"I would have done anything to give birth...they could have asked me anything, and I would have almost certainly said yes, as long as it meant getting the baby out" - one participant's revelation from a study showing physical discomfort, not BMI concerns, drove women's choices for early induction.
With violence rates reaching up to 87.5% globally, doctors face a 16 times higher risk of assault than other professionals—are safety measures keeping up in health care?
Certain words can unintentionally disempower patients, according to a perspective outlining language clinicians should avoid in conversations with seriously ill patients.
Almost half of surgeons miss exercise guidelines, but research shows "weekend warriors" achieve similar cardiovascular benefits to those who exercise daily.
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New research presented at a medical conference reveals racial disparities in access to life-saving medical services and pain management options after surgery.
In this video, gynecologic oncologist, Rebecca Stone discusses the salpingectomy procedure, removal of the fallopian tubes, that is effective at preventing the most common form of ovarian cancer.
Dr. Jose Alejandro Rauh-Hain discusses the shift towards simple hysterectomy as the standard of care for low-risk early-stage cervical cancer, emphasizing the importance of patient selection for surgery.