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Hot flashes occur as a common consequence of breast cancer therapy and are quite debilitating for some.
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The investigators performed a pooled analysis of individual data from two large studies by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and Institut Català d'Oncologia (ICO) research program on human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer.
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Dealing with cytomegalovirus (CMV) can be vexing for everybody involved, but a recent paper may help with the management and counseling of patients infected with this virus at different times before and during pregnancy. Feldman et al studied 580 pregnant patients who were diagnosed with seriologic evidence of CMV infection.
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In this issue: New indication for rivaroxaban; new study on warfarin testing; medications causing adverse drug events; niacin as an add-on therapy; and FDA actions.
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Good news: Results of a cross-sectional analysis of young women interviewed as part of the National Survey of Family Growth who received recommended vaccinations to prevent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection found no association between HPV vaccination and risky sexual behavior.
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Since 2001, the United States has not gained traction in reducing the rate unintended pregnancy. Research indicates that of the 6.7 million pregnancies in 2006, nearly half (49%) were unintended.
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Does your facility provide reproductive health care for adolescent males? If so, add two newly published reports to your knowledge base to provide optimum care for teen boys.
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Reproductive health is in for a bumpy ride in 2012, if new 2011 legislative actions are any indicator, according to a new Guttmacher Institute analysis.
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The next time you offer counseling on emergency contraception (EC) for your adolescent patients, don't assume they can easily access it in their local pharmacies.
