In case you missed it: March 15 to March 19
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN team.
This week’s top articles included:
SMFM 2021: Selected Scientific Advances
From the March issue of Contemporary OB/GYN®, this article details the most interesting discoveries presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's 2021 Virtual Annual Pregnancy Meeting. Read the full issue here.
Evolving patient evaluation and therapies for uterine fibroids
When it comes to diagnosing women with uterine fibroids (UFs), no single patient, fibroid or lived experience is the same, according to Sony Sukhbir Singh, MD, a professor of gynecology at the University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital in Ontario, Canada.
NIH Offers Grant Extensions for Grantees Affected by COVID-19
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it will offer grant extensions to eligible grantees affected by COVID-19.
Chemoattractants in fetal membranes enhance leukocyte migration near term pregnancy
November 22nd 2024A recent study highlights the release of chemoattractants from human fetal membranes at term, driving leukocyte activation and migration, with implications for labor and postpartum recovery.
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Reproductive genetic carrier screening: A tool for reproductive decision-making
November 22nd 2024A new study highlights the efficacy of couple-based reproductive genetic carrier screening in improving reproductive decisions and outcomes, emphasizing its growing availability and acceptance among diverse populations.
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Early preterm birth risk linked to low PlGF levels during pregnancy screening
November 20th 2024New research highlights that low levels of placental growth factor during mid-pregnancy screening can effectively predict early preterm birth, offering a potential tool to enhance maternal and infant health outcomes.
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