Medical self-tests sold online and in pharmacies are convenient but often lack clear instructions and conflict with existing clinical guidelines.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/medical-self-tests-create-blind-spots-clinicians-2025a1000ncz
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A PA volunteers to aid an in-flight emergency — and the patient in crisis is an MD. When the only treatment option is potentially fatal, the doctor says, “Do it.”

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/nightmare-flight-crisis-forces-desperate-treatment-choice-2025a1000mur
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from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/cervical-cancer-novel-therapies-2025a1000l51?src=
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Dr Perry Wilson on what shocked him most about a new study linking smartphones and toilet seats.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/phone-throne-hemorrhoid-risk-2025a1000n6k
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From childhood aspirations to life-changing medical experiences, why do some students choose medicine?

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/why-medicine-five-med-students-share-their-stories-2025a1000nb4
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Significantly associated conditions include genitourinary disorders, neoplasms, and autoimmune diseases.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/ehr-analysis-reveals-distinct-comorbidity-patterns-2025a1000nau
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from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hysterectomy-and-oophorectomy-associated-stroke-risk-meta-2025a1000nae
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Carrots and sticks have been the name of Medicare’s quality improvement game for years. But policy experts say the strategy is not working, and it’s time for a change.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/when-medicare-punishes-who-really-pays-2025a1000n9w
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New primary care protocols detail how clinicians should screen, document, and report suspected cases of genital mutilation among minors.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/female-genital-mutilation-what-clinicians-must-know-2025a1000n8d
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Once overlooked, the vaginal microbiome is now under scrutiny for its role in fertility, infection, and long-term health outcomes.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/could-vaginal-microbiome-testing-transform-womens-health-2025a1000n65
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