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Faster-acting insulin aspart may be safely used in expectant mums with diabetes

25 Oct 2023 by

Treatment with faster-acting insulin aspart in pregnant women with diabetes appears to have no adverse effect on foetal growth and even leads to fewer episodes of hypoglycaemia, according to the Copenfast trial.

Faster-acting insulin aspart may be safely used in expectant mums with diabetes

25 Oct 2023

Postpartum depression more common in pregnant women with rheumatic disease

19 Oct 2023

Women of reproductive age with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), psoriatic arthritis (PsA), or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are more likely to experience postpartum depression than those without any rheumatic disease (RD), according to a study.

Postpartum depression more common in pregnant women with rheumatic disease

19 Oct 2023

COVID-19 vaccination possibly linked to menstrual abnormalities

14 Oct 2023

A high incidence of menstrual disorders among women aged ≤54 years has been noted following COVID-19 vaccination, reveals a Netherlands study. Analysis of spontaneous reports supports this observation.

COVID-19 vaccination possibly linked to menstrual abnormalities

14 Oct 2023

Foetal echocardiogram precisely detects congenital heart diseases

11 Oct 2023 by

Use of foetal echocardiograms results in an accurate diagnosis of congenital heart diseases (CHDs), with good concordance between pre- and postnatal diagnoses, according to a Singapore study.

Foetal echocardiogram precisely detects congenital heart diseases

11 Oct 2023

Pelvic inflammatory disease carries increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

11 Oct 2023

Women with a history of pelvic inflammatory disease appear to be at increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), according to a study.

Pelvic inflammatory disease carries increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

11 Oct 2023

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (15-30 September 2023)

10 Oct 2023

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 15-30 September 2023 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (15-30 September 2023)

10 Oct 2023

“Forever chemicals” a culprit in delayed puberty in girls

05 Oct 2023 by

Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), dubbed “forever chemicals,” may contribute to a delay in puberty through its effects on body mass index (BMI) and sex hormones, as shown in a study.

“Forever chemicals” a culprit in delayed puberty in girls

05 Oct 2023

Cervical cerclage prevents preterm birth in twin pregnancies

05 Oct 2023 by

Twin pregnancies that undergo emergency cerclage for short cervix at ultrasound or cervical dilatation at physical examination are at lower risk of preterm birth (PTB) and have better perinatal outcomes than those not undergoing such intervention, results of a systematic review and meta-analysis have shown.

Cervical cerclage prevents preterm birth in twin pregnancies

05 Oct 2023

Pill pause linked to adverse mental health symptoms in long-term contraceptive users

01 Oct 2023 by

For long-term users of combined oral contraceptives (COC), short-term hormonal withdrawal that occurs during the once-a-month pill pause appears to be accompanied by a significant increase in negative affect, anxiety, and mental health symptoms, regardless of COC type, as reported in a study.

Pill pause linked to adverse mental health symptoms in long-term contraceptive users

01 Oct 2023

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage

30 Sep 2023

Most men with a history of anabolic steroid use have severe oligospermia, with only a few of them achieving normal semen parameters after 6 months of treatment, according to a study.

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage

30 Sep 2023

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Faster-acting insulin aspart may be safely used in expectant mums with diabetes

Faster-acting insulin aspart may be safely used in expectant mums with diabetes

Postpartum depression more common in pregnant women with rheumatic disease

Postpartum depression more common in pregnant women with rheumatic disease

COVID-19 vaccination possibly linked to menstrual abnormalities

COVID-19 vaccination possibly linked to menstrual abnormalities

Foetal echocardiogram precisely detects congenital heart diseases

Foetal echocardiogram precisely detects congenital heart diseases

Pelvic inflammatory disease carries increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

Pelvic inflammatory disease carries increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (15-30 September 2023)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (15-30 September 2023)

“Forever chemicals” a culprit in delayed puberty in girls

“Forever chemicals” a culprit in delayed puberty in girls

Cervical cerclage prevents preterm birth in twin pregnancies

Cervical cerclage prevents preterm birth in twin pregnancies

Pill pause linked to adverse mental health symptoms in long-term contraceptive users

Pill pause linked to adverse mental health symptoms in long-term contraceptive users

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage

Anabolic steroid use may lead to persistent sperm damage