International consensus defines lipedema as a chronic disease; clarifies its biology and diagnosis; and urges standardized care, research, and policy action.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/lipedema-now-recognized-chronic-disease-2026a10005f4
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Nearly one in three newly qualified midwives cannot find NHS roles, despite chronic shortages across maternity services.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/midwifery-graduates-face-job-drought-2026a10005f5
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Pediatricians should share medical, social, and medication details and prep families for safer pediatric procedures.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/rethinking-risk-communication-before-pediatric-surgery-2026a10005ey
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As malpractice premiums rise and large verdicts draw national attention, trial lawyers, health systems, and medical groups clash over whether new liability caps will stabilize New Mexico’s health system.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/groups-clash-over-state-malpractice-reforms-amid-rising-2026a10005e6
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Regular aerobic exercise between pregnancies is linked to improved heart health and a reduced risk for preeclampsia recurring in a subsequent pregnancy.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/exercise-may-mitigate-risk-preeclampsia-pregnancy-2026a10005dx
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New data suggest that even modest levels of exercise after a cancer diagnosis may benefit survivors of less commonly studied cancers.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/exercise-may-improve-survival-variety-cancer-types-2026a10005ds
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Nursing strikes have been in the headlines lately, but can they improve patient care and working conditions?

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/nursing-strikes-are-making-headlines-can-picket-lines-2026a10005df
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Trump made hospitals post prices so patients could shop, but the data are scarce and insurers, not patients, use these to bargain.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/new-hospital-price-data-benefit-insurers-more-than-patients-2026a100051t
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The FDA has opened the door to the use of Bayesian statistical methods in clinical trials. The worry: Introducing subjectivity into what should be an objective process.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/fda-changes-drug-trial-guidance-experts-take-sides-2026a100051r
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Past and ongoing harms that the medical profession has caused Indigenous Canadians have fostered mistrust of the healthcare system and greater health disparities.

from Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health – Medscape https://www.medscape.com/s/viewarticle/historic-and-ongoing-harms-drive-indigenous-patients-2026a10005d0
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