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Postpartum depression: Another outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic?

08 Jun 2022 by

Several studies presented at ACOG 2022 have raised the question as to whether postpartum depression (PPD) is one of the mental health outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic.

08 Jun 2022

Transvaginal sonography accepted by women with PMB if high endometrial Ca detection rate

07 Jun 2022 by

A recent cross-sectional questionnaire study has shown that women with postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) would select transvaginal sonography to measure endometrial thickness (TVS-ET) over gold-standard hysteroscopy with biopsy if TVS-ET achieved a median endometrial cancer detection rate of 95.0 percent.

07 Jun 2022

SPLENDID unmasks benefits of bariatric surgery in cancer

07 Jun 2022 by

New evidence from the SPLENDID study unmasks the benefits of weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery in protecting against cancer.

07 Jun 2022

HRT use tied to reduced COVID-19 death risk

02 Jun 2022 by

The use of hormonal replacement therapy (HRT) among postmenopausal women may be associated with a reduced risk of mortality after a COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a retrospective study from Sweden.

02 Jun 2022

Local oestrogen of limited benefit in pelvic organ prolapse

02 Jun 2022

Locally applied oestrogen does not seem to improve sexual function in postmenopausal women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP), reports a recent study.

02 Jun 2022

Temporomandibular disorder-induced pain tied to menopausal symptoms

02 Jun 2022

Pain caused by temporomandibular disorder appears to be related to menopausal symptoms, especially among women in the late menopausal transition, a study has found.

02 Jun 2022

Ectopic pregnancies resolve in around 20 days after methotrexate treatment

31 May 2022

Methotrexate treatment helps resolve ectopic pregnancies after a median of 22 days, a recent study has found. Baseline levels of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG) may help predict the timing of resolution.

31 May 2022

Intrauterine selenium exposure linked to newborn telomere length

30 May 2022

For the first time, an association has been observed between maternal urinary selenium and newborn telomere length, which suggests that intrauterine exposure to selenium may influence the initial setting of human telomere length, according to a study.

30 May 2022

Acid reflux drug fails to show benefit in pre-eclampsia treatment

29 May 2022

Omeprazole falls short of improving the maternal circulating profile of sFlt-1 (soluble Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1), PlGF (placental growth factor), and ET-1 (endothelin-1) in women with established pre-eclampsia, as shown in a study.

29 May 2022

Linzagolix benefits Hb levels, mood, QoL

26 May 2022 by

The use of the oral GnRH antagonist linzagolix in patients with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) due to uterine fibroids induced multiple benefits including improved haemoglobin (Hb) levels, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and mood, analysis of the PRIMROSE 1 and 2 trials showed.

26 May 2022

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Postpartum depression: Another outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic?

Transvaginal sonography accepted by women with PMB if high endometrial Ca detection rate

SPLENDID unmasks benefits of bariatric surgery in cancer

HRT use tied to reduced COVID-19 death risk

Local oestrogen of limited benefit in pelvic organ prolapse

Temporomandibular disorder-induced pain tied to menopausal symptoms

Ectopic pregnancies resolve in around 20 days after methotrexate treatment

Intrauterine selenium exposure linked to newborn telomere length

Acid reflux drug fails to show benefit in pre-eclampsia treatment

Linzagolix benefits Hb levels, mood, QoL