Dr Alison Kole highlights why screening for OSA in pregnancy is a critical, often missed opportunity to mitigate cardiometabolic risks that can last for decades after delivery.
A new JAMA study shows that a new Medicare billing code may have benefited specialists more than the primary care physicians it was designed to help most.
Early-onset neonatal infection is linked to higher risks for intellectual disability and special educational needs during childhood, with meningitis carrying a higher risk than sepsis.
Doctors address the pros and cons of Health Resources and Services Administration’s new guidance, including at-home self-collection for cervical cancer screening.
Higher drug exposure in women due to lower renal and hepatic clearance and body composition can increase efficacy but also toxicity, highlighting the need to reassess dosing.
With the risk for bone fracture high in patients with amenorrhea caused by anorexia or excessive exercise, studies show transdermal HRT provides more favorable bone benefits than oral HRT.
Gina Woods, MD, shares three case scenarios of sequential treatment decision-making for long-term therapy and discusses research that can inform clinical decisions.
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