<ѻý>Opioid Exposure in Womb Tied to Kids' Risk for Eczema, Dermatitis, and Asthmaѻý> No link between prenatal exposure and risk for autoimmune conditions, however Jan 18, 2024
<ѻý>Politicians Must Stop Playing Doctorѻý> Personal ideology should not guide medical care, even for abortion Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Are Abortion Bans an Occupational Hazard for Ob/Gyns?ѻý> Ob/gyns in unsupportive workplaces felt amplified distress post-Roe, study finds Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>Company Warned Over Human Placenta Productѻý> FDA tells MiMedx that its wound-healing product must be regulated as a biologic drug Jan 17, 2024
<ѻý>COVID Vax and Blood Clots; Cancer Rise in Young Adults; Corpse-Abuse Charge Droppedѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Jan 12, 2024
<ѻý>Contraceptive Use in Medicare Varies by Enrollment Typeѻý> Study examines use among enrollees ages 20 to 50 with disabilities Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Are Pediatricians Hesitant About IUDs for Adolescents?ѻý> An AAP policy had little impact on pediatricians' practices around IUDs, subdermal implants Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Retinal Tumor Risk Incidentally Detected at 29 Weeks' Gestationѻý> Finding poses clinical and ethical dilemma for parents and clinicians Jan 08, 2024
<ѻý>Maternal Type 1 Diabetes an Outsized Red Flag for Child Heart Defect Riskѻý> But don't ignore maternal overweight, obesity, and gestational diabetes, study says Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>Stressed Women With Infertility May Have Higher Blood Sugar During Pregnancyѻý> Women with the most self-reported stress had highest glucose levels Jan 05, 2024
<ѻý>Medical Mystery Case: What Landed This Pregnant Woman in the Hospital?ѻý> Can you solve the mystery? Jan 04, 2024
<ѻý>Prenatal Folic Acid Supplements Tied to Lower Risk of Kawasaki Disease in Babiesѻý> Japanese observational study suggests a modifiable risk factor Jan 01, 2024
<ѻý>Prenatal Fentanyl Exposure Suspected in Novel Syndromeѻý> Causality has yet to be determined for what resembles Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome Dec 29, 2023
<ѻý>Supreme Court to Weigh in on Abortion Pill Accessѻý> The nation's high court will consider the Fifth Circuit's ruling on mifepristone Dec 28, 2023
<ѻý>Benzodiazepine Use in Pregnancy Tied to Miscarriage Riskѻý> Taiwanese study attempted to control for unmeasured confounders Dec 27, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: Long COVID and Stem Cells; An Unusual Pregnancy; New Cannabinoidsѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Dec 22, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>People Drop the Ball When It Comes to Safe Sex on New Year's Eveѻý> Study finds large spike in emergency contraception sales the week after Dec 20, 2023 video
<ѻý>Ozanimod Did Not Appear to Lead to More Adverse Pregnancy Outcomesѻý> However, avoiding pregnancy when on the IBD/MS drug still advised Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>Maternal Flu Shot Protects Infants Against Severe Diseaseѻý> Vaccine effectiveness was better when mom was vaccinated during third trimester Dec 19, 2023
<ѻý>Intervention Improves Outcomes For Women With Previous C-Sectionѻý> Risk assessment, decision-making support reduced major perinatal and maternal morbidity Dec 18, 2023
<ѻý>Matthew Perry's Cause of Death; Woman's 'Abuse of a Corpse' Charge; HIV in Girlsѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Dec 18, 2023
<ѻý>Cannabis Exposure During Pregnancy; Tirzepatide Cessation and Weight Gainѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: newer vaccine technologies in adults Dec 16, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>A Medical Breakthrough for Postpartum Depression Within a Deeply Flawed Systemѻý> Issues of equity and access persist for mental healthcare Dec 15, 2023
<ѻý>Baby Delivered From Rare Abdominal Ectopic Pregnancyѻý> Both the mother and neonate survived, making the case extra rare Dec 13, 2023
<ѻý>One in Five BRCA-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Able to Conceiveѻý> Disease-free survival comparable between patients who did and did not become pregnant Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Metformin for Diabetes in Pregnancy: Maybe Not, Trial Saysѻý> New trial complicates findings of previous studies Dec 12, 2023
<ѻý>Kidney Disease in Pregnancy Often Overlooked for Careѻý> These women had less nephrology care prior to end-stage disease onset Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Prenatal RSV Infection Linked to Fetal Inflammation, Poorer Growthѻý> Study may give force to recommendations for maternal RSV vaccination Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>Study 'Underscores' Value of Early Fertility Counseling for Breast Cancer Patientsѻý> Younger age, embryo/oocyte cryopreservation at diagnosis tied to an increased chance of pregnancy Dec 08, 2023
<ѻý>FDA Clears First At-Home Kit for Artificial Inseminationѻý> Intravaginal device was deemed "substantially equivalent" to clinically used intrauterine device Dec 07, 2023
<ѻý>See Which States Have the Most High-Performing Hospitals for Maternity Careѻý> Top state had 63 high-performing hospitals, according to annual U.S. News list Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Serial Amnioinfusions Helped Neonates Survive Without Kidneysѻý> While trial proves "survival can be better than zero," long-term management remains a concern Dec 05, 2023
<ѻý>Adaptive Functioning Not Affected in Children of Women With Epilepsyѻý> But increasing medication exposure in third trimester tied to a decline in function Nov 22, 2023
<ѻý>Giving DHA to Preemies Doesn't Improve Behavioral Outcomes Later Onѻý> At age 5, kids born at Nov 20, 2023
<ѻý>Three Ways to Protect Infants From RSV This Winterѻý> Paul Offit, MD, discusses vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and the importance of breastfeeding Nov 17, 2023 video
<ѻý>Self-Monitoring Lowers Blood Pressure After Pregnancy Complicated by Hypertensionѻý> Intervention trial shows impact that could pay off long-term Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Trump Wants Dealers Executed; School Closures and Suicide; Double Uterus Pregnancyѻý> Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by ѻý staff Nov 13, 2023
<ѻý>Pregnant Patients With High Autoantibody Levels Need Fetal Heart Monitoringѻý> Study should help target frequent testing to those most likely to benefit Nov 10, 2023
<ѻý>MedPod Today: So-Called 'Abortion Reversal'; CMS Cuts; Tinnitus After COVID Vaxѻý> ѻý reporters offer further insights on these recently covered topics Nov 10, 2023 podcast
<ѻý>Umbilical Cord Milking May Be Safe for Very Preterm Babiesѻý> Trial compared umbilical cord milking versus delayed cord clamping Nov 09, 2023