How Will Abortion Bans Affect Women’s Health?
Medical experts discuss the clinical implications of the potential overturn of Roe v Wade for women’s health.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
What Fish Is Best to Eat During Pregnancy?
The FDA and EPA have issued advice on how much and what kind of fish to eat when pregnant or breastfeeding and in children.
Pregnancy With Cirrhosis Increased in US, Linked to Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes
Researchers compared maternal and perinatal outcomes in US pregnant patients with cirrhosis, noncirrhotic chronic liver disease (CLD), and without CLD.
Anxiety and Depression: Understanding the Risk for Preeclampsia
Rates of anxiety and depression have increased during the pandemic and are linked to preeclampsia risk, making screening for mental health conditions at prenatal visits essential.
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Tied to Increased CVD Risk Later in Life
Established CVD risk factors account for 57% and 84% of the increased rate of CVD for patients with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy including preeclampsia and gestational hypertension.
Adhering to a Mediterranean-Style Diet May Lower Preeclampsia Risk
The study authors sought to examine whether adhering to the Mediterranean diet will lower the risk of preeclampsia, including in Black patients.
COVID-19 and Racism Associated With Postpartum Depression in Black Mothers
The likelihood of screening for postpartum depression was associated with negative COVID-19 experiences and higher interpersonal racism.
Babies Die as Congenital Syphilis Continues a Decade-Long Surge Across the US
In 2012, 332 babies were born infected with syphilis. In 2021, that number had climbed nearly sevenfold, to at least 2268.
Stat Consult: Endometriosis
This review provides a concise overview of the diagnosis, management, complications, and prevention of endometriosis.
More Than 800 Women Died of Maternal Causes in the United States in 2020
Maternal mortality rate was higher for non-Hispanic Black women vs non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics, and increased with age.
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