May 14th 2024
A recent study highlights the heightened risks of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality associated with combined cannabis and nicotine use during pregnancy, urging further investigation into their impact on short- and long-term outcomes.
23rd Annual International Congress on the Future of Breast Cancer® East
July 19-20, 2024
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15th Annual International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies™
May 11, 2024
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Community Practice Connections™: 14th Annual International Symposium on Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Malignancies
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4th Annual International Congress on the Future of Women’s Health™
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Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Exploring Unmet Needs In Postpartum Depression – Making the Case for Early Detection and Novel Treatments
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Identifying Health Care Inequities in Screening, Diagnosis, and Trial Access for Breast Cancer Care: Taking Action With Evidence-Based Solutions
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Study reveals disparities in breastfeeding support based on disability
January 17th 2024A recent study using the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System highlighted lower rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration among women with disabilities, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes.
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Low-dose vs high-dose calcium supplementation against preeclampsia
January 17th 2024A recent study revealed that low-dose calcium supplementation is noninferior to high-dose supplementation in preventing preeclampsia, shedding light on considerations for maternal health and pregnancy strategies worldwide.
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How cardiometabolic factors influence the link between education levels and pregnancy outcomes
January 15th 2024A recent study explored the impact of interventions for cardiometabolic factors in mitigating the influence of lower education levels on various adverse pregnancy outcomes, shedding light on mediators in maternal health.
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Disparities in maternal health linked to severe maternal morbidity
January 11th 2024A recent study revealed that Black women, especially those facing extended travel distances for maternity care, are at a heightened risk of severe maternal morbidity, shedding light on needs for equitable maternal care policies in the United States.
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RSV this year: Clinician insights and urgent vaccination strategies
January 10th 2024In a recent panel, clinicians discussed rising cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), vaccination challenges, and the urgent need for public awareness and intervention strategies in the 2023 to 2024 season.
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Recent findings on low perinatal mortality in prenatally diagnosed vasa previa
January 8th 2024A comprehensive review reveals a minimal 0.5% risk of perinatal death in pregnancies diagnosed with vasa previa prenatally, emphasizing the importance of timely diagnosis and reduced stress for expectant families.
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Digital health interventions reduce postpartum anxiety and depression
January 4th 2024A recent meta-analysis reveals that digital health interventions significantly alleviate symptoms of postpartum anxiety and depression, underscoring their potential as accessible treatments for new mothers.
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Breastfeeding disparities across racial and ethnic groups in the United States
January 3rd 2024A recent CDC study reveals varying breastfeeding initiation rates among different racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the importance of detailed data disaggregation for accurate public health insights.
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Comparison of IV insulin infusion vs CSII in managing intrapartum glycemia
January 2nd 2024A recent study found no significant difference in neonatal hypoglycemia risk between intravenous insulin infusion and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion for intrapartum glycemic control in pregnant individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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Optimizing antenatal corticosteroid timing for preterm birth
December 20th 2023A recent study reported the link between antenatal corticosteroid timing and the 5 and a half-year survival and neurological outcomes in preterm children, highlighting the importance of evaluating and optimizing the interval between administration and birth for improved long-term results.
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Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for Group B Streptococcus reduces risks
December 19th 2023Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis for Group B Streptococcus (GBS) during labor induction not only reduces clinical chorioamnionitis but also decreases peripartum infectious morbidity, suggesting potential broader applications for tailored prophylaxis beyond GBS-positive cases.
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Hysterectomy without adnexal surgical procedure raises osteoporosis risk
December 19th 2023A recent study reveals that hysterectomy without an adnexal surgical procedure increases the risk of osteoporosis among women aged 40 to 59 years, emphasizing the need for informed patient consultation regarding this potential association.
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Maternal migration and infant mortality in extremely preterm births
December 18th 2023New study suggests maternal migration background impacts survival rates for infants born extremely preterm, underscoring the need to address disparities in birth outcomes and investigate potential connections between immigration status and perinatal health.
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