FDA Allows Abortion Pill to Stay Available by Mail
After a telemedicine appointment with a provider, patients can receive medication via the mail
Miscellaneous Ob/Gyn Conditions
Conventional IVF Noninferior to PGT-A for Live-Birth Rate
Cumulative live-birth rate with use of conventional IVF noninferior to that for embryo selection with preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy
Low-to-Moderate Caffeine Intake Not Tied to Maternal Health Risk
Limited caffeine intake, within recommended amounts, during the second trimester associated with lower risk for gestational diabetes
Study IDs Pregnancy Complications in the US Tied to the Pandemic
Higher risks for gestational hypertension, poor fetal growth, preeclampsia seen in pregnant women with commercial health insurance
Laser Treatment No Aid for Postmenopausal Vaginal Symptoms
No difference found in symptoms, quality of life, or histological findings between laser or sham treatment
USPSTF Recommends Aspirin for Those at High Risk for Preeclampsia
Low-dose aspirin has substantial benefit for reducing risk for preeclampsia, preterm birth, IUGR, perinatal mortality
Metformin May Prolong Gestation in Women With Preterm Preeclampsia
No difference seen in circulating concentrations of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1, placental growth factor, soluble endoglin
FDA: Stop Using Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels, Lotions
Health care providers, facilities should stop using and discard all ultrasound gels and lotions due to risk for bacterial contamination
Higher Maternal Lipid Profile Tied to Congenital Heart Disease in Offspring
Doubled risk seen for high triglyceride, total/high-density lipoprotein, and apolipoprotein-A1
Exposure to Prenatal Antipsychotics Seems Safe
No increased risk seen for ADHD, ASD, small for gestational age with prenatal antipsychotics exposure
