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Half of Brachial Plexus Injuries Occur Without Shoulder Dystocia Half of Brachial Plexus Injuries Occur Without Shoulder Dystocia
Brachial plexus injury often is thought to co-occur with shoulder dystocia, but the two complications appear to be unrelated.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - October 1, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Why Are So Few Drugs Tested for Safety in Pregnancy? Why Are So Few Drugs Tested for Safety in Pregnancy?
Expectant mothers have long been excluded from clinical trials. Some experts say this practice needs to change.Undark (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - October 1, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Revamping Mentorship in Medicine Revamping Mentorship in Medicine
Why the current system fails underrepresented physicians — and tips to improve it.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 30, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Internal Medicine Commentary Source Type: news

Combination Beats Misoprostol Monotherapy on Cost-Effectiveness Combination Beats Misoprostol Monotherapy on Cost-Effectiveness
Although ACOG recommends a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol for the medical management of miscarriage, some physicians may hesitate because of the high cost of mifepristone.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 29, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and'Feel Cared For'Black Women Turn to Midwives to Avoid COVID and'Feel Cared For '
Black women are looking to home birth as a way not only to avoid COVID-19 but also to shun a health system that has contributed to Black women being 3 to 4 times more likely to die of childbirth-related causes.Kaiser Health News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - September 21, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

One-Off Blast of RT, Rather Than Weeks, for Early Breast Cancer One-Off Blast of RT, Rather Than Weeks, for Early Breast Cancer
New long-term results with targeted intraoperative radiotherapy (TARGIT) show similar efficacy to whole breast external beam radiotherapy, which is still the standard of care.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 25, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Federal Investigation Finds Hospital Violated Patients' Rights Federal Investigation Finds Hospital Violated Patients' Rights
It remains unclear just how many newborns were separated from their mothers as a result of the policies. Lovelace Women ' s Hospital did not admit to any wrongdoing but reported that the practice has been halted.ProPublica (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 25, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Cancer Treatments Bring Concerns for Hospitalists Cancer Treatments Bring Concerns for Hospitalists
Advances in cancer treatment have brought a range of potential issues that hospitalists are likely to see in admitted patients, many of which can escalate quickly into life-threatening emergencies.The Hospitalist (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 20, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Hospital Medicine News Source Type: news

New Data on Birth Defects With Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy New Data on Birth Defects With Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy
Data from the large National Birth Defects Prevention Study suggest venlafaxine was associated with the most birth defects and escitalopram the fewest.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 18, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Does Stirrup Choice Influence Vaginal Surgery Outcome? Does Stirrup Choice Influence Vaginal Surgery Outcome?
"The difference of the angles at the femur is not inherent to the type of stirrup but in the method in which the patients were positioned using the two different types of stirrups."Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 7, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Only 42% Would Get Vaccinated Against COVID Only 42% Would Get Vaccinated Against COVID
' If and when a coronavirus vaccine becomes available, will you get vaccinated? 'WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 7, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Appendix May Be Common Site of Endometriosis Appendix May Be Common Site of Endometriosis
' In the women with appendiceal endometriosis, only 26% had an appendix that looked abnormal. 'Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 7, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Treating Breast Cancer During COVID-19:'Indispensable'Treating Breast Cancer During COVID-19:'Indispensable '
In the midst of a pandemic, how can oncologists best continue therapy for their patients with breast cancer? The experts define treatment protocols and priorities.Medscape Oncology (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 6, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Hematology-Oncology Article Source Type: news

Postpartum Tubal Ligation Safe in Women With Obesity Postpartum Tubal Ligation Safe in Women With Obesity
' Even among women in the highest BMI category, this procedure is safe and effective. 'Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 6, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

More Than Half of Doctors Now Part of Healthcare Systems More Than Half of Doctors Now Part of Healthcare Systems
Study finds big jump in hospital employment from 2016 to 2018; what will happen as a result of the pandemic remains to be seen.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - August 5, 2020 Category: OBGYN Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news