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Prenatal exposure to metformin is associated with lower central haemodynamic and cardiac diastolic indices among children of obese mothers, a study has found.

Metformin use in obese mothers improves cardiovascular profile in offspring

Vaginal dinoprostone may reduce pain during IUD placement

Women who receive prophylactic treatment with 3-mg dinoprostone vaginally appear to experience less pain during insertion of copper intrauterine device (IUD), increasing their satisfaction as a result, as shown in a study.

Vaginal dinoprostone may reduce pain during IUD placement

Common weight-loss drug hits two targets in overweight middle-age women

15 Aug 2020

A recent study has shown that the use of the selective serotonin 2C receptor agonist lorcaserin benefits middle-age women who are overweight in two ways: inducing weight loss and improving vasomotor symptoms.

Common weight-loss drug hits two targets in overweight middle-age women

15 Aug 2020

Relugolix combo therapy could reduce HMB-related anaemia, distress

13 Aug 2020 bởi

Relugolix combination therapy (relugolix-CT) comprising relugolix and estradiol (E2)/norethindrone acetate (NETA) could improve anaemia in women with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) due to uterine fibroids, according to pooled results of the phase III LIBERTY* 1 and 2 trials presented at ESHRE 2020.

Relugolix combo therapy could reduce HMB-related anaemia, distress

HIV does not worsen COVID-19 outcomes

13 Aug 2020 bởi

People living with HIV (PLWH) who are hospitalized for COVID-19 are not more likely to die than those without HIV despite having comorbidities associated with worse COVID-19 outcomes, a US study has shown.

HIV does not worsen COVID-19 outcomes

Obesity linked to irregular periods, PCOS in type 1 diabetes

Obesity is common among women with type 1 diabetes and may mess with the menstrual cycle as well as contribute to an increased risk of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a study.

Obesity linked to irregular periods, PCOS in type 1 diabetes

Emotion-focused strategies may help women cope with recurrent pregnancy loss

12 Aug 2020 bởi

Meditation and mindfulness interventions may reduce perceived stress in women who had recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL; ie, ≥3 consecutive losses), according to data presented at ESHRE 2020.

Emotion-focused strategies may help women cope with recurrent pregnancy loss

12 Aug 2020

Cerebral palsy risk in IVF babies halved in past 20 years

10 Aug 2020 bởi

The incidence of cerebral palsy among children conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) has been halved over the past two decades, although the risk of cerebral palsy remains higher than children who are conceived naturally, according to a Nordic study presented at the ESHRE 2020 Meeting.

Cerebral palsy risk in IVF babies halved in past 20 years

Eating near bedtime promotes GERD in pregnant women

A short meal-to-bedtime may cause problems during pregnancy, contributing to an increased risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and reflux-related insomnia, a study has found.

Eating near bedtime promotes GERD in pregnant women

Dolutegravir suppresses HIV in pregnant women without upping neural tube defect risk

10 Aug 2020 bởi

The benefit of using dolutegravir for HIV treatment in pregnant women outweighs the risk. This is the message delivered by two studies presented at the 23rd International AIDS Conference, which have shown that the drug induces rapid viral suppression and brings a slight but nonsignificant risk of neural tube defects (NTDs) compared with other antiretrovirals.

Dolutegravir suppresses HIV in pregnant women without upping neural tube defect risk