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News, opinions and meeting coverage in obstetrics and gynecology.

<乌鸦传媒>Medical Schools Boost Pain Management Education

In light of opioid epidemic, more schools focus on thoughtful prescribing

<乌鸦传媒>Dedicating a Career to Diversity and Disparities

NMA president Edith Mitchell, MD, laments racial gaps in medicine

<乌鸦传媒>Testosterone Linked to Uterine Fibroid Risk

Incident fibroids more common with high T in women but not for their recurrence

<乌鸦传媒>Evidence Sorely Lacking for PCOS

More research needed to understand diagnosis, symptoms

<乌鸦传媒>Evidence Lacking for Some Fluoroquinolone Use

FDA panel says risk-benefit data don't support current labeling

<乌鸦传媒>ACP: Retail Clinics Need Scope of Practice Limits

Retail clinics meet a need but shouldn't replace conventional primary care

<乌鸦传媒>Is SAMHSA to Blame for a Broken Mental Health System?

Two members of Congress differ on how to fix a failing system

<乌鸦传媒>'Failure to Communicate' Drives Misdiagnosis

Electronic medical records also need to be improved, says Mark Graber, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Teach Patients How to Communicate Symptoms Better

Patients should learn the eight characteristics of a symptom

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors Urged to Practice 'Conservative Diagnosis'

And sharing cell phone numbers is a good idea

<乌鸦传媒>Fewer Multiple Births Seen With Femara for Infertility

But rate of clinical pregnancies lower than Menopur or Clomid

<乌鸦传媒>Spironolactone: The 'Other' Hormonal Acne Therapy

Expert: drug is effective and its safety issues can be managed

<乌鸦传媒>Clear Health Costs: Having Insurance Doesn't Always Pay

The case of the $1,700 mammogram

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Your Body on a Coke? No Sex for Grandpa

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

<乌鸦传媒>Today's Teens Less Likely to Start Having Sex

Compared with past generations, more teens in recent years using protection, or abstaining.

<乌鸦传媒>Susan G. Komen Founder Steps Out of Spotlight

Nancy Brinker says she won't forget her "promise" to the breast cancer community

<乌鸦传媒>IUD Placement Right After C-Section Ups Long-Term Use

Insertion process called "highly expeditious"; doesn't add cost to delivery procedure

<乌鸦传媒>13 Apple Watch Medical Apps Made for Physicians

Even though there are over 3,500 apps that have been customized for the Apple Watch, there are few that health providers can actually utilize for themselves

<乌鸦传媒>Baby City: Laboring and Delivering in Residency

Practicing ob/gyn bases fiction book on her own training experience.

<乌鸦传媒>Lady Doc: Sex After Menopause

Several factors can contribute to intimate postmenopausal concerns.

<乌鸦传媒>ACP Prefers Cervical Cytology Over DNA Screens for Young Women

HPV testing in women under 30 could cause more harm than good, group says.

<乌鸦传媒>ACOG's Guide to Managing Miscarriage: Follow Patient Preference

Updated clinical management of early pregnancy loss focuses on patient choice.

<乌鸦传媒>Excerpt From 'The Secret Language of Doctors'

ED doc Brian Goldman investigates slang to "crack code of hospital culture."

<乌鸦传媒>Reversing Abortion Pill: Can It Be Done?

A new group of anti-abortion physicians may have "the antidote" for RU-486.

<乌鸦传媒>Morning Break: Penis Reduction? Patient Suffering

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

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Jenny Jaque, MD

Ob/gyn focuses on women's health issues inside and outside of the clinic.

<乌鸦传媒>Reclast May Protect Bone by Reversing Marrow Fat

Early zoledronic acid reverses bone marrow adipogenesis during estrogen deficiency.

<乌鸦传媒>Diclegis: Drug Makes 30-Year Comeback

Class A morning sickness medication gains FDA approval after decades of being misunderstood.

<乌鸦传媒>Mammograms: Less Pain, Risk-Based Screens?

Breast cancer screening after 40, a more comfortable mammogram.

<乌鸦传媒>Preterm Birth Common for RA Mothers

Risk for preterm birth was 1.5 times higher with maternal RA.

<乌鸦传媒>Evolution: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy

Techniques have changed and improved.

<乌鸦传媒>Is That an Unusual Sexual Fantasy?

Sex in the office, fellatio, and menage a trois: Researchers probe sexual fantasies.

<乌鸦传媒>NAMS Launches Menopause App

MenoPro calculator helps design optimal therapy for individual patients.

<乌鸦传媒>AAP: Implants, IUDs Best for Teen Birth Control

Pediatricians declare IUDs and progestin implants as birth control methods of choice for teens.

<乌鸦传媒>Multiple Sclerosis Risk Tied to Some OCs

BOSTON -- Women using combined oral contraceptives containing norethindrone or levonorgestrel were substantially more likely to develop multiple sclerosis than those not on "The Pill."

<乌鸦传媒>Doctors' Spouses: What's Not to Like?

When it comes to domestic life for physicians, things have changed since an oversexed and gory 1971 film with Gene Hackman called "Doctors' Wives" featured as one of its taglines, "Doctors' wives have everything. Except husbands."

<乌鸦传媒>Staples or Sutures: Which Is Better After C-Section?

The decision to use sutures or staples to close incisions after a cesarean delivery has been debated in the obstetrics community, but results from a new study seem to give sutures the edge.

<乌鸦传媒>Estrogen Alone May Not Suppress Testosterone

CHICAGO -- Simply giving estrogen to male-to-female transgender patients won't completely suppress testosterone levels, researchers reported here.

<乌鸦传媒>PDE4 Inhibitor May Help PCOS Patients Slim Down

CHICAGO -- Adding the phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor roflumilast to metformin may help obese women with polycystic ovarian syndrome shed pounds and improve other metabolic markers, researchers reported.

<乌鸦传媒>AMA Highlights: VA, Cheerleaders, and Guns

CHICAGO -- Wrapping up a full agenda, the AMA agrees cheerleading is a sport, doctors outside the VA need to pitch in to help care for veterans, and e-cigarettes need to be regulated.

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