Gynecology

In a new study published in the esteemed journal JAMA researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital have examined the association between a positive SARS-CoV-2 test during pregnancy and complications in mothers…

Pollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to research led by Queen Mary University of LondonCredit: QMUL Pollution particles, including metals, have been found…

A recent study found that a prior induced abortion did not negatively impact a woman's psychological well-being or her thoughts about her competence as a parent when she later became a mother. In the Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica…

Credit: IU School of Medicine INDIANAPOLIS--Indiana University School of Medicine researchers are learning more about ways to prevent infections in women with obesity who have cesarean delivery. The multi-site study revealed using…

A new Canadian study reveals that the psychological and physical effects of childhood sexual abuse are closely tied. The finding could help healthcare professionals develop more effective interventions and ultimately improve mental and…

ARRS promises to deliver the same clinically relevant experience for which its Annual Meeting has long been heralded: world-class educational activities led by the field's foremost experts that span every subspecialty of radiology…

Modelling allocation of resources in prevention and control of obstetric fistula in Ugandan women It is better to invest in measures that make it easier for women to visit a doctor during pregnancy than measures to repair birth injuries.…

M2D2 to award $200K worth of in-kind services WHEN: Competition on Thursday, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m.; winners to be announced on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. WHERE: Both events will be held online; free registration and information is…

Credit: CU Cancer Center After nearly four years of work, a group of researchers and clinicians from the University of Colorado (CU) published a paper this week in the Clinical Cancer Research that shares findings from research looking…

Effect of access to obstetrical care in rural Alabama on perinatal, neonatal, and infant outcomes: 2003-2017 Rural Counties With Access to Obstetrics Have Healthier Infant Birth Outcomes Rural areas with local access to obstetrical care…

Perspectives Among Canadian Physicians on Factors Influencing Implementation of Mifepristone Medical Abortion: A National Qualitative Study Canada is the first country to facilitate provision of medical abortion in primary care settings…

The Public Charge Rule: What Physicians Can Do to Support Immigrant Health As the U.S. federal government pursues immigration reform, changes to the federal public charge rule have triggered confusion and concerns among patients who are…

Researchers of the University of Malaga lead a study to analyze maternal inflammatory reaction caused by SARS-Cov2 at the placental level Addressing the risks that Covid-19 infection may cause to a pregnant woman, particularly to placenta…

Gene in brain tissue regulates sexual behavior in males in mouse study CHICAGO --- The locus of male sexual desire has been uncovered in specific regions of brain tissue where a key gene named aromatase is present, reports a new…

Sex influences gene production in every human tissue Knowledge may be critical for personalized medicine Information could be used for diagnostics, drug development, predicting outcomes Genes found for women's breast cancer…

Researchers isolated eight novel polyphenols from the rarest type of propolis; two of them were found to inhibit tumor cell proliferation in laboratory assaysCredit: Roberto Berlinck / IQSC-USP Brazilian red propolis found in beehives…

New study suggests that early menarche is associated with worse cardiovascular health, especially in young women CLEVELAND, Ohio (Sept. 9, 2020)--Early menarche has been associated with many cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, but…

Credit: UniSA New research led by the University of South Australia shows that a blanket approach to prescribing medication during pregnancy may put low birth weight babies at risk for the rest of their lives. UniSA and New…

While AJR articles were more frequently unfunded, and Radiology articles were more often funded, citation rate was not different between funded vs. unfunded; moreover, funding was not significantly associated with citationsCredit: American…

Protection of the placenta offers opportunities of future study of prevention of COVID-19 transmission BOSTON - Researchers from Boston Medical Center's Maxwell Finland Laboratory for Infectious Diseases have identified properties in…