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Zika

In utero Zika exposure can have delayed consequences,

Assessment of Fetuses & Infants Infected with Zika, Am J Obstet Gynecol; ePub 2018 Jan 15; Cortes, et al

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Mixed Topics

Review finds mortality rates low in young pregnant women with SJS, TEN,

Updated EULAR/ACR criteria identify more lupus patients,

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Breast Cancer

U.S. mothers underestimate role breastfeeding plays in curbing breast cancer,

Long-term APBI cosmetic, toxicity data reported WBI has the edge Practice-confirming results,

Read more in Breast Cancer

Reproductive Endocrinology

Microplastics permeate human placentas,

One in five gestational carriers do not meet ASRM criteria,

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Preventive Care

Artificially sweetened drinks add to CVD risk,

Combined features of benign breast disease tied to breast cancer risk,

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Practice Management

Health disparities training falls short for internal medicine residents,

Men occupy most leadership roles in medicine,

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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

SUI Cure Definition May Need Updating,

In endometrial cancer and SUI, concomitant surgery improves outcomes,

Read more in Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Osteoporosis

Oral steroids plus PPIs increase osteoporotic fracture risk in RA patients,

Denosumab favored over alendronate for BMD protection in glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis,

Read more in Osteoporosis

Obstetrics

Higher dose maximizes effects of magnesium sulfate for obese women,

Microplastics permeate human placentas,

Read more in Obstetrics

Menopause

Postmenopausal use of estrogen alone lowers breast cancer cases, deaths,

Medications may drive postmenopausal weight gain,

Read more in Menopause

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Latest Must Reads

Higher dose maximizes effects of magnesium sulfate for obese women,

‘Impressive’ local control with MRI-guided brachytherapy in cervical cancer,

U.S. mothers underestimate role breastfeeding plays in curbing breast cancer,

Microplastics permeate human placentas,

One in five gestational carriers do not meet ASRM criteria,