Obstetrics
Conference Coverage
Most women can conceive after breast cancer treatment
In a modern cohort of patients under 40 without metastatic disease, financial status and egg or embryo freezing — but not chemotherapy — affected...
Commentary
Fluoride, Water, and Kids’ Brains: It’s Complicated
Conference Coverage
Research Highlights From ESMO Breast Cancer
An international panel provided insights on notable breast cancer research.
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Maternal Complication Risk Higher For Cesarean Deliveries With Low-Lying Placenta
Even when excluding patients with placenta previa, patients with a low-lying placenta who underwent cesarean deliveries had similarly high rates...
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Can Adversely Affect Mental Health
Individuals with severe maternal morbidity are at an increased risk for mental health condition–related hospitalization for up to 13 years after...
From the Journals
AAP Shifts Stance, Updates Guidance on Breastfeeding With HIV
Bringing the organization’s guidance into alignment with the new CDC recommendations issued in 2023, the AAP now advises nonjudgmental counseling...
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New Expert Guidance on Antiseizure Medication Use During Pregnancy
The small risk of pregnancy-related problems is partly due to seizures and partly due to the effects of antiseizure medications.
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Study: Just Half of Initial Prenatal Visits Involved Discussion of Gestational Weight Gain
Despite the association between gestational weight gain and maternal and neonatal outcomes, less than a quarter of all visits discussed...
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Few Women Counseled on Marijuana During Pregnancy Despite Reporting Use
Women using marijuana during pregnancy had a favorable view of it but sought more information than what their providers offered.
Conference Coverage
Why Incorporating Obstetric History Matters for CVD Risk Management in Autoimmune Diseases
A history of pregnancy complications can put women with autoimmune disease at a higher risk for CVD. Prophylaxis during pregnancy may avoid those...
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High-Dose Prednisone Can Reduce Rate of Pregnancy Post-Vasectomy
The findings were “a real shock,” Dr. Landon Trost said.