This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: August 22 to August 26
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This week's features include:
FDA expands approval of Mirena for up to 8 years
After a recent FDA approval, Mirena can be used to prevent pregnancy for up to 8 years.
Gestational diabetes mellitus rate increased from 2016 to 2020
Data from the US Department of Health and Human Services has shown an increase in GDM rate from 2016 to 2020, with a greater increase observed from 2019 to 2020.
Tips for capturing specialty practice revenue
3 tips and tricks for practices looking to boost the bottom line.
Pap Talk podcast: A look inside the new March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center at UC San Francisco
Stay tuned for this week's episode, which features the Center's co-director Dr. Marina Sirota, an associate professor in the Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute and the department of Pediatrics at UCSF.
Maternal hidradenitis suppurativa linked to higher pregnancy risks
November 6th 2024A study of over 1 million births in Quebec reveals that pregnant women with hidradenitis suppurativa face increased risks of pregnancy complications and long-term health issues for both themselves and their offspring.
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No link found between prenatal cannabis use and childhood developmental delay
November 5th 2024In a recent study, offspring of women with cannabis use in early pregnancy confirmed by self-report or toxicology test were not at an increased risk of childhood early developmental delay up to the age of 5.5 years.
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