Reproductive Endocrinology
Reproductive Rounds
Recurrent miscarriage: What’s the evidence-based evaluation and management?
After three or more spontaneous miscarriages, nulliparous women appear to have a higher rate of subsequent pregnancy loss, compared with parous...
Conference Coverage
Obesity pegged as source of marked increased risk of diabetes in PCOS
Obesity has been identified as the key risk factor for type 2 diabetes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome in a new study. It suggests that...
Conference Coverage
High-intensity interval training cuts cardiometabolic risks in women with PCOS
From the Journals
Women with PCOS at increased risk for COVID-19
Women with PCOS may fear an increased infection risk "will further compromise timely access to health care and serve to increase the sense of...
Feature
Benefits of bremelanotide to women with HSDD questioned in analysis paper
Author of paper criticized reacts to analysis of bremelanotide data.
From the Journals
Heavier girls hit hormonal puberty earlier, but develop breasts later
Reproductive hormone levels increased earlier in girls with overweight or obesity, compared with those with normal weight.
From the Journals
COVID-19 pandemic hinders access to contraception
The reduced desire for pregnancy was significantly linked to greater difficulty accessing birth control.
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Levonorgestrel IUD effective as emergency contraception
Results show this method is more effective than oral contraceptive pills.
Product Review
Product update: Breast biopsy system, tamponade mini-sponge, ovulation prediction device and app
Hologic announces updates to its Brevera® Breast Biopsy System with CorLumina® Imaging ...
From the Journals
Oral contraceptives may reduce ovarian and endometrial cancer risk 35 years after discontinuation
Women who take oral contraceptive pills may not have an increased lifetime risk of breast cancer, relative to women who have never taken them, a...
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Gestational diabetes carries CVD risk years later
Women who’ve had gestational diabetes have a heightened risk of coronary artery calcification years later even with normal blood sugar levels.