Importance of STI Screening to Detect Uncommon Infections
November 27th 2024Kameelah Phillips, MD, FACOG, NCMP, discusses how advances in molecular testing have improved the diagnosis and management of vaginitis and sexually transmitted infections like Mycoplasma genitalium and trichomoniasis, emphasizing the importance of education and awareness to promote better screening practices.
VMS Symptoms and Neurokinin Receptor Antagonists
November 25th 2024Panelists discuss how neurokinin 3 (NK3) receptors contribute to vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and how antagonism of NK3 receptors with drugs like fezolinetant can effectively reduce VMS, while also exploring the dual receptor action of elinzanetant, which blocks both NK1 and NK3 receptors to improve VMS and associated sleep disturbances.
Understanding and managing postpartum hemorrhage: Insights from Kameelah Phillips, MD
November 8th 2024Learn why postpartum hemorrhage remains a critical maternal health issue in the United States and discover effective treatment approaches and preventative strategies shared by expert ob-gyn Kameelah Phillips, MD.
Erika Hamilton highlights emerging breast cancer trends and advances in treatment
October 15th 2024Erika Hamilton, MD, discusses concerning increases in breast cancer incidence among younger women and certain ethnic groups, while highlighting new innovations in detection and targeted therapies that offer hope for improved patient outcomes.
Elinzanetant displays positive phase 3 safety and efficacy data against VMS
September 13th 2024The phase 3 OASIS trial presented at the 2024 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society displayed significant improvements in the frequency of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms among patients receiving elinzanetant.