Association between prenatal COVID-19 exposure and neurodevelopment
April 18th 2023In a recent study, Developmental Assessment of Young Children, second edition scores for neurodevelopmental outcomes did not differ between infants exposed to maternal COVID-19 during pregnancy and those not exposed.
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Florida 6-week abortion ban signed into law
April 14th 2023A new abortion ban is set to hit the southern states, this time in Florida, with Florida Governor Robert Desantis signing a 6-week abortion ban into law. Florida is now 1 of 12 US states with approved bans on abortions after 6 weeks.
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Effects of risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy on sexual functioning
April 10th 2023In a recent study, women who received risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy when premenopausal more often experienced discomfort during sexual activity and vaginal dryness than those receiving it when postmenopausal.
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HPV self-sampling kits are cost-effective and improve screening rates
April 3rd 2023Investigators performed an economic evaluation of the HOME trial, which found increased rates of screening when human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling kits were mailed to participants, and found this process was cost-effective compared to usual care.
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