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Contemporary OB/GYN week in review: WHI cuts, urinary incontinence, and more
Review some of the top stories from the Contemporary OB/GYN website over the last week, and catch up on anything you may have missed.
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Urinary incontinence linked to higher cardiovascular disease risk
New research reveals a significant link between urinary incontinence and increased cardiovascular disease risk, even without reduced physical activity.
New USPSTF recommendations emphasize support for breastfeeding
Primary care interventions, such as education and support, effectively promote breastfeeding up to 6 months, improving rates of any and exclusive breastfeeding, according to the USPSTF.
Twins show slower growth than singletons starting at 15 weeks
New research reveals that twin fetuses have reduced fat and muscle mass compared to singletons as early as 15 weeks of gestation, offering fresh insight for prenatal care.
Maternal diet in late pregnancy linked to infant mental health
A new study reveals that consuming high-glycemic foods during the third trimester of pregnancy may impact infant temperament and emotional health.
Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of developmental delays
A new study found that exclusive or longer-duration breastfeeding is associated with a reduced risk of language, social, and neurodevelopmental delays in young children.
