v. Wade Changed Match Day 2023

Abortion restrictions are a physician workforce issue

MRI images of the fetus inside the infant鈥檚 skull next to photos of the fetus removed.

<乌鸦传媒>Fetus Removed From Brain of 1-Year-Old Girl

Intracranial fetus-in-fetu identified in child with motor delay

<乌鸦传媒>Only Drug to Prevent Preterm Birth Set to Leave the Market

Decision follows FDA advisory committee recommendation for withdrawal

A photo of a baby monitor with a young mother sitting on the floor, her head in her hands in the background

<乌鸦传媒>Postpartum Psychosis: A Life-Threatening Emergency

While rare, this condition elevates risks of suicide and child murder

A photo of a female nurse weighing a pregnant woman while her daughter looks at a smartphone.

<乌鸦传媒>Disparities in Maternal Mortality? 'We Know Exactly What to Do,' Says Lawmaker

Black women are three times more likely to die in childbirth

A photo of a woman holding a mifepristone tablet in her hand next to the box.

<乌鸦传媒>A Ban on the Abortion Drug Mifepristone Is Looming

A Texas lawsuit may be disastrous for effective abortion access and FDA's authority

CROI over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center Summit in Seattle, Washington.

<乌鸦传媒>Children's HIV Deaths in Africa Largely Preventable

Half of kids under age 5 not diagnosed before death, CHAMPS study found

A photo of a female physician standing in front of her sad female patient in the examination room.

<乌鸦传媒>Managing Miscarriage in the Emergency Department and Beyond

In any medical setting, here are a few ways to provide support

SMFM over a photo of Moscone West in San Francisco, California

<乌鸦传媒>Cannabis May Interfere With Pregnancy

Retrospective study finds exposure linked with higher rates of stillbirth, hypertensive disorders

A photo of a female nurse checking the blood pressure of her pregnant female patient.

<乌鸦传媒>Prenatal Screening to Expand to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

USPSTF endorses regular BP checks to flag more than preeclampsia alone

A photo of a man drinking some water while receiving an infusion.

<乌鸦传媒>Hormone Infusion Shows Promise for Low Sexual Desire

Pair of trials demonstrated efficacy in hypoactive sexual desire disorder

A photo of female medical students watching male physicians performing an operation.

<乌鸦传媒>Protected States Can Expand Access to Abortion Training

A proposed fund in New York can be a model for others to follow

A photo of a woman in a gynecological chair.

<乌鸦传媒>Woman Seeks Answers After 3 Years of Painful Genital Ulcers

Histopathology reveals a disease most often seen in young children

A photo of a Planned Parenthood billboard which reads: Abortion is still legal in MN. It is still your right.

<乌鸦传媒>Abortion Access in the U.S. Took a Hit This Year

Expect even more challenges in 2023: "It's going to be a lot"

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