Intravenous iron therapy in pregnancy raises maternal hemoglobin and ferritin while cutting transfusion rates by more than one third — particularly among those with severe anemia — yet maternal and neonatal outcomes remain underreported.
Finding the right balance of clinical, teaching, and admin time takes planning — and usually some compromise. Two early-career physicians share what they’d tell residents starting the search.
Combining HRT with exercise produces the largest improvement in insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women, while exercise also improves strength and aerobic capacity.
The Democratic Women’s Caucus in the US House of Representatives has asked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to address a shortage of estrogen patches to ensure a…
Metformin, a statin, an antihypertensive — or one prescription that treats the root cause? Caroline Messer, MD, makes a case for retiring ‘metabolic syndrome’ in the GLP-1 era.
Examination revealed a hyperpigmented macule with central hypopigmentation on the right dorsal hand with focal macular hyperpigmentation laterally on the dorsal hand and on the third, fourth, and fifth digits.
