August 05, 2025

MS Relapse Risk Rises After ART

Relapse rates in women with MS who used assisted reproduction more than doubled postpartum, regardless of therapy during pregnancy.

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August 05, 2025

Weight Regain Persists After Anti-Obesity Treatment

A new meta-analysis of 11 randomized controlled trials found that patients began regaining weight as early as 8 weeks after discontinuing anti-obesity medications, with weight gain continuing through 52 weeks.

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July 24, 2025

Maternal RSV Vaccine Shows 72% Effectiveness

Following national rollout, UK data provide early post-licensure evidence supporting maternal RSV vaccination as a real-world strategy to lower infant hospital admissions.

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July 29, 2025

Postpartum Pelvic Floor Disorders Often Overlooked, Review Finds

Emerging diagnostic tools such as dynamic ultrasound and anorectal manometry offer clinicians improved evaluation of postpartum pelvic floor disorders, yet standardized screening protocols remain limited.

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July 22, 2025

Placenta Accreta Guidelines Lack Consensus: Review

A new review of clinical guidelines highlights consistent recommendations for diagnosing and managing placenta accreta spectrum disorders, but showed gaps in guidance for surgery, fertility counseling, and postnatal care, especially in low-resource settings.

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July 25, 2025

Pregnancy Not Tied to Higher Stroke Risk

A study evaluates pregnancy as a potential modifier of long-term neurologic and vascular outcomes in women with prior cervical artery dissection.

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July 24, 2025

HHS Ends Thimerosal Use in Flu Vaccines

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has adopted a CDC advisory panel recommendation to remove thimerosal from all influenza vaccines, transitioning entirely to mercury-free, single-dose formulations.

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July 21, 2025

Preeclampsia Risk Scores Under USPSTF Lack Precision, Study Finds

Researchers found that USPSTF guidelines inadequately stratify preeclampsia risk among pregnant patients, particularly those at moderate risk, and therefore limit the utility of aspirin prophylaxis recommendations.

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July 14, 2025

Can Planned C-Sections Increase the Risk of Childhood ALL?

A study that included nearly 2.5 million children born in Sweden found the risk of ALL was 21% higher in children born by planned cesarean section (C-section) compared with children born vaginally, al...

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