ORLANDO – The decision to use long-acting reversible contraception appears largely reactionary among adolescent girls, as the only factors significa... More »
SAN FRANCISCO – Intravenous metoclopramide and diphenhydramine given together provided more effective headache relief than did codeine in pregnant w... More »
Non-heterosexual women with lifetime alcohol use disorders (AUDs) more often also suffered from liftetime drug and mood disorders than heterosexual wo... More »
BOSTON – New guidelines for cervical cancer screening in average-risk women issued today by the American College of Physicians are intended to stand... More »
WASHINGTON – One-quarter of valproate-exposed children in an ongoing study had a major birth defect or reduced IQ, Dr. Kimford Meador reported at th... More »
Women with isolated postadolescent severe acne do not have increased levels of adrenal androgens, either basally or in response to corticotropin stimu... More »
CHICAGO – Physicians can play a leading role in identifying patients who are human trafficking victims by knowing the signs to watch for during visi... More »
Vaccination with Gardasil, the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, can reduce cervical dysplasia and genital warts as early as 14-17 year... More »
Women with breast cancer and BRCA1 mutations had a lower risk of mortality if they underwent oophorectomy, and the benefit was apparent beyond age 50,... More »
CHICAGO – The 9-valent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration has high efficacy for preventing dis... More »
