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Trichomoniasis, or trich, is the most common curable sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the United States, yet only one in five women are familiar with it, according to a new survey commissioned by the American Sexual Health Association (ASHA) in Research Triangle Park, NC.
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Evidence-based updates in primary care medicine By Louis Kuritzky, MD
Supplement to Clinical Cardiology Alert, Clinical Oncology Alert, Critical Care Alert, Hospital Medicine Alert, Infectious Disease Alert, Neurology Alert, OB/GYN Clinical Alert, Primary Care Reports.
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An 11-year prospective screening trial in 4051 menopausal women (age 50-74).
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Infants of women initiating either a combined oral contraceptive, the levonorgestrel IUS, the etonogestrel implant, or a copper IUD at 42 days postpartum ingested similar volumes of breast milk and displayed similar growth.
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In this retrospective, cohort study, a see-and-treat protocol resulted in only a 4.5% overtreatment rate.
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A recent review of the literature evaluating methods to decrease preterm birth in twins has shown little or no benefit of bed rest, cerclage, or 17 alpha-hydroxy progesterone.
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A new American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists committee opinion has endorsed use of the U.S. Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, 2013 (US SPR) in counseling patients about how to most effectively use current birth control methods.
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One problem that policymakers are confronting as they implement the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is that even if people gain health insurance coverage, they might not always be willing to use it.
