Study explores link of social media health videos to HPV awareness
January 18th 2024A recent study found that watching health-related videos on social media significantly increases awareness about human papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccine, with data showing geographic variations and demographic influences on viewership and awareness levels.
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Study reveals disparities in breastfeeding support based on disability
January 17th 2024A recent study using the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System highlighted lower rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration among women with disabilities, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes.
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Low-dose vs high-dose calcium supplementation against preeclampsia
January 17th 2024A recent study revealed that low-dose calcium supplementation is noninferior to high-dose supplementation in preventing preeclampsia, shedding light on considerations for maternal health and pregnancy strategies worldwide.
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The impact of physician awareness on decision-making preferences in urogynecology
January 16th 2024A recent study revealed that physician awareness of patients' desired level of decision-making significantly enhances satisfaction, highlighting the importance of tailored approaches for women with pelvic floor disorders seeking patient-centered care.
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How cardiometabolic factors influence the link between education levels and pregnancy outcomes
January 15th 2024A recent study explored the impact of interventions for cardiometabolic factors in mitigating the influence of lower education levels on various adverse pregnancy outcomes, shedding light on mediators in maternal health.
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COVID-19 vaccination not linked to postmenopausal bleeding
January 12th 2024A recent study found that COVID-19 vaccination is not associated with an increase in incident postmenopausal bleeding diagnoses, providing reassurance to providers and patients concerned about bleeding caused by the vaccine.
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Disparities in maternal health linked to severe maternal morbidity
January 11th 2024A recent study revealed that Black women, especially those facing extended travel distances for maternity care, are at a heightened risk of severe maternal morbidity, shedding light on needs for equitable maternal care policies in the United States.
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RSV this year: Clinician insights and urgent vaccination strategies
January 10th 2024In a recent panel, clinicians discussed rising cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), vaccination challenges, and the urgent need for public awareness and intervention strategies in the 2023 to 2024 season.
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Recent findings on low perinatal mortality in prenatally diagnosed vasa previa
January 8th 2024A comprehensive review reveals a minimal 0.5% risk of perinatal death in pregnancies diagnosed with vasa previa prenatally, emphasizing the importance of timely diagnosis and reduced stress for expectant families.
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Digital health interventions reduce postpartum anxiety and depression
January 4th 2024A recent meta-analysis reveals that digital health interventions significantly alleviate symptoms of postpartum anxiety and depression, underscoring their potential as accessible treatments for new mothers.
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Long-term HPV vaccine efficacy: 10-year study reveals protection in youth
January 4th 2024A decade-long study confirms significant protection against human papillomavirus remains in patients vaccinated up to age 20, reinforcing the World Health Organization's single-dose vaccination recommendation for adolescents.
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