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Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies

07 Aug 2024 by

Treatment with dolutegravir during pregnancy does not appear to pose an excess risk of adverse birth outcomes, according to two studies presented at the 24th International AIDS Conference in Montreal, Canada.

Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies

07 Aug 2024

Monitor offspring of women with GDM, suggest experts

06 Aug 2024 by

Experts have called for tighter monitoring of offspring of women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) for any signs of metabolic syndrome.

Monitor offspring of women with GDM, suggest experts

06 Aug 2024

High oxytocin dose helps reduce postpartum haemorrhage

06 Aug 2024 by

Use of high-dose oxytocin postpartum appears to result in reduced rates of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) when compared with traditional doses, as shown in a study presented at SMFM 2024.

High oxytocin dose helps reduce postpartum haemorrhage

06 Aug 2024

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

06 Aug 2024 by

In a secondary analysis of the HAPO FUS*, breastfeeding was found to be associated with lower rate of glucose metabolism disorders in the offspring; however, this association was not seen among the mothers.

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

06 Aug 2024

Early chemo switch not beneficial in patients with high circulating tumor cells

06 Aug 2024 by

In patients with metastatic breast cancer who failed to clear circulating tumor cells (CTCs) after one cycle of first-line chemotherapy, switching to a different chemotherapy does not improve survival or delay progression, the phase III SWOG S0500 trial has shown.

Early chemo switch not beneficial in patients with high circulating tumor cells

06 Aug 2024

Surgery or radiation for breast cancer may be unnecessary after successful chemotherapy

02 Aug 2024 by

Surgery or radiation may not be the best option for continued treatment once women with breast cancer have successfully responded to chemotherapy, new research shows.

Surgery or radiation for breast cancer may be unnecessary after successful chemotherapy

02 Aug 2024

Higher aspirin dose may attenuate severe pre-eclampsia risk among high-risk women with obesity

25 Jul 2024 by

Doubling the routine aspirin dose used for pre-eclampsia prevention appears to help lower the risk of developing pre-eclampsia with severe features among high-risk pregnant women with obesity, according to the results of the open-label ASPREO trial.

Higher aspirin dose may attenuate severe pre-eclampsia risk among high-risk women with obesity

25 Jul 2024

Maternal transplacental transfer of nipocalimab negligible in foetuses, neonates

24 Jul 2024 by

In the phase II UNITY study, foetuses and neonates whose mums were receiving nipocalimab for early-onset (≤24 weeks gestational age [GA]) severe haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn (EOS-HDFN) had minimal exposure to the drug.

Maternal transplacental transfer of nipocalimab negligible in foetuses, neonates

24 Jul 2024

ACOG article 2.4

23 Jul 2024 by

Treatment with fezolinetant significantly reduced the frequency and severity of vasomotor symptoms (VMS), particularly hot flashes, in women during their menopausal phase, according to the SKYLIGHT 1* trial presented at ACOG 2022.

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Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies

Expectant mums’ use of dolutegravir safe for babies

Monitor offspring of women with GDM, suggest experts

Monitor offspring of women with GDM, suggest experts

High oxytocin dose helps reduce postpartum haemorrhage

High oxytocin dose helps reduce postpartum haemorrhage

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

Breastfeeding delivers long-term cardiometabolic benefits in offspring

Early chemo switch not beneficial in patients with high circulating tumor cells

Early chemo switch not beneficial in patients with high circulating tumor cells

Surgery or radiation for breast cancer may be unnecessary after successful chemotherapy

Surgery or radiation for breast cancer may be unnecessary after successful chemotherapy

Higher aspirin dose may attenuate severe pre-eclampsia risk among high-risk women with obesity

Higher aspirin dose may attenuate severe pre-eclampsia risk among high-risk women with obesity

Maternal transplacental transfer of nipocalimab negligible in foetuses, neonates

Maternal transplacental transfer of nipocalimab negligible in foetuses, neonates

ACOG article 2.4

ACOG article 2.4

ACOG article 2.6

ACOG article 2.6