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Nifedipine During Labor Controls BP in Severe Preeclampsia Nifedipine During Labor Controls BP in Severe Preeclampsia
For women with preeclampsia with severe features who are undergoing induction of labor, initiation of long-acting oral nifedipine every 24 hours should be considered, researchers say.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - October 5, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Planned Parenthood Plans Mobile Abortion Clinic in Illinois Planned Parenthood Plans Mobile Abortion Clinic in Illinois
Leaders of the St. Louis Planned Parenthood office said that since June, the Fairview Heights clinic has seen a 30% increase in abortion patients.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - October 3, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Case: Woman Presents to ED With Headache and Hypertension Case: Woman Presents to ED With Headache and Hypertension
A 25-year-old woman presents with severe, throbbing headache and episodes of blurred vision with BP rising over the next few hours to a hypertensive emergency. Test your diagnostic skills.CDC Expert Commentary (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 23, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Case Challenge Source Type: news

Dr Birds-n-Bees: How Physicians Are Taking Up the Sex Ed Slack Dr Birds-n-Bees: How Physicians Are Taking Up the Sex Ed Slack
With many schools offering limited or no sex ed, these doctors have taken on side gigs educating teens ― and a surprising number of older adults ― about sex, STIs, and the changes in sexuality in the US.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 23, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

White House: GOP Abortion Ban Would Mean a Nationwide Crisis White House: GOP Abortion Ban Would Mean a Nationwide Crisis
The White House and the American College of Obstetricians& Gynecologists say a proposal to ban abortion nationwide after 15 weeks would harm the health of women and have severe consequences for doctors.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 22, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Community-Level Actions Could Mitigate Maternal Mortality Community-Level Actions Could Mitigate Maternal Mortality
Working with community health centers or doulas could improve access to maternal care and reduce disparities, according to experts.MDedge News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 22, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

California Launches Website Promoting Abortion Services California Launches Website Promoting Abortion Services
The state budget includes $200 million to strengthen access to abortion in California, including $1 million to build a website promoting the state ' s abortion services.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 14, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Planned Parenthood Maps Strategy to Protect Abortion Rights Planned Parenthood Maps Strategy to Protect Abortion Rights
Planned Parenthood leaders from 24 states gathered in California ' s capital Friday to begin work on a nationwide strategy to protect and strengthen access to abortion.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 12, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

In Indiana, a Shifting Abortion Landscape Without Clinics In Indiana, a Shifting Abortion Landscape Without Clinics
Indiana ' s legislature became the first in the nation to approve abortion restrictions after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 12, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Can You Still Be a Runner If You Don ’t Look Like One? Can You Still Be a Runner If You Don ’t Look Like One?
A study linked a narrow torso to faster running – but that’s only part of the story. Anyone who runs, regardless of body shape, can excel and reap health benefits.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 9, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Why Medicine Needs More Glaucomflecken Why Medicine Needs More Glaucomflecken
AAFP President Dr Sterling Ransone asks Dr Will Flanary about the reach and influence of his satiric medical video skits and whether we can expect a"Glaucomflecken" effect in medicine.Medscape Family Medicine (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 8, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news

States Adopt a Jumbled Stew of Definitions for Human Life States Adopt a Jumbled Stew of Definitions for Human Life
For decades, the US medical establishment has adhered to a legally recognized standard for brain death. Why is a uniform clinical standard for the inception of human life proving so elusive?Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 6, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Medicaid Extensions for New Moms Grow, May Run Into Limits Medicaid Extensions for New Moms Grow, May Run Into Limits
Since the spring, 23 states and Washington, DC, have said they will extend that coverage for a full year postpartum. Several more states are planning to do so.Associated Press (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 6, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Endometrial Cancer Survivors Estrogen Replacement Therapy in Endometrial Cancer Survivors
Katherine Tucker, MD, reviews research on estrogen replacement therapy for survivors of endometrial cancer.MDedge (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 25, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Commentary Source Type: news

' Flat Denial' Can Leave Breast Cancer Patients With Lasting Scars'Flat Denial' Can Leave Breast Cancer Patients With Lasting Scars
Of women who chose to undergo an aesthetic flat closure following a mastectomy, more than 1 in 5 may experience flat denial, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 18, 2022 Category: OBGYN Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news