Recent evidence has suggested an increase in the rate of cannabis use during pregnancy, but there is currently limited data regarding perinatal outcomes following in utero exposure.
In order to improve the understanding of pregnancy-related death, which occurs in approximately 700 women in the US annually, the CDC conducted an analysis of data from the Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance...
The US Preventive Services Task Force has updated its guidance for the screening of pregnant women for asymptomatic bacteriuria, downgrading the strength of the recommendation from grade A to grade B. ...
The authors of a new study aimed to investigate CVD risk in women with history of weight cycling, and whether this risk could be associated with menopausal status or pregnancy history. Preliminary findings...
The authors of a new study aimed to investigate CVD risk in women with history of weight cycling, and whether this risk could be associated with menopausal status or pregnancy history. Preliminary findings...
In order to estimate the use of EVPs among women with recent live births, researchers examined data from the 2015 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System for Oklahoma and Texas.
After analyzing data on nearly 82,000 postmenopausal women from the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study, researchers believe they have uncovered various cardiovascular risks associated with the...
HPV is the most common STI around the world, and new research suggests certain forms of the infection may serve as yet another significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease.
Although rare, maternal stroke is increasing among American women, and new research suggests that women with certain types of infections during delivery have an especially increased risk of postpartum...
With the well-documented promotive role of estrogen in breast cancer in mind, investigators aimed to compare breast cancer risk among postmenopausal women with long-term estrogen use vs those who did not...